For more than a century, baseball teams in Fairbanks have played at midnight on the summer solstice, illuminated only by the sun.

To call a heat advisories in Alaska, temperatures must be forecast to reach maximums of at least 75 to 85 degrees depending on location.

The state, which previously issued information about high temperatures using special weather statement, has issued its first heat advisory.

Alaska Alaska was not yet a state in 1926 when, in the interest of gaining statehood, the Alaskan American Legion, in cooperation with the territorial governor, held a flag-designing contest for kids.

Benny Benson is being considered for posthumous tribal enrollment by the Qawalangin Tribe of Unalaska, in light of new genealogical research.

A teenager has died after triggering an avalanche, the fourth person killed in snow slides in Alaska this month.

Just like we have the American flag and individual U.S. state flags, states also have their own state flowers. (The national flower is the rose!) Some states share their state flowers with others, ...

Alaska had plenty of great girls flag football action in 2024. / Is it time to think about who the Players of the Year is around the state?

SEATTLE — A new chapter in Washington's history may unfold within the next few years as a bill to establish a committee for redesigning the state flag progresses through the legislature. House ...

Critics of the current state flag say it is boring, indistinct, and too complicated. Attempts to change the state flag have happened before, but all have failed.

The U.S. and Alaska flags at the Alaska State Capitol, and all other state facilities, will fly at full height on Monday in recognition of President-elect Donald J. Trump’s inauguration ...

Each household may harvest one tree from unrestricted state lands free of charge, under a few simple regulations.