Before Alaska’s largest city was founded, there were well-established small communities in the area. Now the municipality of ...

Driftwood plays a key role in Arctic coastal ecosystems: it stores carbon, stabilises coastlines and provides a habitat for ...

While efforts continue to help those displaced by Typhoon Halong, archaeologists in Alaska have a different focus.

Looking for charming mountain towns in Washington for a perfect weekend escape? These 10 mountain hideaways offer stunning views and small-town charm that will make you forget all about city life!

Newark Advocate history columnist Doug Stout shares the details of a hand-drawn map of Newark included in a letter from 1834.

Deadman Creek flows into Deadman Lake at the foot of Deadman Mountain in central Alaska, not far from the tiny town of ...

The operation has origins that date back to the 1800s and has survived decades of trade globalization to hang on as the last North American commercial manufacturer of traditional ...

"I voted" stickers are seen on display in the headquarters offices of the Alaska Division of Elections in Juneau on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024. Election day is around the corner for most of Alaska’s local ...

New data released by the personal finance company WalletHub has revealed the best, and worst, U.S. cities for people with disabilities. Out of the 182 cities that WalletHub analyzed, Minneapolis, in ...

More than 10,000 known Alaska landslides or landslide-related events are documented in a new state inventory intended to help improve understanding of risks and what can be done to improve safety. The ...

Spirit Airlines has hit a rough patch recently — filing one bankruptcy and then another. Now the major airline is furloughing 1,800 flight attendants as it navigates its second filing in less than a ...

For years, a national database that tracks and maps landslides has had a major hole: Alaska. That’s about to change. The state released a database this week that pinpoints where thousands of slides ...