After a summer spent packing away sockeye salmon, Alaska’s heftiest brown bears are ready to throw their weight around

Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes cruised to a repeat victory in the Iditarod, the roughly 1,000-mile sled dog race in Alaska

The Iditarod returns to Anchorage as hundreds of dogs and their mushers line up for the race’s ceremonial start

The annual Fat Bear Week featuring gluttonous brown bears at Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve is back

Mountaineering rangers in Alaska have recovered the body of a Seattle man who died after falling 3,000 feet from a climbing route on Mount McKinley

Musher Jessie Holmes has won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

Authorities in Alaska say they will attempt Thursday to reach the site of an avalanche that trapped three skiers earlier this week

An avalanche has trapped three skiers under a pile of snow nearly as deep as a 10-story building in the Alaska backcountry

Alaska State Troopers say an avalanche swept away and buried three skiers who are believed to be dead under a pile of snow that could be 100 feet deep in the Alaska backcountry