This week, Alaska’s Mendenhall glacier has flooded its accompanying river in Juneau, and city officials are calling it an “unprecedented” catastrophe. As CNN and other outlets report, more than 100 ...

JUNEAU, Alaska - Evacuations are underway in parts of Alaska’s capital of Juneau after a glacial outburst sent water rushing down the Mendenhall River and into communities across the region. "A ...

Temporary barriers spared Alaska's capital from severe flooding. A long-term solution is elusive The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska’s capital city scrambling this week has become an ...

JUNEAU, AK -- The newly-elected mayor of Alaska's capital city has been found dead. Juneau police in a statement identified the man as 70-year-old Stephen "Greg" Fisk, who handily defeated incumbent ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALSK) (“Alaska Communications” or the “Company”), together with ...

There's a reason that Chris McCandless, the great hero of book-film combo "Into the Wild," ended up in Alaska. This vast corner of the U.S. draws folks with its open, unadulterated frontier. From the ...

The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska’s capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those who live along the picturesque river that winds from the nearby Mendenhall ...