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Midas sank in the North Pacific Ocean, weeks after crew members abandoned ship when they couldn't extinguish an onboard fire.
Firefighters across the Final Frontier are working to contain dozens of blazes that have forced evacuations and occasionally ...
Officials still don’t know how many structures have been lost, but the Bear Creek Fire near Healy has burned several homes ...
Midas, a 600-footcargo ship carrying 3,048 vehicles, including 70 fully electric vehicles (EVs) and 681 hybrids, sank in the ...
A cargo ship carrying 3,000 new vehicles sank in the North Pacific off the coast of Alaska several weeks after catching fire ...
Three weeks after a fire broke out on the ship off the coast of Alaska, the Morning Midas sank, along with thousands of cars ...
Dozens of lightning- and human-caused fires have started, intermittently closing major highways and leading to the ...
Evacuation levels remained unchanged around fires near Fairbanks and Healy, but officials reported better conditions as of ...
Several large wildfires have erupted across the interior of Alaska, forcing evacuations and damaging some property. (Source: ...
Several large fires in Interior Alaska flared over the weekend, triggering evacuations and lengthy road closures and delays into Monday. Nearly 300 wildfires are burning around the state after a ...
This story was updated at 7:10 a.m. Sunday, June 22, 2025, to reflect Parks Highway is open with pilot car operations.
Other new fires were reported near the Eureka Roadhouse along the Glenn Highway and near the Denali Park community. Forty new ...