A fast-moving wildfire on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge has exploded to over 10,700 acres, destroying at ...

Although city officials expect a Mendenhall River levee to hold back glacial outburst floodwaters as soon as early August, ...

Agencies monitoring wildfires in Alaska have downgraded the state to Preparedness Level 4 (PL4) as of Saturday morning.

The White House defended cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting being pushed through the U.S. House of Representatives this week, saying that the administration’s $9 ...

Magnitude 7.3 quake triggered tsunami warning in Alaska. There are hardly any earthquakes on the East Coast. Does that mean we can't get tsunamis?

Communities along a 700-mile stretch of Alaska’s southern coast ordered residents to higher ground after a powerful offshore ...

Ground shaking was strongest in Sand Point, with reports of "objects flying out of the pantry and off of shelves," noted the ...

The US Senate voted to rescind two years' worth of funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), delivering a ...