Alaska looms large in skiing’s collective imagination. From Sammy Carlson’s seasonal excursions to Teton Gravity Research’s slate of films, flick after flick has featured the towering peaks of the ...

Communities along a 700-mile (1,127-km) stretch of Alaska’s southern coast ordered residents to higher ground after a powerful offshore earthquake Wednesday, but officials quickly downgraded and then ...

Where the blue H is currently parked, that's a small bubble of warmer air parked over the Alaska peninsula. Typically this happens when you have areas of low pressure on either side of a ridge. You ...

A volcano near Alaska’s largest city is showing new signs of unrest, with experts saying the likelihood of an eruption at Mount Spurr in the next few weeks or months has increased. The Alaska Volcano ...

Smoke from the Riley Fire blankets mountain slopes near the main entrance of Denali National Park and Preserve on Monday evening. A plane enlisted in the firefighting effort is seen flying over the ...

Federal regulators are considering how to manage the next decade of permitted heliskiing in an Alaska area that is among the most famous skiing destinations in the world, and they are asking the ...

FAIRBANKS — Alaska’s decades-long project to restore North America’s largest land mammal to Interior and Western Alaska will begin a new phase this summer with an expansion into a second region. Next ...

Staffing cuts at the National Park Service in Alaska will mean less oversight of wolves, whales, weather and fast-melting glaciers this summer. The cuts raise questions about the experiences that 3.3 ...

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources is reminding the public that comments on the Public Review Draft of the Northeast Alaska Area Plan are due by Wednesday. The plan outlines how state lands ...