An Alaska community is mourning the loss of a father who died in the Sunday landslide that left three others injured and prompted dozens of homes to evacuate. Land detached from a hillside in ...

The Alaskan Husky is a versatile working dog bred for its endurance, strength, and speed. As a sled dog, this crossbreed is ...

The large peninsula we now call Alaska was first visited by human explorers more than twelve thousand years ago. These ancestors of modern-day Alaska Natives traveled eastward from Siberia on the ...

Alaskan cruise ships are quite small compared to the giant vessels sailing the Caribbean, making them better suited to navigating narrow coves and small town ports — the best feel like floating ...

Excerpted from The Native People of Alaska by Steve J. Langdon, published by Greatland Graphics, Anchorage, 1978. Used with permission Alaska's indigenous people, who are jointly called Alaska ...

NORAD announced Sunday that it had intercepted two additional Russian IL-38 military planes flying near Alaska. The aircraft this past week did not enter US or Canadian sovereign airspace, NORAD said.

He was one victim of a 1,100-foot landslide in the coastal city of Ketchikan in southern Alaska on Sunday that left one person dead and three others injured. Some residents have been ordered to ...

Alaska's astounding beauty and vast wilderness are unlike any other destination in the U.S. – and even in the world. While you can plan land-based trips to the state, many of Alaska's majestic ...

Immense beyond imagination, Alaska covers more territory than Texas, California, and Montana combined. Wide swaths of the 49th state—aptly nicknamed the “Last Frontier”—are untamed and ...

One person was killed and three were injured by a landslide that prompted a mandatory evacuation in the Alaskan city of Ketchikan, authorities said. Three people were transported to Ketchikan ...

From its famous glaciers and northern lights sightings to its abundant wildlife and majestic national parks, Alaska offers so much to see. But navigating its vast landscape can be a challenge ...

The Companion Fare benefit and bag-fee waivers can save you hundreds — if Alaska Airlines is (or can be) your go-to airline. For some, that won't be possible. If you fly Alaska Airlines with ...