The cause of the crash is still under investigation. All nine passengers and the pilot were killed, making it one of the ...

A commentary author asks whether we are doing enough to protect those who depend on flying in Alaska's remote and perilous ...

According to U.S. Civil Air Patrol, radar data shows the plane quickly slowing down and losing altitude, but it still isn’t ...

The ways to explore Alaska are just as enticing as the many reasons why people visit. Over a million go see the 49th state by ...

Nome residents gathered at a church vigil and fundraisers were scheduled in at least two communities, as the region came ...

The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome was hundreds of miles from anywhere and under siege from a contagious disease known as the ...

Great Migrations: A People on The Move is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, ...

Balto and a portion of the team were confined to the back room Los Angeles dime museum before they were purchased by a ...

It still had to get to Nome. Airplanes with open-air cockpits were ruled out as unsuited for the weather. There were no roads or trains that reached Nome. Instead, officials shipped the serum by ...

There were no roads or trains that reached Nome. Instead, officials shipped the serum by rail to Nenana in interior Alaska, some 675 miles (1,086 kilometers) from Nome via the frozen Yukon River ...