Mount Spurr lies about 80 miles west of Anchorage, which is Alaska's most populous city, making it one of the state's most closely watched volcanoes. It last erupted in 1992, spreading ash over ...

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities wants to study a new ferry terminal in Hyder for alternative ...

According to the Florida Forest Service's wildfire map, the wildfire is 22 acres large and is 60% contained as of 11:16 p.m. Wednesday.

The state plans to build new hybrid ferries to replace the aging fleet, hire more workers to run them, and improve ...

Officials are urging residents to make plans for an extended closure after Thursday morning's slide near Wolfe Point.

Embark on the ultimate road trip across the Americas with this epic ride that cuts through 15 countries and two continents ...

Bypass Mail is an Alaska-only classification of parcel post mail that bypasses U.S. Postal Service facilities. It includes ...

Proposals “to conduct a feasibility study on improving transportation access along the west side of Lynn Canal” are being sought, the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities ...

Closing airports can be more than an inconvenience in a state where most communities aren't connected to Alaska's main road system. Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport also is among the ...

A proposed 20-year plan seeking to restore the ailing Alaska Marine Highway System to a more reliable and sustainable transportation hub calls for, above all, adequate funding for operations and ...

Australian Ben Hann and Canadian Olivia Cazes are riding horses from Argentina to Alaska along the world's longest highway. It will take seven years to complete the 30,000-kilometre Pan American t ...