Nine crew members of a commercial crab boat were hoisted to safety after the boat named the Arctic Sea grounded on an Alaska island.

Nome, population 3,700, is accessible only by plane outside a few months when boats can pass through. But it will be the home ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The United States Coast Guard (USCG) says crews rescued nine people near St. George Island, Alaska, after their fishing boat ran ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A record-snowy December in Juneau has wreaked havoc across the Alaskan city with the unusually deep snow sinking boats and putting ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Nine crew members were hoisted to a helicopter off a commercial crab boat amid near gale force winds, strong downward drafts from a nearby cliff and rough seas after the ...

Juneau, Alaska, is grappling with record-breaking winter conditions as extreme snow and severe weather have already caused multiple boats to sink in the city’s harbor, while authorities brace for ...

Spending 30 days alone on a boat in Alaska means complete isolation from routine support and services. Weather, supplies, and decision-making become constant considerations. With no one else onboard, ...

KOBUK RIVER — This fall and early winter I’ve been fixated on an old wooden boat. At villages and camps along the river, there are a surprising number of them, abandoned back in the willows, ...