On Friday, the federal agency in charge of offshore oil and gas drilling announced that it will be rewriting its core ...

Since January, the Alaska regional office of NOAA Fisheries, also called the National Marine Fisheries Service, has lost 28 ...

The crash of a helicopter on a chartered flight over Alaska’s North Slope last week killed a well-known East Coast shorebird ...

Late last month, a volunteer expedition led by a number of Alaskans recovered a 150-year-old bell from one of the state's most notorious shipwrecks. The Star of Bengal went down near Coronation Island ...

Squeezed between glacier-packed mountains and Alaska’s Prince William Sound, the cruise-ship stop of Whittier is isolated ...

A salvage team is expected to arrive early next week at the scene of a cargo ship that was carrying about 3,000 vehicles to ...

It was an apt metaphor as the tenuous connection made it a struggle to explain during an interview with the Empire how public ...

Southcentral residents hoping to see more sunlight as June 20 approaches may have to wait a bit longer, as rain and cool ...

Mountaineering rangers in Alaska recovered the body of a Seattle man who died after falling 3,000 feet (about 900 meters) from a climbing route on Mount ...

Officials are searching for a woman who was swept away by a “cold, swift, and dangerous” river in Sequoia National Park. A ...

A minor earthquake in southern Italy has led to damage to structures within the Pompeii archaeological site. Officials ...

Looking closely at Gavel Alaska gives a sense of the work that goes into giving the public access to state government. While ...