The former gold, silver, copper and palladium mine is now abandoned. Prince of Wales Island is in the Alaska Panhandle. Hiker dies as his girlfriend tries to resuscitate him on Colorado trail ...

Alaska’s Republican U.S. senators have introduced legislation seeking to designate North America’s tallest peak as Denali — ...

“I just thought this would be fun.” The panhandle of Southeast Alaska is often considered “America’s last frontier.” Here, residents hunt, fish, and forage for the food that will sustain ...

An earthquake reported as felt struck the Alaska Panhandle near northwestern British Columbia and south of the Yukon earlier today. It hit at 1:42 a.m (Vancouver time) this morning (February 8).

Rescuers advanced more than a mile onto the lake in the northern part of Alaska’s panhandle, KHNS reported. But, “the ice was cracking, and water was bubbling up beneath my feet. So we turned ...

The remains of all 10 people killed when their small plane crashed into ice on the Bering Sea have been recovered, ...

Since 1867, when the United States purchased the colony of Alaska from Russia, fortune-seekers had migrated to the territory, mostly settling around its southern panhandle. Beginning with the 1896 ...