...who helped make the rescue of the five middle-school students on Nov. 8 at the Methodist Camp a success. Trooper Glenn Knapp lead the team that found the kids. Searchers included Jeff Campbell, Juneau Mountain Rescue's Jim Calvin, Larry...

...slope. Nick Masciopinto came to Alaska for the summer, staying with relatives of his mother, Alaska State Trooper Glenn Knapp said. Masciopinto set off alone Monday for a day hike on the Thunder Mountain Trail in the Mendenhall Valley. The...

...trouble. The bear seen scavenging for garbage in the airport area Tuesday afternoon was tagged, Alaska State Trooper Glenn Knapp said while patrolling the area. That means it has been captured and relocated before, according to Barten. The bear...