Agencies monitoring wildfires in Alaska have elevated the state to Preparedness Level 5 (PL5) , which is the highest level, as wildfire activity continues across the state.July 10 - 8:30 a.m.Fire ...

Red Flag conditions and hot, dry winds fueled major flare-ups across Interior Alaska this weekend, intensifying multiple ...

Five states are under a “red flag warning” due to hot, ... Washington and Alaska will remain under the warning until 8-10 p.m. local time, the weather service said. ... smoke map for US, Canada ...

So it was a 13-year-old who designed the flag that has symbolized our state for over 80 years, and whose words resonate in our state song. What is even more remarkable is that it was an Aleut who ...

Benson, a 13-year-old Aleut boy sent to the home after his mother died of the flu, won a territory-wide contest in 1927 to design the flag, which became the state flag after statehood was granted ...

This undated photo shows a building that remains at the site of the Jesse Lee Home in Seward, Alaska, where the territorial flag, which later became the Alaska state flag, was first flown.