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The haunting final moments of Alaska Airlines Flight 261

Plane crashes are always terrifying to read about — but few are as nightmarish as Alaska Airlines Flight 261. Now, 25 years after the aircraft plunged into the Pacific Ocean, newly released cockpit audio is ...

All about the abandoned McDonald’s in Alaska

An old, abandoned McDonald’s on Adak Island, Alaska might just be the best glimpse into a bygone era — long before inflation, endless menu options, and sky-high burger prices. If you’re old enough to remember ...

Texas family of four missing after Alaska vacation

A Texas family of four on vacation in Alaska is currently lost at sea after their boat capsized near Homer, Alaska, on August 3. The Coast Guard has suspended the search missions for David Maynard ...

Alaska mom disappears under ice after leaping into frozen river to save the family dog before Christmas

We never truly know when our time on this Earth will come to an end. One of the most hauntingly beautiful aspects of the lives we lead is that any day might be our last. ...

Residents of small Alaskan town use vehicles to light up dark runway so medevac plane can land

Amazing things can happen when we work together as a community. Recently, residents of a small town in Alaska assisted a medevac plane with landing on a dark runway. They used their vehicles to light ...

Lydia Jacoby’s high school classmates go wild as Alaska teen wins gold in 100-meter breaststroke

Lydia Jacoby, a 17-year-old from a small town in Alaska, upset the defending champion and her teammate, Lilly King during the women’s 100-meter breaststroke at the Tokyo Olympics. Normally, this is where we’d say and ...

Mom from remote Alaskan village isolates for 10 weeks, 800 miles from home, to safely give birth to twins

When Cara Lestenkof-Mandregan found out she was pregnant she knew she would have to make some lengthy trips to navigate her pregnancy safely. The 27-year-old who lives on a small, remote island 800 miles from ...

Billy Brown, dad in ‘Alaskan Bush People’, dies at 68 – rest in peace

The patriarch of hit series the ‘Alaskan Bush People’ Billy Brown has died aged 68. The father of 7 died after suffering a seizure on Sunday, according to one of his sons Bear Brown. “We ...

Four children lost in Alaskan blizzard found huddling around youngest child

Four children are recovering after they went missing Sunday during a blizzard in a rural part of Alaska. According to rescuers, the boys, aged 2 to 14, were discovered protecting the youngest from the elements. ...

Experts warn: Three U.S. regions at risk of possible ‘mega-tsunami’

Imagine waking up one morning and finding the ocean rushing toward your neighborhood. According to scientists, that terrifying scenario isn’t just the stuff of movies — it’s a real possibility in three U.S. regions. Researchers ...