Under an executive order from Gov. Mike Dunleavy, the new department will start July 1 unless voted down by legislators.

The Valentine's Day northern lights will largely be visible in Canada and Alaska, but a few northern-most states may see the ...

Volcanologists are closely monitoring the 11,070-foot-tall stratovolcano, located roughly 75 miles from Anchorage, after a recent uptick in earthquakes ...

Scientists are keeping a close eye on three US volcanoes after their threat levels rose Thursday, suggesting eruptions may be ...

An official state of the union for 66 years, Alaska is known for its glaciers, permafrost and national parks. Home to North ...

Data shared by the Alaska Department of Health show that the state is seeing flu numbers at its highest in the past year along with its second-highest jump in Influenza numbers since the start of ...

Alaskan commercial salmon harvest was approximately 450 million pounds —the lowest harvest recorded since 1985. While warming ...

Three legislative proposals introduced Friday in Congress seek to amend a century-old federal law that the introducers say ...

Measles doubled this week in Texas. More anti-vaccine legislation is proposed for Covid, measles, and even future outbreaks.

The coldest burst of Arctic air this season is coming to put an icy exclamation point on America’s winter of repeated polar ...

Pilot of plane that went down near Faro, Yukon shares his story of survival and gratitude for successful multinational search ...

As of April 2024, more than 130 million people lived in places with polluted air, an increase of roughly 10% from the same time the year before.