Coast Guard releases names of five people lost in fishing vessel sinking
Coast Guard District 17 headquarters said today that next of kin of the five persons missing in the sinking of the F/V Wind Walker early Sunday have been notified, and the agency released the names this afternoon: Travis Kapp,
‘Headed back out’: 5 men lost in fishing boat sinking near Hoonah ran into gale-force winds
The Alaska Marine Highway System ferry Hubbard, carrying 24 crew and 110 passengers, diverted to assist the Wind Walker. Within an hour of the mayday call, state officials say, the ferry captain described 50-knot winds out of the north, driving snow, freezing spray and 6- to 8-foot waves.
Coast Guard and good Samaritans search for people on board fishing boat that capsized in seas off Southeast Alaska
The U.S. Coast Guard and good Samaritans, including a state ferry, were searching Sunday for multiple missing people who were on board a commercial fishing boat that reportedly capsized in cold seas in Icy Strait,
5 missing in Alaska after fishing boat capsizes: Coast Guard
Five people are missing after a fishing boat capsized near Couverden Point, Alaska, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
US Coast Guard is searching for 5 people after a fishing boat reportedly capsized in seas off Alaska
The U.S. Coast Guard says it’s searching for five people after a fishing boat reportedly capsized in rough weather and cold seas southwest of Alaska's capital city of Juneau
5 missing after boat capsizes in seas off Alaska coast; Coast Guard search underway
Responders could face tough conditions because part of the region, located in the Gulf of Alaska, is under a winter storm warning.
Coast Guard launches search for five missing people after boat capsizes off Alaska coast
The Coast Guard announced the search Sunday morning, and responders could face tough conditions because part of the region, located in the Gulf of Alaska, is under a winter storm warning. Good Samaritans and various Coast Guard units are part of the search,
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Utah family holds onto hope after loved one went missing off Alaskan coast
Alex Zamantakis grew up in Magna and is one of the missing people after a commercial fishing boat capsized southwest of ...
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Pedestrian critically injured by truck sliding off road near ferry terminal; driver arrested for DUI
A pedestrian was critically injured by a truck that slid off the road near the Auke Bay ferry terminal Monday night, with the ...
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Got an idea for a marine passenger fee project in Juneau? The city wants to hear it.
Juneau residents and businesses can now submit proposals for how the city should spend marine passenger fees for next year.
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Coast Guard Cutter Healy to provide media interviews, public tours in Juneau
The Coast Guard is scheduled to provide media interviews on December 5 and public tours on December 6 at the Juneau Cruise ...
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The Latest Cruise Ship Backlash Is Coming From Juneau, Alaska
For many waterfront cities that are cruise ship destinations, there’s a challenge to finding the balance between the economic ...
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Coast Guard suspends search for 5 fishermen aboard boat that capsized in Southeast Alaska
The crew of the Sitka-based Wind Walker issued a mayday call at 12:07 a.m. Sunday “reporting they were overturning,” the ...
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Wet weather on top of weekend snow leaves unsafe road conditions in Juneau Tuesday
Another storm system is on the way later this week, but the National Weather Service said it is not likely to get below ...
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Five people missing after fishing boat reportedly capsizes in wintry seas near Juneau
A search is ongoing Sunday for five people who were aboard a fishing boat that reportedly capsized near Point Couverden, ...
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Joe Juneau holds hockey and nature close to his heart
But despite his on-ice success and the fast-paced lifestyle of a NHL player, Juneau always felt the need to return to his ...
Winter Storm Warning for Six States As Travel Could Be 'Very Difficult'
Vigilance and preparation is important say forecasters at the NWS as wintery weather brings hazardous travel conditions.
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CBJ and state closes facilities all day Monday, remote learning day for schools as heavy snowstorm fouls roads
“CBJ asks that residents leave roadways clear for snowplow crews and emergency services to the extent possible,” a bulletin ...