At the end of the 19th century, an estimated 100,000 people joined the Klondike Gold Rush, seeking their fortunes in the interior of Alaska and Canada’s Yukon territory. Many gold seekers who ...

according to the Alaska-Pacific River Forecast Center. In Fairbanks, sections of the Chena and Tanana rivers have started to open. Hydrologist Kyle Van Peursem said the timing for the Fairbanks ...

A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Willow, Alaska, with tremors felt in Anchorage and Eagle River. According to United States Geological Survey (USGS), the quake struck 4 miles north of Willow ...

Southcentral Alaska’s Susitna River is one of the nation’s most endangered rivers because of a state plan to build a 100-mile road into its uplands to encourage mining, oil and gas drilling ...

Alaska Wildlife Troopers are conducting an aerial search operation after a side-by-side all-terrain vehicle carrying five adults broke through the ice on the Susitna River Thursday morning.

Two men are missing in Alaska after the ATV they were on broke through the ice on a river, officials said. Photo by Osman Rana on Unsplash Two men are missing after an ATV fell through ice on an ...

The project is perched above tributaries of the Stikine River — a major salmon-bearing waterway that flows into Alaska’s Inside Passage between the small towns of Wrangell and Petersburg.

A huge atmospheric river over the Gulf of Alaska. Image: Michala Garrison, using VIIRS data from NASA EOSDIS LANCE, GIBS/Worldview, and the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership and data from ...

JUNEAU, Alaska – An outburst of flooding from a ... flooding of streets or homes near Mendenhall Lake and Mendenhall River. Recommended Videos Last year, a two-story home was swept away by ...

JUNEAU, Alaska — An outburst of flooding from a ... flooding of streets or homes near Mendenhall Lake and Mendenhall River. Last year, a two-story home was swept away by raging floodwaters ...

In Southeast Alaska, winter fades and the return of the ooligan (also known as eulachon) in the Unuk River marks the arrival of spring. Ooligan, sm’algyax, is the fish that saves. It forms the ...

Communities along the Lower Kuskokwim River flooded this week as a spring breakup ice jam backed up water to the highest levels reported in nearly 20 years, authorities said. By Friday, water ...