Growing up in Southwest Alaska, where travel by boat is more common than by car, I've sadly become accustomed to tragic boat wrecks and survived a few close calls myself. If you live in Alaska long ...

Every two years, Skilak Glacier Dammed Lake in Southcentral Alaska fills up, pressure builds, and it releases its water beneath the glacier and into the Kenai River. Skilak Lake is expected to give ...

A brown bear sow was found dead Wednesday after mauling a 47-year-old Texas man out moose hunting with his brother on the north end of Skilak Lake. Early Tuesday evening, Gregory and Roger Mathews had ...

Alaska Department of Fish and Game biologist Jeff Selinger said the campers were sleeping when the bear attacked Saturday around midnight, the Anchorage Daily News reported Saturday. The campers had ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Two employees of an Alaska backcountry lodge startled an adult grizzly bear while running on a trail in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula. The bear stepped out of thick brush and mauled ...