Two months after the war ended, Confederate soldiers destroyed a fleet of Yankee ships, which were harvesting bowhead whales ...

Seventy-five years ago, a Douglas C-54D Skymaster disappeared en route from Alaska to Montana. No trace of its crew and passengers, including a pregnant mother and her young son, has ever been found ...

Barrow never traveled to Alaska. Residents voted to change the ... A multi-sport star who won two gold medals at the 1912 Summer Olympics, played Major League Baseball, earned a spot on the ...

The White House quietly nominated Navajo citizen William “Billy” Kirkland as assistant secretary of the Interior, ...

Not surprisingly, the city with the coldest average temps in Alaska is at its northernmost point. The average in Barrow (increasingly ... the average temperature in summer is 69 degrees, tied ...

Daylight will then gradually increase each day until the sun remains in the sky for 24 hours a day for roughly two months, in what is known as the midnight sun, during the summer months.

Russian and German oil tankers are already beginning to ply those waters in the summer months ... and an air station in Point Barrow, Alaska, with at least three helicopters.

Not surprisingly, the city with the coldest average temps in Alaska is at its northernmost point. The average in Barrow (increasingly known by the ... where the average temperature in summer is 69 ...

This evening and tonight will see spells of rain move in from the west, which will mainly fall as sleet but there is the chance of snow locally during any heavier bursts. Drier towards dawn ...