The U.S. Coast Guard said it rescued three people from a vessel that had overturned in the water near Sitka, Alaska on Tuesday. Responding partners also located two bodies.

An atmospheric river will saturate the outer coast on Thursday (7-10-25), hitting the southern panhandle of Alaska with the ...

The Coast Guard launched a search Sunday after five people on a chartered boat went overboard in the water off of Alaska, officials said. One person's body was recovered, while authorities on ...

Sitka’s athletic facilities could get a major upgrade if a proposal the Sitka Assembly is considering gains traction.

Dec. 1 (UPI) --Five people are missing after a fishing boat capsized near the tiny southeast Alaskan village of Couverden Point, the U.S. Coast Guard said Sunday. The 50-foot fishing boat Wind ...

Five people are missing after a fishing boat capsized near Point Couverden, Alaska, the U.S. Coast Guard said. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap messages Get the USA TODAY app ...

Once, you could plunge a branch into the waters off Sitka, Alaska, where the herring spawned, and it would stand straight up amid all the herring eggs. Now, the branches used by the Tlingit people ...

On Tuesday, Oct. 29 around 6:20 p.m., local time, Alaska State Troopers said they were alerted that the hunter, identified as Tad Fujioka, 50, of Sitka, had not returned from his trip.

Best Things To Do in Sitka, Alaska. Posted: November 3, 2024 | Last updated: November 3, 2024. Sitka is a hidden gem nestled on Baranof Island, surrounded by the breathtaking Tongass National Forest.

St. Olga, a Yup'ik woman who died in 1979 at age 63, was a midwife, a mother of 13 and the wife of an Orthodox Christian priest, honored as a spiritual mother by the title of “matushka.” ...

Teams from the Alaska Wildlife Troopers, the U.S. Coast Guard and the Sitka Fire Department’s search-and-rescue division conducted land-based searches in the remote wooded area on Wednesday and ...

A small, close knit town in Alaska grapples with a record breaking surge in cruise tourism Nestled between glacial mountains and an island studded sea, Sitka, Alaska is home of the Lingít Aaní ...