Search for missing Juneau hiker called off

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Alaska State Troopers say an extensive search for a missing Juneau hiker has been called off.

Troopers announced the search suspension Thursday, saying a missing persons case will remain open on 48-year-old Sharon Buis.

Buis was reported missing Saturday night.

Troopers say Buis was supposed to meet a companion Saturday morning for a planned group hike on the Mount Roberts trail.

The woman’s car was found at the Mount Roberts trailhead.