A local historian’s journey to find out if Mount Rainier lies on the 47th parallel led to the discovery that one of ...

The Bureau of Land Management has closed trails and off-road areas in the Nome Creek Valley, starting from U.S. Creek Road at Steese Highway Mile 57, due to wildfire activity from the Ophir Fire ...

As Alaska legislators confront a major state budget deficit, the state Senate on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve a “bare bones” $162 million capital budget to pay for construction and ...

It is located 545 miles northwest of Anchorage and has no access to major Alaska road systems. Government officials believe that Nome, with a population of 3,500, offers foundational importance to ...

A plane went missing near Nome, Alaska, on Thursday after taking off in Unalakleet with nine passengers and the pilot on board. It seemed unlikely at the time that anyone had survived the crash ...

Missing Alaska plane's chilling radar map reveals exact spot it disappeared without trace Flight radar images appear to show the exact spot where the disappeared without a trace.

The Alaska plane’s crash marks the third major U.S. aviation mishap in eight days. A commercial jetliner and an Army helicopter collided near the nation’s capital on Jan. 29, killing 67 people.

Two of the 10 passengers onboard the Bering Air plane that went missing outside Nome, Alaska, on Feb. 6 were utility workers who were flying back from Unalakleet after helping to ‘address ...

The Alaska plane’s crash marks the third major U.S. aviation mishap in eight days. A commercial jetliner and an Army helicopter collided near the nation’s capital on Jan. 29, killing 67 people.

Bering Air serves 32 villages in western Alaska from hubs in Nome, Kotzebue and Unalakleet. Most destinations receive twice-daily scheduled flights Monday through Saturday. Two Bering Air planes ...

This photo provided by the U.S. Coast Guard on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, shows a small commuter plane that crashed in western Alaska on a flight that was bound for the hub community of Nome.

Bering Air serves 32 villages in western Alaska from hubs in Nome, Kotzebue and Unalakleet. Most destinations receive twice-daily scheduled flights Monday through Saturday.