DENALI NATIONAL PARK, Ala. (WJW) – A Seattle man’s body was recovered in Alaska after he fell about 3,000 feet while hiking on Mount McKinley this week, the National Park Service said.

Agencies monitoring wildfires in Alaska have elevated the state from Preparedness Level 3 to Preparedness Level 4 out of 5 as ...

Three people are dead and a regional airport has been heavily damaged after powerful winds including a tornado swept across ...

The Arctic is undergoing profound environmental shifts, marked by unprecedented warming and ecosystem changes. A critical consequence of this transformation is the rise of extreme wildland fire events ...

Due to rising wildfire risks, Alaska has enacted fire restrictions and fireworks bans on BLM lands, Denali National Park, ...

The Alaska Complex Incident Management Team 1 took command of the Bear Creek Fire and Saint George Creek Fire Tuesday. Rain fell on the fires Monday which moderated fire behavior and slowed spread.

Michele Stevens, daughter of Carola June Young, proposed naming the peak “Mount Carola” to honor her mother, and the proposal ...

The body of a climber who was ascending Alaska's Mount McKinley, also known as Denali, has been found two days after he fell approximately 3,000 feet, the National Park Service said. Alex Chiu, 41 ...

A Brooklyn man died after falling 3,000 feet from a climbing route at Denali National Park in Alaska, the National Park Service said on Wednesday. Alex Chiu, 41, was ascending the West Buttress ...

The visitors who trek to America’s national parks are already noticing the changes, just months after President Donald Trump ...

Mount McKinley, the park's highest peak at more than 20,000 feet, is also the tallest mountain in North America, according to NPS. Falls are the No. 1 cause of death at the park, according to NPS.