Days after he was charged with 10 counts of possessing child porn, an Alaska doctor died in a fire he may have set himself.

Jul. 3—Fires burning near Fairbanks and Healy in Interior Alaska grew this week, prompting new evacuations and Parks Highway closures and delays. State transportation officials advised against travel ...

Smoke from the Ikpikpuk Fire is seen on June 23 in this satellite image from Planet Labs Inc. (Image provided by Ben Jones/University of Alaska Fairbanks) A lightning-sparked fire that has burned ...

A NCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - One person did not make it out of a Thanksgiving home fire in Eek, according to Alaska State Troopers (AST). Eek is in western Alaska. Troopers said the call about the fire ...

Pyrocumulonimbus cloud / smoke from the MacDonald fire south of Fairbanks, Alaska, which ignited on June 8, 2024. The fire ...

Earlier this summer, Interior Alaska wildfires were so widespread, Fairbanks resident Nettie La Belle-Hamer had to prepare a go-box in case the flames encroached too closely on her home. La ...

GROTON — Local firefighters have been sent to Alaska to battle a significant wildfire in the far northwestern state as part of a 20-person crew organized by the Massachusetts Department of ...

Eighteen Connecticut residents and two from Rhode Island mobilized to help fight wildfires in Alaska, according to state officials. The crew left from the Connecticut Department of Energy and ...

Alaska wildfires burned more than 1 million acres this year, putting the 2025 season at about the average for recent decades. Alaska fire seasons of more than 1 million acres have become more frequent ...

A lightning-sparked fire that has burned about 2,000 acres of Arctic Alaska tundra is the biggest wildfire on the North Slope in eight years. The Ikpikpuk Fire, which bears the name of a 195-mile ...