Agencies monitoring wildfires in Alaska have elevated the state to Preparedness Level 5 (PL5) , which is the highest level, as wildfire activity continues across the state.July 6 - 7:45 p.m.In the ...

With the July Fourth holiday weekend underway, fire officials urged the public to remember that restrictions affecting ...

The city of Nenana placed a commemorative plaque in Centennial Square on the Fourth of July, 102 years after Ben Eielson’s ...

The Nenana Ridge Complex Fire has caused closures on Parks Highway between mileposts 308 and 341. Heavy smoke reduces visibility. Travel is not advised; delays and closures continue.

Updated 2:50 a.m. Thursday, July 3, to reflect elevated evacuation levels for St. George Fire in Denali Borough.

Dozens of lightning- and human-caused fires have started, intermittently closing major highways and leading to the ...

Evacuation levels remained unchanged around fires near Fairbanks and Healy, but officials reported better conditions as of ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — President Warren G. Harding drove a golden spike into the final coupling of the Alaska Railroad more than a century ago, a ceremonial act that marked the launch of a system ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — President Warren G. Harding drove a golden spike into the final coupling of the Alaska Railroad more than a century ago, a ceremonial act that marked the launch of a ...