No serious injuries were reported after Friday evening blaze
Search & Rescue
New lead sheds no light on missing hiker
Detective Nick Garza says a lead came in from someone who was hiking July 6.
Healy frees sailboat trapped in arctic ice
The Coast Guard cutter Healy made a detour from its science mission in the Arctic last Saturday to rescue a sailboat trapped in ice near Barrow.
Overdue boaters found safe on a beach
Two overdue boaters were found safe early Tuesday afternoon on a beach in the Unuk River area north of Behm Canal.
Update: Capsizing claims man and teenager
Two others rescued by nearby fishing boats in Ugashik Bay
Still no leads on Juneau’s missing hiker
“This case is not going to be closed, is not going to go away until we can find out what happened to Sharon,” says Detective Nick Garza.
Group asking for more volunteers to join search for missing hiker
“We’re looking for volunteers that are technically proficient with mountaineering,” Luke Holton says.
Volunteers still searching for missing Juneau hiker
“For the family’s sake, we want to keep looking no matter what we find,” Luke Holton says.
Search ends for missing hiker
Alaska State Troopers decided to end the search Thursday afternoon around 4 p.m. since no new leads had been found since discovering Buis’ vehicle on May 24.
Update: Troopers call off search for missing Juneau hiker
“Despite the best efforts of searchers, no new leads have been found since discovering Buis’ vehicle on May 24, 2014.”