The extreme cold and hazardous blizzard conditions could pose significant risks to residents, travelers, and outdoor workers.

Snowfall up to an inch per hour in parts of town left vehicles sliding off local roads, according to meteorologists and ...

Celebrate the heroic 1925 'Great Race of Mercy' as Nome honors its saviors, the sled dogs and mushers, who delivered life-saving serum through harsh conditions.

The Blizzard Warning issued by the NWS Anchorage office ... According to the National Weather Service, the forecast for the next seven days in Alaska includes continued extreme cold temperatures ...

An intense bout of snow as temperatures dropped led to slick roads around Anchorage on Monday after several weeks of unseasonably warm weather. The early-morning shift back to snow, combined with warm ...

Eric Packer grew up in Anchorage a standout skier, competing in cross country races at the highest level and tackling ...

Nome, Alaska, remembers its saviors — the sled dogs and mushers who raced for more than five days through hypothermia, ...

The National Weather Service registered a high of 46 degrees at its offices near Anchorage’s airport on Sunday, tying a record set in 2014. The Alaska Zoo reported bears Oreo and Izzy lumbered ...

In a telegram, Welch pleaded with the U.S. Public Health Service to send serum: “An epidemic of diphtheria is almost inevitable here.” The first death was a 3-year-old boy on Jan. 20, 1925 ...

Thanks to Alaska’s new telegraph lines and the spread of radio, the nation followed along, captivated, as 20 mushers — many of them Alaska Natives — with more than 150 dogs relayed the serum ...

Officials at the National Weather Service have warned drivers that "severe winter weather conditions will make travel very ...