This marks the first summer that the weather service in Alaska has issued heat advisories to share with residents what they ...

The Fairbanks North Star Borough, where the Nenana Ridge Complex fires continue to grow, issued an evacuation alert late ...

Hot, dry, windy weather fed several fires burning near Fairbanks and Healy in Interior Alaska on Wednesday after several days of cooler weather allowed firefighters to make progress. As of Thursday ...

Eighteen Connecticut residents and two from Rhode Island mobilized to help fight wildfires in Alaska, according to state ...

Agencies monitoring wildfires in Alaska have elevated the state from Preparedness Level 3 to Preparedness Level 4 out of 5 as ...

Search and rescue crews recovered the body of a missing cruise ship passenger who failed to return from a hike near Mount ...

The Taku River, located in Southeast Alaska near Juneau, is close to becoming a flood event due to glacier lake outburst ...

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The 207th Aviation Battalion launched a UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter from the armory in Bethel, Alaska and flew 25 miles ...

A family of six was rescued after their boat became trapped on a river sandbar and they were stranded for almost 24 hours as ...