In the Arctic, permafrost plays a crucial role in building infrastructure. However, as the region warms and permafrost thaws, ...

Two inches of raw sewage. Black mold. A bat infestation. Reporter Emily Schwing shares what she uncovered as she investigated dangerous conditions inside Alaska’s deteriorating public schools.

When it comes to avoiding natural disasters, Alaska has a lot going for it. Its small, widely dispersed population tends to limit the damage that any one disaster can cost, and its cold and damp ...

That collision, along with the Alaska crash, are two of the deadliest plane disasters of the last decade in the US.

a fjord in Alaska called Barry Arm features a slow-moving landslide that gives experts an unusual opportunity to study a natural disaster in the making. Although it’s difficult to pinpoint when ...

As temperatures rise on the Kenai Peninsula, freshwater quality is expected to change — affecting both salmon and humans, new research suggests.

Detailed vacancy data for all 122 weather field offices show eight offices are missing more than 35% of their staff — ...

They also learn forecasting for fire weather in complex mountain terrain from Alaska to the Appalachians ... extreme conditions during natural disasters. New trainees need more than 250 hours ...

The regional airline flight in Alaska that crashed, killing all 10 people onboard, was overweight before it took ...