Discovery Channel's Shark Week is set to kick off this weekend. The shark-inspired television programming starts Sunday, July 23 and ends on Saturday, July 29.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Bush pilot Jim Tweto, known for his starring role in the Discovery Channel’s “Flying Wild Alaska” series, was killed along with a hunting and fishing guide from Idaho when their small plane crashed shortly after takeoff, Alaska State Troopers said. Tweto’s family-run rural aviation business in Unalakleet was featured in three…