There have been dozens of accidents at the intersection, including 17 with injuries in the last ten years.
Public Safety
Two people presumed dead in plane crash near Yakutat have been identified
A U.S. Coast Guard aircraft spotted wreckage in a glaciated area with deep crevasses near Mt. Leeper in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park.
Juneau Assembly candidates discuss public safety at first forum of election season
Candidates shared how they would increase access to housing, child care and competitive wages for first responders.
After burying Marshall mother, friends and family ask why it took so long to find her
Alaska State Troopers did not send anyone to Marshall until five days after Fitka O’Domin went missing.
Update: Wreckage spotted in search for plane that went missing on its way to Ketchikan
The plane was last heard from near Cape Yakataga northwest of Yakutat on Sunday.
Details emerge about Haines canoe accident that left guiding clients critically hypothermic
The canoe’s seven passengers spent a substantial amount of time in the lake’s cold water as they swam to shore.
New report highlights circumstances around hundreds of Alaska’s missing Indigenous people
The Alaska Department of Public Safety and the Anchorage Police Department announced Tuesday that they are publishing new quarterly reports specifically about missing Indigenous people.
After 2 years, still no trial date for Juneau chiropractor charged with assaulting patients
Fultz now faces 19 counts of felony sexual assault and misdemeanor harassment. Some of those charges are for alleged assaults that date back to 2014.
2 Tennessee hikers survived 8 days lost in the woods east of Fairbanks
We just seemed like we could not drink enough water,” Jonas Bare said. “We were so thirsty all the time.”
Ombudsman recommends firing Anchorage IT director for role in election challenge
The ombudsman also says he believes there may have been a violation of state election law, and he’s forwarding his findings to the state Office of Special Prosecutions.