Rising Above: Blind Student Athlete Defies the Odds

As a baby in Taiwan, Paul Tandy was given up because his family feared someone like him would never succeed.

River Watch Team Monitors Yukon

A 60-mile stretch of ice made its way past Tanana, the last village with a flood watch still in effect.

No Danger for Alaska’s Bridges, DOT Says

In the blink of an eye, a section of a Washington state bridge—and the cars on it—was gone. The question after the collapse: Can it happen in Alaska?

Solstice Marks First Day of Summer

Alaskans had mixed feelings about the 19-plus hours of daylight

According to the U.S Naval Observatory, sunset would begin at 11:42 p.m., and many hikers said it gave them plenty of time to soak up the sunshine.