German soldiers never stepped foot on the speck of land at the far end of the Aleutian Islands during World War II, but the ...

Its new name is Kaxchim Chiĝanaa, meaning either “gizzard creek” or “creek or river belonging to gizzard island” in Unangam ...

Glacial lake outburst events caused a spike in the water levels of the Taku River in early July and are responsible for ...

Rivers are Earth's arteries. Water, sediment and nutrients self-organize into diverse, dynamic channels as they journey from ...

The renamed sites include a mile-long stream formerly known as “ Nazi Creek ” and a nearby summit previously bearing a ...

Agencies monitoring wildfires in Alaska have elevated the state to Preparedness Level 5, which is the highest level, as ...

I had a “mind-blown” moment in a packraft while paddling out from the crater lake of an active volcano in Alaska. “Seriously?

Common Kings Outdoor Concert 6 p.m. Friday; Alaska Airlines Center parking lot, 3550 Providence Drive The Common Kings' island rhythm is coming to Alaska. The band has toured with artists Justin ...

On July 4, 1869, a wooden ship chugged into the mouth of the Yukon River with “flags flying and guns firing,” Raymond wrote in an account of his mission. The steamship Yukon, owned by the ...

Alaska's Mount Spurr is showing signs of renewed activity and scientists have warned that the volcano could soon erupt for the first time in three decades.

Southeast Alaska has seen increasingly short and heavy bursts of rain from atmospheric rivers, carpets of moisture that sweep in from the gulf before pounding into the mountains.