Legislators on Tuesday voted to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy's veto of a $180 million increase to the state's $1.2 billion education budget. The vote means that Alaska's education funding formula will ...

The disappearance of glaciers is also creating opportunities for the multibillion-dollar mining industry. Like migrating salmon, mineral exploration companies are moving quickly into areas exposed by ...

Thawing permafrost has released so much methane into Esieh Lake near Fairbanks, Alaska that the air above it is flammable. Credit: Katey Walter Anthony/ University of Alaska Fairbanks ...

Layla Hays' potential is being compared to Megan Gustafson and instantly becomes the tallest Iowa women's basketball player in 13 years.

Luke Nichols has entertained millions of people with his extreme camping, fishing and hunting exploits in the Alaska wilderness for a decade. He says he's shutting down the channel.

Despite economic concerns and softening demand, AAA forecasts a record holiday travel weekend. Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci tells CBS Mornings why now is the time to launch international flights.

The Alaska House passed a bill Monday that would reduce taxes on vehicle rental companies. The bill, which heads next to the Senate for consideration, is meant to resolve a yearslong effort by the ...

Join Debra Prinzing on her creative journey as she transitions from publishing to writing the groundbreaking Flower Farmers ...

A Michigan man scored a $110,000 jackpot from a Fantasy 5 Double Play drawing just over one year after winning $115,000 ...

Like last year, about 87% of travelers are driving to their Memorial Day destinations, AAA said. About 39 million people, or ...

JUNEAU — The Alaska Legislature on Tuesday failed to ... R-Palmer; Kevin McCabe, R-Big Lake; Elexie Moore, R-Wasilla; David Nelson, R-Anchorage; Mike Prax, R-North Pole; George Rauscher, R ...