Utah Man Successfully Retrieved from Haines Avalanche
At 10 am on Thursday, Alaska State Troopers in Haines were notified of an avalanche incident. According to the caller,…
Warm Days, Stirring Bruins Remind Alaskans to be Bear Aware
Statewide) — From Alaska’s southern reaches north to Fairbanks and points beyond, word has it that bears are waking and…
Were Neanderthals Infected with Disease Carried from Africa?
Review of latest genetic evidence suggests infectious diseases are tens of thousands of years older than previously thought, and that…
ADF&G Releases Bristol Bay Update
A new forecast for the 2016 sockeye salmon fishing season in Bristol Bay says the fishery, which opens by regulation…
The Taylor Highway is Open to Eagle
(FAIRBANKS, Alaska) –The Taylor Highway is now open from the Alaska Highway to the city of Eagle. Alaska Department of Transportation…
Air National Guard Awaiting Weather in Bear Glacier Hiker Rescue
The Air National Guard reports that they have a helicopter with the 210th Rescue Squadron poised at the base of…
Search Suspended for Sitka Man Reported Missing Thursday
After locating a kayak belonging to missing Sitka man, 40-year-old Jesse Mills, but no other sign of him, the U.S.…
One Survivor, Three Dead in Friday Admiralty Island Crash
Although the Cessna 206 enroute from Wrangell to Angoon was located shortly after its emergency beacon was activated following its…
Sanders Wins Wyoming, But Fails to Gain Ground on Clinton
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders won Saturday’s Democratic caucus in the Western state of Wyoming, but even in victory he failed…
The Giant Wave of Icy Bay
A landslide last fall caused a giant wave of the type not seen in Alaska since the storied 1958 event…