The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome was hundreds of miles from anywhere and under siege from a contagious disease known as the ...

Eric Packer grew up in Anchorage a standout skier, competing in cross country races at the highest level and tackling ...

Businesses that depend on snow in Anchorage are slimming their workforce and getting creative to get by this winter.

Winter in Alaska has waterfalls frozen mid-cascade, ice caves so blue they look unreal, and lakes so clear you can skate ...

Unusual weather patterns and climate change have been driving stark changes in the northwestern state. Now, new satellite ...

The small, striped plane rolled to a stop on a snow-covered airstrip in a remote western Alaska village not far from where a ...

The Bering Air Caravan was heading from the village of Unalakleet to Nome — a distance of about 150 miles — when it ...

We're all snowbirds, now. At least the Floridians in the north are, after a freak winter storm brought record-breaking snow ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome faced a bleak winter. It was hundreds of miles from anywhere, cut off by the frozen sea and unrelenting blizzards, and under siege from ...

With temperatures in Anchorage dropping solidly below zero ... its gas needs during periods of high demand, such as frigid winter days when the utility’s 150,000 customers turn up thermostats ...

Packer’s history as a skier is extensive. He competed for South Anchorage High School and the Alaska Winter Stars. He was a multi-time All-American at Dartmouth, where he earned an engineering ...