The body of a man missing since a boat capsized in the Bering Sea near Mekoryuk in late May has been found, Alaska State Troopers said. Samuel Shavings, 72, and two other men were out seal hunting in ...
NOME, Alaska (KTUU) - The State Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a body that washed ashore near Nome last week as 72-year-old Samuel Shavings, who went missing in May after the boat he was on ...
A body found on a beach near Nome last week has been identified as that of a man who went missing at sea nearly three months earlier off the coast of Nunivak Island, hundreds of miles to the south.
For me, the most compelling stories are the ones with no answers, and the true story of Nome, Alaska, proves that truth can be stranger than fiction. Over the years, roughly two dozen people from Nome ...