The company is seeking permits to build a log transfer facility and storage site in Haines’ Lutak Inlet, a popular spot for ...

A half-century ago, Angoon’s harbor was packed with small, family-operated fishing vessels. Salmon and halibut fed mouths and bank accounts. Peter Duncan, Mayor of Angoon, remembers those days.

This week marks the anniversary of the Exxon Valdez spill, which shocked the US public with images of oil-covered Alaskan wildlife and spurred reform.

The local captains are geared up and ready to get the tautog season underway. They can control the preparations on their ...

In the limited light, Diego leans over the bow and unties the buoy line. Together, he and Luis pull the anchor aboard and ...

The proposed dredging operation in Safety Sound near Nome is ‘contrary to responsible land management’ and the public interest, state regulators concluded ...

Cara Tabachnick is a news editor at CBSNews.com. Cara began her career on the crime beat at Newsday. She has written for Marie Claire, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal. She reports ...