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Slide on Tuesday buried multiple skiers, and state troopers are attempting to reach site on WednesdayAn avalanche in Alaska backcountry swept up and buried three skiers under a blanket of snow that could be as deep as a 10-storey building, Alaska state…
Slide estimated 450ft wide occurred near Wrangell, a small fishing community, and cut off power to about 75 homesA landslide that ripped down a sopping, heavily forested mountainside in south-east Alaska killed three people, injured a woman and left th…
Shooter in Ohio wounded four people before killing himself, days after two people were shot and killed outside a Walmart in AlaskaWalmart says it is working closely with investigators to try to determine why a shooter opened fire at one of its stores i…
Advocates warned of ‘tragic consequences’ should the project in a remote part of northern Alaska go aheadA federal judge has upheld the Biden administration’s approval of the Willow oil-drilling project in a remote part of northern Alaska in a move tha…
Local residents discovered trapped whale ‘trailing two buoys, making unusual sounds and having trouble moving freely’A young humpback whale was freed by rescuers in Alaska after it was discovered hog-tied to a 300-lb crab pot.The rescue, which occurred…
Alaska Airlines flight was reportedly diverted after off-duty pilot attempted to disable plane’s engines and was subdued by crewAn Alaska Airlines flight bound for San Francisco was reportedly diverted to Portland, Oregon, after an off-duty pilot insid…
“If you sweat, you die,” said Maj. Gen. Brian Eifler, commander of the Alaska-based 11th Airborne Division. “That’s the environment we’re talking about… the harshest environment on the planet.”
Victorious bear who showed ‘dominant performance’ and ‘skill and toughness’ beat competition from 11 other bears in AlaskaA large female bear, described as boasting a combination of “skill and toughness”, has been crowned the winner of Fat Bear Week, t…
Public to vote in contest organized by Katmai national park to see which bear looks to have put on most pre-hibernation weightFat Bear Week, the annual competition to see which Alaskan bears can pack on the most pounds before hibernation season, begins…
Beloved, closely watched popularity competition for judging the stockiest ursine before hibernation under threat from shutdownA looming government shutdown threatens to claw its way into a crowd-pleasing Alaska tradition: Fat Bear Week.Alaska’s most-wa…