Alaska

Authorities say the remains of all 10 people killed when their small plane crashed into ice on the Bering Sea have been recovered. The Nome Volunteer Fire Department made the announcement on its Facebook page Saturday afternoon. Recovery crews had been racing to recover the bodies before a winter storm was expected to hit the region. The Bering Air single-engine...

The name Denali reflects the traditions of Alaska Natives and the preference of many Alaskans.

A crashed airplane with three dead people inside was found in Alaska during the search for a flight that went missing Thursday with 10 people aboard, the Coast Guard said Friday.

A small commuter plane that crashed in western Alaska on its way to the hub community of Nome was located Friday on sea ice and all 10 people on board died, authorities said.

The pilot had declared an inflight emergency prior to the crash and was in stable condition and being evaluated at a medical facility, he said.

President Donald Trump on Monday vowed to rename Denali in Alaska as Mount McKinley — reviving an idea he floated years ago that at that time saw strong pushback from state political leaders.

Former President Barack Obama changed the official name to Denali in 2015 to reflect the traditions of Alaska Natives as well as the preference of many Alaska residents.

A man and his cat were stranded after weather conditions left their boat unable to sail.

The Alaska Supreme Court has ruled that a man serving a 20-year prison sentence can remain on the ranked choice general election ballot in the race for the state’s only U.S. House seat.

In rural Alaska, the federally funded Head Start preschool program has helped parents earn college degrees.

The National Park Services says two climbers are awaiting rescue near the peak of North America’s tallest mountain a day after they and a third climber in their team requested help.

The alleged incident happened west of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, as the ship was sailing to Alaska.

A Douglas C-54 Skymaster airplane carrying two people crashed into the Tanana River near Fairbanks on Tuesday and burst into flames, authorities said. No survivors have been found.

Two dogs have died during Alaska’s annual Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, marking the first time a dog has died during the race in five years and prompting renewed calls from an animal rights group to end the 1,000-mile race.

The Iditarod, the annual sled dog race celebrating Alaska’s official state sport, is set to get underway Saturday with a new focus on safety after five dogs died and eight were injured in collisions with snowmobiles while training.

AnnMarie Young tells CNBC Make It she misses life in the dry cabin and would do it again in a heartbeat.

A man who recorded the violent death of an Alaska Native woman on his cellphone was found guilty of two counts of first-degree murder in her death and that of another Alaska Native woman.

Debate over school funding is dominating the Alaska Legislature as districts faces teacher shortages and in some cases multimillion-dollar deficits.

The double murder trial of a man accused of killing two Alaska Native women is set to begin more than four years after a woman turned in a stolen digital memory card that authorities say contained gruesome recordings of one of the killings.

The extreme cold in some places has caused heating fuel to thicken, affecting heating systems. And the roofs of at least two businesses in Anchorage collapsed under the weight of the snow.