Tuesday’s slide measured more than a half-mile long with a debris pile estimated to be 40 to 100 feet deep, authorities said.

This year, bonds that the municipality issued 20-years ago will be paid off, and there will be no more payments on them. This ...

This is Alaska’s first fatal avalanche reported this season. It is also the country’s deadliest since February 2023.

Girdwood is a tourist community that caters to winter events, with downhill skiing and snowboarding at the Alyeska Resort in ...

The state has denied a third attempt by Alaska Regional Hospital to build a satellite emergency department in South Anchorage. The Alaska Department of Health late last month issued a denial of the ...

Alaska State Troopers say three skiers who had flown by helicopter to a remote mountain range were swept away by an avalanche ...

An enormous avalanche killed three men on Alaska’s Chugach Range early this month, a popular ski region for heli-skiiers. A Jackson guide was among ...

Dangerous avalanche conditions in the area persist, stalling recovery efforts and prompting warnings from forecasters.

The skiers were caught in a slide Tuesday afternoon near the west fork of the Twentymile River, which buried them “between 40 ...

The slide caught the heli-skiers late Tuesday afternoon in the Chugach Mountains near the skiing community of Girdwood, ...

Three skiers who had flown by helicopter to a remote mountain range were swept away by an avalanche and likely killed under ...