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Coasties rescue 7 boaters and dog trapped on sandbar
The rescued boaters were wet and did not have enough gear to stay dry when they began suffering hypothermia and requested assistance Saturday, authorities said.
Boaters find dead bear cubs tied to weight in Alaska waters
A witness said the site seemed to be evidence of an intentional effort to dispose of the carcasses. Bear cubs are illegal to kill in Alaska in most circumstances.
Coast Guard rescues helicopter crash survivor in Alaska; 3 missing
The helicopter was on a trip that began in Grand Prairie, Texas, bound for Wasilla, Alaska.
By Carl Prine