Molly Lubbers, KRBD - Ketchikan
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The pilot of a sightseeing plane that crashed last week near Ketchikan, killing all six on board, was involved in another accident less than a month earlier, according to federal investigators.
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The Southeast Alaska community of Metlakatla has gone into lockdown after confirming seven new COVID-19 cases on Monday.
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The crash site — about 40 miles southeast of Ketchikan — is in the same vicinity as Thursday’s fatal sightseeing crash.
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Poor weather conditions early Friday in the Misty Fjords area hampered the recovery of a crash that killed six people the day before, state public safety officials say.
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Five passengers and a pilot have died in a flightseeing plane crash near Ketchikan, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
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A wave of COVID-19 cases in Ketchikan is connected to long-term care and assisted-living facilities, with at least two dozen people testing positive.
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The orca hasn’t been spotted since it freed itself Thursday. Or at least, no one has seen it and identified it as T146D again.