Pituffik Space Base, formerly known as Thule Air Base, is located in the northwest corner of the island. It supports missile warning, missile defence and space surveillance missions and satellite ...

Nome’s existing dock will be turned into the country’s first deepwater Arctic port, a critical hub in President Donald ...

Auroras could light up skies Jan. 19, 2026, across northern and mid-latitude U.S. states including Alaska, Illinois, and Pennsylvania ...

Updated: To include severe weather conditions affecting Alaska. The weekend before Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a very busy ...

In the great breakfast debate that divides morning food enthusiasts across America, this unassuming roadside eatery has ...

The world's largest island has its own system of fjords, lakes and black-sand beaches. What to know about the size of the ...

Twenty-two states will raise their minimum wage in 2026, while 20 states will remain at the $7.25 federal minimum wage.

Alaska’s capital city advised downtown residents in avalanche zones to evacuate their homes late Friday morning. Avalanche risk mounted as a result of increased snowfall, higher temperatures and ...

KETCHIKAN, Alaska – An arched sign stretching between two city blocks welcomes travelers to “ Alaska’s first city ” and the “ salmon capital of the world .” But Ketchikan, the first port on many ...

Officials said Friday that warmer weather and incoming rain had elevated the avalanche risk for some parts of Juneau.

The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation has authorized the city to dump relatively clean snow into Gastineau Channel as operators run out of space on land. That does not include snow from ...

The Stikine River delta near town offers some of the best wildlife viewing in Southeast Alaska, with massive gatherings of bald eagles and one of the largest springtime concentrations of migrating ...