It is a species of the Orthopoxvirus genus. The State of Alaska’s website says: “To date, no human-to-human transmission of Alaskapox virus has been documented. However, since certain ...

Known up to now as Alaskapox, the disease is caused by a virus in the orthopox family that includes smallpox and other pox viruses. Alaska Beacon is part of States Newsroom, a network of news ...

Voters in Alaska cast ballots in primaries open to candidates from all parties. The top four finishers advance to the general election. race called *Incumbent Note: Some races may have multiple ...

An Alaska community is mourning the loss of a father who died in the Sunday landslide that left three others injured and prompted dozens of homes to evacuate. Land detached from a hillside in ...

Immense beyond imagination, Alaska covers more territory than Texas, California, and Montana combined. Wide swaths of the 49th state—aptly nicknamed the “Last Frontier”—are untamed and ...

If you make $70,000 a year living in Alaska you will be taxed $7,660. Your average tax rate is 10.94% and your marginal tax rate is 22%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional ...

Alaska's astounding beauty and vast wilderness are unlike any other destination in the U.S. – and even in the world. While you can plan land-based trips to the state, many of Alaska's majestic ...

Mandatory evacuations are underway in a southeastern Alaska city after a landslide leveled homes and businesses, leaving at least one person dead and multiple people injured Sunday. Land detached ...

The vast wilderness, spectacular landscapes and spirit of adventure make Alaska a once-in-a-lifetime destination for many travelers. As the largest state in the U.S., spanning more than half a ...

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy declared an emergency for Ketchikan, while Borough Mayor Rodney Dial and city Mayor Dave Kiffer issued a separate emergency declaration. “Friends, is with a heavy heart ...

He was one victim of a 1,100-foot landslide in the coastal city of Ketchikan in southern Alaska on Sunday that left one person dead and three others injured. Some residents have been ordered to ...