The U.S. Coast Guard has recovered the body of one person and has called off the search for four more people from a fishing charter vessel that was last seen near Sitka on Sunday afternoon.

A soldier with the 11th Airborne Division on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson was killed late Sunday night when the car they were riding in hit another vehicle on base.

Hundreds of military veterans who lost their lives during Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm were honored Sunday in Washington D.C. An Alaska man, Sgt. David Douthit, was one of them.