Officials haven’t confirmed when the balloon was found but reporters with KUCB saw a bundle of parachute-like material being loaded onto a Coast Guard C-130 airplane on Saturday.
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Unalaska woman breaks the internet with eagles TikTok video
Many viewers had no idea Unalaska existed until they saw Whittern’s post. One skeptic didn’t think the video was filmed in Alaska at all.
Navy warships dispatched to Aleutians after Chinese, Russian military spotted in region
A military spokesperson said the foreign patrol ships remained in international waters and were not considered a threat.
Unalaska readies to deploy traps for invasive European green crabs
The crabs destroy habitat and outcompete native species.
‘Deadliest Catch’ boat’s owners sue show over deckhand’s botched diagnosis
The suit follows the deckhand’s own lawsuit, filed against the boat owners in Washington court in December.
Roads and buildings closed as heavy rains trigger flood warning in Unalaska
Heavy fog has the airport socked in — only two planes have made it in over the past six days.
Millions of pounds of fiber cable are en route to Unalaska to bring high speed internet to the region
The Aleutians Fiber Project will run from Kodiak along the south side of the Alaska Peninsula and the Aleutians.
Navy seeks expanded area for Northern Edge drills in 2023
The U.S. Navy says its warships will need more room to maneuver during next year’s military exercises in the Gulf of Alaska.
Coast Guard medevacs fisherman pinned by crab pot
Weather at the time included 40 mph winds gusting to 55 and 14-foot seas, with rain, snow and sleet squalls.
A new $350 million Bering Sea fish fight could hinge on a miniature Canadian railroad
The quickly escalating saga involves hundreds of millions of dollars in fines, a miniature Canadian railway and Donald Trump’s personal lawyer and it stems from the way that one of Alaska’s biggest fishing companies, American Seafoods, is using an exemption in the federal law that typically allows only U.S. ships to move cargo between U.S. ports.