Alaska State Troopers were unable to assess the site but said they do not believe the three skiers survived the avalanche.

An avalanche has trapped three skiers under a pile of snow nearly as deep as a 10-story building in the Alaska backcountry.

The road would give King Cove residents access to potentially life-saving medical care, but it could threaten key subsistence ...

The lease on a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration site in Juneau has been canceled and the Ketchikan Federal Building appeared on a list of “non-core” properties that might be put up for ...

Three men died Tuesday after being buried by a large avalanche while on a guided heli-skiing trip in the Chugach Mountains near Girdwood. The avalanche occurred around 3:30 p.m. near the West Fork of ...

Cuts to National Weather Service will make it harder to keep your family safe, says Paul Douglas.

Minnesota weather can turn on a dime. Some of Kaufman’s friends caught an earlier flight home from Vegas and landed ahead of ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska State Troopers say ‘multiple’ backcountry skiers are trapped in an avalanche near Anchorage.

A tall fountain of lava is spewing from a volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island again. Webcam video from Wednesday shows vigorous streams of bright red molten rock in the latest ...