Police say body of missing UK employee has been found in Alaska

JUNEAU, Alaska (WKYT) - Alaska State Police say the body of a missing University of Kentucky employee, reported missing earlier this week, has been found. In an update early Friday morning, police say an Alaska Army National Guard helicopter crew found the …

Missing doctor who left cruise ship in Alaska to take a hike found dead

Alaskan authorities say they've found the body of a 62-year-old woman who disembarked from a cruise ship to take a hike and didn't return. Marites Buenafe — who's listed on the University of Kentucky Healthcare system's website as a doctor …

Officials find the body of Kentucky woman who got off a cruise ship in Alaska to hike and didn't return

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Authorities say they have found the body of a Kentucky woman visiting Alaska’s capital city who did not return to her cruise ship from a hike she said she was taking. The Alaska Department of Public Safety said the body of 62-year-old …

Missing UK doctor found dead in Alaska mountains after leaving cruise ship to hike

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The body of a missing University of Kentucky doctor who disappeared during a hike in Alaska has been found, according to the Juneau Police Department. Police said on Facebook that a National Guard helicopter crew located …

Alaska to the NFL? Aiden Williams chases the dream

"It's very exciting. A lot of hard work. You know, I never thought I'd be in this, situation I'm in," said Aiden Williams.  With one day away from the 2025 NFL Draft, Aiden Williams could get the biggest call of his life. He's a …

Body of missing cruise ship passenger recovered 1,700ft below ridge where she went solo hiking in Alaska

The body of a cruise ship passenger who went missing while on a solo hike in Alaska has been recovered, officials say. Marites "Tess" Buenafe, 62, was on the Norwegian Bliss cruise ship docked in Juneau when she told family members she was going …

Police: Body of Lexington woman who disappeared during Alaska cruise stop found

UPDATE: July 4 at 7:50 a.m. The Juneau Police Department reports that an Alaska Army National Guard helicopter crew located the body of 62-year-old Marites Buenafe, who went missing during an Alaskan cruise stop. According to police, on July 3, just before …

Authorities search for doctor missing in Alaska after embarking on hike

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Alaska's iconic Mount Marathon race features talent-packed field

More than a thousand runners are set to scramble up and back down Seward's Mount Marathon on Friday for the 97th running of the oldest mountain running race in North America. Also known as "the toughest 5k on the planet," it starts and ends …