Alaska: “Arctic Front Deepens Across Alaska: Wind Chill Warnings Plunge Temps Below -50°F!”

Anchorage, Alaska – The Arctic’s icy grip is tightening across Alaska, bringing dangerously low temperatures and fierce winds that are driving wind chills to life-threatening levels. The National Weather Service has issued wind chill warnings across much …

The US Coast Guard In Alaska Saved 200 Lives Last Year: A Closer Look

A recent Instagram post by the US Coast Guard's (USCG’s) Alaska branch reported that 200 lives were saved around Alaska’s coasts thanks to the unique capabilities of the US Coast Guard 17th District, which serves the United States ’ northernmost state. …

Passengers divided on Boeing's safety a year after Alaska Airlines 737 mid-flight incident

SEATTLE — Sunday, Jan. 5, marks one year since a door plug blew off an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft, leaving passengers in shock and raising concerns about the safety of Boeing planes. The flight was en route from Portland, Oregon, to Ontario, …

Alaska remains a ‘favourite’ for Indian Cruise…

Manoj Singh Alaska is popular cruise destination with itineraries such as a 10-day round trip that sails from Seattle featuring stunning stops at the Hubbard Glacier and Juneau aboard the Norwegian Joy. For NCL, Mumbai and Delhi are their primary source …

WEST SEATTLE CRIME WATCH: Fauntleroy/Alaska Shell robbed again

Another robbery at the Fauntleroy/Alaska Shell station/mini-mart. It happened early Friday; we saw the robbery on the SPD data map, requested narrative, and just found it in our mailbox though it came in later that day (forgive us the delayed …

Western Michigan wins at home against Alaska-Anchorage Seawolves

Western Michigan won when it visited the Alaska-Anchorage Seawolves on Saturday, Jan. 03, 2025. The final score was 5-2. The hosting Broncos started off strong and took the lead at the beginning of the game with Owen Michaels scoring within the first …

Biden signs Social Security Fairness Act; it helps some Alaska retirees now, but will hasten insolvency for the national ...

The Social Security Fairness Act, repealing the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset portions of Social Security law, got President Joe Biden’s signature on Sunday. The National Fraternal Order of Police, which favors the bill along …

Forget The Northern Lights In Fairbanks: This Canadian Province Just East Of Alaska Is Even Better

Charged particles borne by solar winds travel millions of miles from the sun before hitting the Earth’s magnetic field, which pushes them toward the poles where they collide with gases in a way that sparks spectacularly colorful results: the aurora …

Alaska Highway closed in both directions between Rancheria and Swift River

The Alaska Highway between Rancheria and Swift River is closed in both lanes due to a car collision.  The road closure is marked as starting at 5:50 p.m. on Jan. 5, according to 511 Yukon.  In a Facebook post Yukon Protective Services said the accident …

1 year since door plug blowout on Alaska Airlines flight out of Portland