Officials say nine people and one pilot were on board the Cessna heading to Nome from Unalakleet.

Just hours after finding 10 people dead in western Alaska from one of the deadliest plane crashes in the state in 25 years, ...

The pilot of the missing U.S. Bering Air plane had alerted Anchorage Air Traffic Control before the aircraft mysteriously ...

One hundred years ago an outbreak of the deadly disease in the Alaskan outpost of Nome caught the world’s attention.

The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corp. recommends that everyone in the region vaccinate their pets and learn the signs of rabies in ...

Long's writings about animal behavior and ... as part of a gold rush. Nome was built on gold and dogs. From 1908 it became increasingly famous for the All Alaska Sweepstakes: a grueling sled ...

On Feb. 2, 1925, the legendary Alaska Serum Run ended as the last of a series of dog mushers brought life-saving medication ...

But the summer change has been more intense in the western range, particularly in coastal areas off Nome and ... that the animals eat. A large die-off followed, according to the Alaska Department ...

In January 1925, it wasn’t the cold that sent shivers down the spine of Curtis Welch, the only doctor in Nome, Alaska (population 1,400). It was the realization children were dying from an outbreak of ...

In exchange for donations, the nonprofit’s second annual “Love Hurts” fundraiser will give your ex’s name to a rat or worm ...