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Military Cargo Plane Crashes in Alaska
ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska (AP) _ A military cargo plane on a training run crashed Wednesday at an Air Force base near downtown Anchorage, but there was no immediate word on casualties, the Air...
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Video Shows Palin Protestor
HOMER, Alaska (AP) — An online video shows Sarah Palin engaging a protester in front of a banner that calls her the “WORST GOVERNOR EVER.” Media personality Shannyn Moore, a Palin critic, posted video...
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5 Dead in Alaska Plane Crash; Ex-Senator Aboard
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) _ A plane carrying nine people crashed amid southwest Alaska’s remote mountains and lakes, killing five people on board and injuring at least three others, authorities said Tuesday....
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Former Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens Dies in Plane Crash
DILLINGHAM, Alaska (AP) _ An amphibious plane carrying former Sen. Ted Stevens crashed into a remote Alaska mountainside, killing the state’s most beloved political figure and four others and stranding...
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Eye On The Bay: Alaska Pt.1 – 12/24/10
Alaska Part One Brian embarks on an Alaskan adventure that finds him searching for bears, standing in the middle of thousands of flipping-out-of-the-water salmon and a visit to the region’s only...
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Eye On The Bay: Alaska Pt.2 – 12/24/10
Alaska Part Two Brian continues his memorable visit to southeastern Alaska with a helicopter trip to the top of a glacier, an up-close whale sighting, and a visit to a rainforest with upside down...
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Bay Area Lawmaker Threats May Be Tied To Arizona Shooting
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS 5 / BCN / KCBS) — Detectives investigating the shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords in Arizona last weekend are considering a connection to California state Sen. Leland Yee,...
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Eye On The Bay: Disney Cruise Alaska – 5/31/11
Disney’s Cruise ship, Wonder, sets sail from the West Coast on its inaugural journey to Alaska. Join Thuy Vu on board for all the dining, entertainment, and activates and off ship as she explores the...
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Richmond Teen Among 4 Injured In Alaska Grizzly Attack
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (CBS SF) - A Richmond teenager who was among a group of outdoor leadership students attacked by a bear in the Alaska on Saturday was scheduled to return home to the Bay Area Monday....
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Anchorage Barista Killing Suspect Linked To 7 Other Slayings Around Country
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (CBS/AP) — Investigators say a man found dead of an apparent suicide in an Alaska jail was not only suspected of killing an Anchorage barista but may be linked to seven other possible...
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Santa Clara Man Found Dead In Aleutian Islands
AKUTAN, Alaska (CBS/AP) — A 31-year-old California man died after he was found on an Aleutian Islands beach. Alaska state troopers say Simon Gatpan of Santa Clara was found “unresponsive” Saturday...
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Top Natural Wonders In The USA
America is blessed with an abundance of natural wonders, from pristine lakes and mighty rivers to natural sandstone arches and snow-capped mountains. But it’s no easy task to narrow down a short list...
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Tokyo-To-SFO Flight Makes Emergency Landing In Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (CBS / AP) — A San Francisco-bound Delta Air Lines plane departed from a remote Alaska community near the Aleutian Islands Wednesday afternoon, 10 hours after its passengers’ original...
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Woman From Sacramento Survives Bear Attack In Alaska By Playing Dead
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (CBS / AP) — Jessica Gamboa grew up hearing you should play dead during a bear attack, and she put that knowledge to the ultimate test when she was pummeled by a brown bear that left...
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Tsunami Warning Issued After 7.9 Magnitude Quake, Dozens Of Aftershocks Off...
ALEUTIAN ISLANDS (CBS SF) — A massive 7.9 revised magnitude earthquake off Alaska’s remote Aleutian Islands has triggered a regional tsunami, with reports of water already leaving some harbors...
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Powerful Aftershocks Strike Following 7.9 Magnitude Alaska Earthquake
(CBS SF) – A massive 7.9 magnitude earthquake Monday in the Aleutian Islands was quickly followed by smaller 5.9 and 6.0 quakes closer to land. The original quake set off a Tsunami warning after...
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USGS Scientist Says Alaska, New Zealand Quakes Might Be Linked
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — With massive quakes striking off the Alaskan and New Zealand coast Monday, a scientist with the U.S. Geological Survey said he is weighing the possibilities that the two might be...
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Top 5 American Whale-Watching Tours
Photo Courtesy of Simon And Schuster Joshua Horwitz is the author of War Of The Whales, just published by Simon & Schuster, that narrates the battle between conservationists and the U.S. military...
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Alaska District Attorney Will Not Bring Charges In Sexual Assault Case...
PALO ALTO (KCBS) – The district attorney in Juneau, Alaska will not bring charges in a high profile sexual assault case involving a Stanford student. District Attorney James Scott told the Juneau...
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6.2 Earthquake Shakes Area Northwest Of Anchorage, Alaska
WILLOW, Alaska (CBS SF) — An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 has struck Alaska Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake hit at 9:51 Pacific time about 80 miles northwest...
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