The Latest Breaking News from Alaska

Officials say a U.S. Coast Guard cutter on routine patrol in the Bering Sea came across several Chinese military ships in international waters but within the U.S. exclusive economic zone

Four Chinese vessels were ‘transiting in international waters but still inside the US exclusive economic zone’

The elderly evangelical pastor struck his wife's head during an altercation on an Alaska Airlines flight. The post Pastor Faces Federal Charges For Hitting His Wife After She Got Her Plane Seat Upgraded first appeared on Bored Panda.

A U.S. District Court judge in Alaska resigns over inappropriate relationship, impacting court operations and pending cases.

Alaska justice Joshua Kindred steps down after investigation finds he carried on an inappropriate relationship with a law clerk, attempted to conceal it, and made lewd comments to colleagues

Rules allow hunting practices that target bears and wolves, including pups or cubs, on federal land in Alaska

The current ‘overwhelming’ number of visitors diminishes what residents love so much about the area, locals said

The best vacation spots to beat the summer heat and embrace the comparatively cool include Alaska, Reykjavík, British Columbia, and Stockholm.

The new findings indicate that the state’s future contributions to rising tides may soon be baked-in, and impossible to prevent.

The melting of one of North America’s largest icefields has accelerated and could soon reach an irreversible tipping point. That’s the conclusion of new research colleagues and I have published on the Juneau Icefield, which straddles the Alaska-Canada border near the Alaskan capital of Juneau.

A wildfire burning near the entrance of Denali National Park and Preserve has forced the temporary closure of one of Alaska’s most popular tourist destinations