ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - An Alaskan man who survived a horrific bear mauling 14 years ago has found a calling helping others who have suffered the same fate. Wes Perkins, a former fire chief in Nome ...

In a tiny gold mining town on the edge of Alaska, the Trump administration is poised to begin building America's first Arctic deepwater port, with significant implications for military security and ...

The body of a man missing since a boat capsized in the Bering Sea near Mekoryuk in late May has been found, Alaska State Troopers said. Samuel Shavings, 72, and two other men were out seal hunting in ...

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Author and cultural anthropologist Michael Engelhard is shining a new light on one of Alaska’s most storied towns in his forthcoming book, No Place Like Nome. Blending lived experience, historical ...

Alaska State Troopers have opened an investigation following the discovery of a body on the beach just outside Nome city limits. Troopers said they received the report Friday morning around 9 a.m. A ...

NOME, Alaska (KTUU) - A body that washed ashore near Nome last week has been identified as 72-year-old Samuel Shavings, according to the State Medical Examiner’s Office. Shavings went missing on May ...

The sun set on Nome, Alaska, shortly before the first mushers came in to finish the Iditarod dog sled race, March 10, 2014. A view of newly formed Bering Sea ice off Nome, Alaska, on the winter ...

Nome seems both unlikely and inevitable. Perched on the Seward Peninsula, it’s the westernmost sizable city in Alaska and the United States. Spawned by a gold rush, it somehow survived the frenzy ...

It’s common to fly to remote villages in Alaska alongside neatly stacked bags of sugar and bulk packs of laundry pods. Slapped on the packaging is usually a small white sticker with “Bypass Mail” in ...