ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — For the first time ever, parts of Alaska will be under a heat advisory — but you can put an asterisk at the end of that term.

Though common in the Lower 48, the use of heat advisories in new in Alaska, where temperatures over the weekend might hit 89 ...

Forecasters said it might hit 85 degrees in Fairbanks this weekend. The Weather Service has changed how it issues warnings there.

As Alaska warms nearly twice as fast as the Lower 48 states, two of its National Weather Service (NWS) offices are stepping ...

Visiting North Pole, Alaska doesn't mean going all the way to THE North Pole, but it's a fun little town with Christmas flare ...

The University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute is offering weekly public tours from late May to early September ...

Alaska hasn’t produced antimony — a shiny mineral used in weapons, flame retardants and solar panels — in almost 40 years.

Flying is not the only way to get to the Lower 48. Most of the summertime visitors to Alaska arrive by cruise ship. The ...

Fairbanks' David Norris is no stranger to trail running and endurance sports as a skier and five-time Mount Marathon champion. However, on Sunday in Sunapee, New Hampshire, he accomplished another ...

Remote work lets employees plan longer vacations while handling duties from afar. How can Alaska tourism take advantage of ...

The author has made homes in Arctic Village, Fairbanks and now Sitka and written books covering a number of genres.

Voters in Sitka, Alaska, have rejected a proposal to limit cruise tourism. During a special election on Wednesday, 73 percent of voters rejected the ballot measure that would have capped cruise ...