The Latest Breaking News from Alaska

Officials say a U.S. Coast Guard cutter on routine patrol in the Bering Sea came across several Chinese military ships in international waters but within the U.S. exclusive economic zone

Four Chinese vessels were ‘transiting in international waters but still inside the US exclusive economic zone’

The current ‘overwhelming’ number of visitors diminishes what residents love so much about the area, locals said

The best vacation spots to beat the summer heat and embrace the comparatively cool include Alaska, Reykjavík, British Columbia, and Stockholm.

The new findings indicate that the state’s future contributions to rising tides may soon be baked-in, and impossible to prevent.

The melting of one of North America’s largest icefields has accelerated and could soon reach an irreversible tipping point. That’s the conclusion of new research colleagues and I have published on the Juneau Icefield, which straddles the Alaska-Canada border near the Alaskan capital of Juneau.

A wildfire burning near the entrance of Denali National Park and Preserve has forced the temporary closure of one of Alaska’s most popular tourist destinations

After just finishing cancer radiation treatment, great-grandmother Donna Osborne said she may spend some of her winnings on taking a trip to Alaska

The Alaska Supreme Court is weighing a case that challenges as unconstitutional laws that have allowed families with children in home-study programs to use public money for education-related expenses at private schools