The Great Lakes surf season peaks in fall and winter when the wind creates some of the biggest waves of the year. Surfers clad in thick neoprene wetsuits embrace the cold like seals on the Alaska ...

State Fish & Game removes illegal northern pike from Finger Lake in Mat-Su Valley. Homer Police offer free self-defense ...

So it’s safe to say, this was “not a drill,” the post read. Beluga whales are dark gray as calves, then their skin lightens when they reach physical maturity, according to the National Oceanic and ...

The Southside YMCA in Anchorage will close on February 28 due to rising costs. Members can still use the Lake Otis location, ...

Regular testing conducted at Round Lake has indicated unsafe levels of bacteria in the water, according to Eden Prairie city officials. As a result, the lake is closed for swimming until further ...

A federal judge said he will pause a midnight deadline for the U.S. Agency for International Development to be stripped down to a few hundred workers from a workforce of more than 5,000. The City of ...

Shutterstock “America’s Last Frontier” is the perfect description for Alaska. The state has some of the most untamed ...

GROVE, Okla. — A Grove teenager told police he built a toilet paper fort over a dog bed and spent a couple of nights there ...

The harbor seals of Alaska’s Iliamna Lake, which make up one of only five freshwater seal populations in the world, have long been a subject of fascination for their separateness from the seals that ...

Check out this week’s college sports schedule, complete with basketball, tennis, track and field, swimming and wrestling ...

The documentation of salmon-eating northern pike in Southcentral estuaries, a North American first, shows a new way for the invasive species to spread ...

A suspected methamphetamine trafficker wound up busted and treated for hypothermia after a chase that included a swim across Boy Scout Lake.