Alaska is a big land ... the rest of society demand emotional stamina and an ability to stumble through life, figuring out survival along the way. David James is a freelance writer who lives ...

The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome was hundreds of miles from anywhere and under siege from a contagious disease known as the ...

Once again I feel compelled to point readers to the stellar work done by several federal, state and local entities simply known as Firewise Alaska. This is a comprehensive review of exactly what ...

Thousands of residents in Anchorage, Alaska, faced widespread devastation and power outages Monday after hurricane-strength winds battered the city on Sunday ... hinder daily life by cutting ...

Heavy snow is a fact of life in the Great Lakes snowbelts and Mountain West. But on Jan. 16, 1990, 35 years ago, an Alaska town was clobbered by a ... six boats in the port of Valdez and caved in one ...

The winter storm that struck New Orleans this week left the Gulf Coast city under twice as much snow as Anchorage, Alaska has received all winter. New Orleans' snowfall totals in the past 24 ...

Hurricane-Force Winds Cause Widespread Damage in Alaska's Largest City ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Thousands of residents across Alaska’s largest city were still without power Monday, a day after ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Gold Rush town ... gale-force winds and blinding whiteouts to deliver life-saving serum and free the community from the grip of diphtheria.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Thousands of residents across Alaska’s largest city were still without power Monday, a day after a powerful storm brought hurricane-force winds that downed power lines ...

Nome, Alaska, remembers its saviors — the sled dogs and mushers who raced for more than five days through hypothermia, ...