The Matanuska River, running high with snowmelt, is threatening the highway near Mile 63 as well as about 13 miles east near King Mountain. Read More

The blaze, which has grown to more than 5,000 acres, prompted an evacuation order between Mileposts 39 to 48, and a highway closure between Mileposts 28 and 48. Alaska Fire Service spokesperson ... Read More

Tickets are $30. Alaska Scottish Highland Games 8 a.m. Saturday and Sunday; Alaska State Fairgrounds, 2075 Glenn Highway in Palmer The 43rd annual Highland Games features all things Scottish: Highland ... Read More

Alaska fire officials issued a Level 3 "GO" evacuation alert for residents living along Elliott Highway Miles 39 to 48 on Thursday morning as a rapidly moving wildfire neared within ... Read More

Swathes of Alaska are under a red flag alert from weather institutions as wildfires burn across the state. Flood advisories have also been issued in some areas as snowmelts trigger rising waters. Read ... Read More

Alaska Fire Service spokeswoman Beth Ipsen said a state Department ... The fires they are fighting include two others in the Interior off the Steese Highway. The Deception Pup Fire near Central and ... Read More

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TULSA, Okla. - Memorial Drive northbound at East 46th Street is closed after Wednesday morning's storms blew down one of the traffic lights across both lanes. Traffic in all directions is now a ... Read More

Here's what police say happened: Officers responded just after 3:30 a.m. Wednesday to reported vandalism of the Alaska Backpackers Inn and vehicles parked nearby on Eagle Street in downtown Anchorage. Read More

About six hours after the crash they were rescued by the Alaska Air National Guard helicopter. Mr Beardmore was taken to hospital in Anchorage and discharged the following day. The two continued their ... Read More

a Tok resident who was drunk and carrying an AK-47 rifle, according to a review of the case by the state Office of Special Prosecutions. (Bill Roth / ADN) The office investigates only whether officers ... Read More

Repairs were underway Thursday after sinkholes formed on Minnesota Drive and on the Glenn Highway near Palmer, according to the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities. It wasn't ... Read More

The new roadhouse, on the Seward Highway just outside Indian ... but I share the common Alaska malady known as SFB - Summer's Flying By - and don't think anyone should snooze on the ... Read More

Recovery efforts on Crescent Lake were continuing Thursday for Air Force Col. Mark '?Tyson'? Sletten, 46, and civilian instructor Paul Kondrat, 41. Read More

Two men were presumed dead after a small plane crashed into Crescent Lake on the Kenai Peninsula, US state of Alaska, state troopers said. Two hikers witnessed the crash and reported it to troopers on ... Read More

A small sinkhole in the roadway along the Glenn Highway near Palmer has closed one lane Wednesday evening as rush hour traffic begins. Read More

RCMP in Whitehorse have re-opened a stretch of the Alaska Highway and now say it had been closed Thursday morning after a report of a hit and run involving a cyclist. Police said they received a ... Read More

A plane carrying six people crashed in Lake Clark National Park and Preserve on Monday, leaving one person injured seriously enough to require transport to a hospital, according to National Park ... Read More

10-A 75-year-old man ... driving on the Seward Highway crossed the center line and collided with another truck towing an RV, Alaska State Troopers said. Dennis Wasuli, of Anchorage, was ... Read More