Visiting Alaska and planning the trip can be daunting, but here you'll find the answers for putting together an unforgettable travel experience. These frequently asked questions about visiting Alaska ...

Florida has more lightning strikes than any other state. On average, about seven people die from lightning every year, and 50 ...

German soldiers never set foot on the speck of land at the far end of the Aleutian Islands during World War II, but the name ...

The folks at the National Weather Service in Alaska were nervous. They were kind of caught between a rock and a hard place. Their instruments, data and computer forecast showed that a heat advisory ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Intense thunderstorms rolled into Southeast on the afternoon of June 16 when the National Weather ...

The 2,000-acre fire and others north of the Brooks Range fit a pattern of increasing wildfires in the treeless landscape.

Hot, dry, windy weather fed several fires burning near Fairbanks and Healy in Interior Alaska on Wednesday after several days of cooler weather allowed firefighters to make progress. As of Thursday ...

This marks the first summer that the weather service in Alaska has issued heat advisories to share with residents what they ...

Cooler weather and rain are aiding Alaska fire crews as they battle dozens of wildfires statewide. Crews are strengthening containment lines and protecting homes and infrastructure.

Cold and rainy weather has slowed the wildfires that have been raging in Interior Alaska since late last week. Firefighters gained some ground overnight, but the fires threatening neighborhoods in ...

A new project in the Chugach and Tongass National Forests will make overnights in Alaska’s wilderness less intimidating for ...