The race is meant to commemorate and celebrate the history of Alaska and the critical part that sled dogs have played in the ...

A volcano near Alaska’s most populous city may be preparing to erupt, according to experts who have been monitoring the ...

Winter weather warnings have been issued in four states, with blowing snow expected to hit some areas this weekend. Freezing temperatures pose health risks, particularly for vulnerable groups such as ...

The Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) stated on February 7 that an eruption would "most likely" occur at the Crater Peak vent, not the Spurr summit. Newsweek reached out to AVO via email for comment.

Millions of Americans were under winter weather advisories Wednesday morning as several states woke up to a fresh blanket of snow.

Alaska’s grueling Iron Dog snowmachine race is set to begin this Saturday in Big Lake. Executive Director Mike Vasser has been involved with the event for more than 20 years and has watched it ...

To create this massive track, Oberstar collects snow from clearing large parking lots during the first half of winter. The snow is stored at an offsite location in preparation for the sled dogs races.

A small commuter plane that crashed in western Alaska on its way to the hub community of Nome was located Friday on sea ice and all 10 people on board died, authorities said.

Several carving teams have begun work at the Alaska State Snow Sculpture Competition at Ship Creek — the popular Rondy event began on Feb. 15 and runs through March 2.

according to the Alaska Volcano Observatory, which tracks volcanic activity across the state. Experts have also observed ground deformations, said David Fee, a coordinating scientist at the Alaska ...