Long before social media pranks and senior class hijinks, Fairbanks had the Tradition Stone — a slab of cement forged in ...

Sometimes — but not very often — a door creaks open to a lost world. Sometimes the right person steps in. Dale Guthrie, an ...

Guthrie responded to the discovery of “Blue Babe,” a 50,000-year-old steppe bison found north of Fairbanks in 1979.

Deep beneath the frigid surface of Alaska’s glaciers lies a treasure trove of Earth’s history, preserved in layers of ancient ice. Scientists drilling ice cores from these frozen time capsules have ...

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WTVY/Gray News) - A woman is accused of impersonating an ICE agent to kidnap her ex-boyfriend’s wife. Investigators said LaTrance Battle, 52, allegedly posed as an ICE agent and ...

The sea ice that used to envelop St. Paul has done so only once since 2013, and then only fleetingly. “Now, most years it doesn’t come at all,” said Brian Brettschneider, Alaska region ...

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS—Stone tools crafted by ancient humans between 24,000 and 12,000 years ago that were recovered from coastal South Africa's Robberg caves match ... last major Ice Age when ...

at the Alaska State Capitol in Juneau, Alaska. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) The market value of all the minerals produced in the state last year was roughly $4 billion, according to ...

A visitor places items in a bin at the new security checkpoint at the Alaska State Capitol on Monday morning. (Mark Sabbatini / Juneau Empire) A far stronger objection to the new security measures ...

Tensions over a levee that’s taking shape in backyards along Juneau’s Mendenhall River have come ... Both the U.S. Constitution and the Alaska Constitution forbid the government from taking ...

Mr. Seidenverg and Mayor Goldstein are Alaska’s only Jewish public officials. Mr. Goldstein was mayor of Juneau for several terms about twenty years ago. He and his brother, also widely known in ...