This is the moment the Portage glacier near Whittier, Alaska calved and crashed into the frozen Portage Lake, causing huge waves to break the icy lake's surface apart. Reports say two people ice ...

Ice rescue instructor Luc Mehl says the community is lucky the calving did not happen over a weekend, and he hopes Alaskans ...

An eyewitness, who was skating on the frozen glacial lake about a 56-mile drive southeast from Anchorage, said she heard ...

Ben Endres of the Alaska State Troopers. A photo provided by the Coast Guard showed the plane’s splintered body and debris lying on the sea ice ... of the vortex can break off or move south ...

That search ended with tragic news Friday evening when the downed plane was found in the Alaska ice. Coast Guard officials believe all 10 people aboard are dead. The plane was over the Norton ...

Alaska -- A small commuter plane that crashed in western Alaska on its way to the hub community of Nome was located Friday on sea ice and all 10 people on board died, authorities said. Mike ...

Two people became stranded after a piece of glacier broke off onto Portage Lake in Alaska, officials said. Photo from Girdwood Fire and Rescue's Facebook post Ice climbers came to the rescue of ...