The plane was reported missing Sunday, about 12 hours before it was found partially submerged under ice Monday morning.
Public Safety
Rockslide blocks traffic on Ketchikan’s main road, cutting off access to the island’s north side
Officials are urging residents to make plans for an extended closure.
Troopers find 2 missing dogs dead in Southeast Alaska crab pots
The deaths of French bulldogs Whiskey and Yoda remain under investigation, after troopers found their submerged remains Friday near Thorne Bay.
NTSB says plane to Nome that crashed, killing 10, was overweight
It isn’t yet clear what specific role the weight might have played in the Bering Air Cessna Caravan’s crash, and whether other factors were involved.
Juneau Assembly considers mandating release of body camera footage for police shootings
Assembly members discussed a proposal Monday that would require the police department to release footage 30 days after an incident with little wiggle room for exceptions.
‘Other people’s beloveds’: The decisions and delays that preceded a fatal beating at Anchorage’s jail
The two men, who’d each been diagnosed with schizophrenia in their 20s and ended up in Alaska’s correctional system, should never have been held in a cell together, relatives say.