Professional and Commercial Fishing: What you need to know
As summer begins, so does the professional and commercial fishing season. The fishing industry in Alaska provides about 80,000 jobs to our economy. Offering many job opportunities, the fishing industry
Anchorage Safety Officer Injured in Motor Vehicle Accident
An Anchorage safety officer was taken to the hospital after he crashed into a minivan last week. Robert Sternberg was working as he drove his Anchorage Water and Waste-water Utility
Helicopter Landing Pad Caused Fatal Crash
On August 7, 2012, a helicopter crashed as it came down for a landing on a handmade landing pad in Anchorage, Alaska. The pilot died as a result of the
Multiple Vehicle Crash on Glenn Highway Leaves One Seriously Injured
Around 5pm on Friday, August 17, 2012, an accident occurred on Glenn Highway close by Eklutna. The motor vehicle accident left one injured and caused a lot of property damage.
Fairbanks Teen Injured after His Four-Wheeler Collided with a Semi Truck
On August 13, 2012, a Fairbanks teenager collided with a semi-truck while riding his four-wheeler. The teen was immediately taken to Fairbanks Memorial Hospital where he remains. Eighteen year old
Alaskan Logger Dies in Work Related Accident
An Alaskan logger died on Saturday while working on the Prince of Wales Island in Southeast Alaska. Bill Worley, 36, was working in the lumberyard when a log about 70ft
Three Car Pile up Kills One and Injures Several Others
A three car pile up left several injured and one dead on Wednesday August 1, 2012. The man that died was recently identified. Pileups happen often, usually as the result
Bicyclist Died in Accident Now Family Seeking Compensation for Wrongful Death
Allen Lee was part of a cyclist group that was riding down Grizzly Peak Boulevard on September 24, 2011. When Lee hit a rut, his front tire became stuck and
Nineteen Year Old Dies in Tragic Car Accident on Parks Highway after Hitting a Moose
Nineteen year old Ashley Hecox was driving down Parks Highway as a moose was crossing back and forth in front of her car and driving path. She hit the moose
Former Alaska Representative Dies from Plane Accident Injuries
Last Tuesday evening, July 10, 2012, former Alaska representative Cheryll Heinze, was one of five people involved in a small plane accident. Heinze was the only one that died. The