Teen riding snowmachine was killed after triggering avalanche in Alaska, where four. have died in snow slides this month.

But tax hikes appear to face long odds of being approved by the Alaska House. The Democrat-dominated House majority has 21 ...

One of the searchers said there were many miracles at play, from the plane not sinking, to the survivors being able to stay ...

Alaska’s Mount Spurr volcano continues to show signs of unrest, and that has led to an alert level increase in the city of ...

Numerous small, shallow earthquakes continue to rumble under Alaska's Mount Spurr, prompting fears of an imminent eruption.

Quince Mountain was withdrawn from the Iditarod under the race’s rule on competitiveness, but ended up driving a small team ...

A federal judge in Anchorage has ruled in favor of Alaska’s state-owned investment bank in a lawsuit that could clear the way ...

The Alaska Volcano Observatory says that if the snowcapped volcano erupts, the impacts could include damage to aircraft from ash.

These forecasts are courtesy of the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Geophysical Institute and available online, along with more data, at The listings below will be updated and published weekly until ...

Last week, officials announced that a volcano 80 miles west of Anchorage is "likely" to erupt within the next few weeks or months. That could send ash into the air for hundreds of miles.

A major US city that's home to nearly 300,000 people is bracing for an impending volcanic eruption. Municipality and school district officials have shared details about their preparations.