With donations pouring in, terminally ill Maryland woman stranded in Alaska will go home
Hundreds of people donated more than $59,000 for a medevac flight in two days after Nancy Greathouse's story went public, her family said.
She came to Alaska on the ‘cruise of a lifetime.’ Now she’s terminally ill and stuck in Anchorage.
Standing between Nancy Greathouse and getting home is an air ambulance flight that could cost $50,000 or more and isn't covered by insurance.
Eagle River man killed in ‘physical confrontation’ in Bristol Bay village
Ellis Lee Kaloke, 37, was the kind of guy who'd "give you his shirt off his back if you needed it," his friend said.
Anchorage man dies when floatplane crashes near Yentna River
The pilot was on his way back to Anchorage alone to pick up a second load of passengers when his plane crashed near the mouth of the Yentna River.
Days and nights baby-sitting a fitful Alaska volcano
These are lively days for Alaska's volcanologists: Bogoslof has erupted 58 times since December.
Teller man charged with murder in stabbing death
Frank "Punchy" Lee is accused of stabbing a man in the chest during an argument, then turning the knife on himself.
One dead in rafting accident on Matanuska River
Martin Rinke, 63, was pronounced dead at the scene, troopers said.
Cargo ship adrift near Aleutian island towed to Dutch Harbor
The 872-foot Laura Maersk cargo ship was adrift just 7 miles north of Akutan.
What you need to know about Seward Highway crashes, closures and delays this summer
Three weekends in a row, drivers have been stuck in epic Turnagain Arm traffic jams. Here are facts about what's going on, and what to expect next time you drive south.
13-year-old Fairbanks girl drowns at Interior lake
Chenina Oseia was swimming with a relative at Chena Lake Recreation Area southeast of North Pole when she "ventured into deep water and disappeared,” according to troopers.
Injury accident on Seward Highway causes hours of traffic delays Sunday
"If you have an opportunity to stay where you are, grab a bite to eat and wait that's definitely recommended," said police department spokesman after the first 5 hours of snarled traffic.
Floatplane crashes into Anchorage house
No one was injured Sunday when a floatplane with engine trouble crashed into a house near Lake Hood.