Joe Adrian animatedly shares recollections of his father's military service -- a unique period that included participation in the construction of the Alaska Highway and the creation of maps for Gen.

Have you ever driven the Alcan — or just wished you could? The 1,520-mile road through Canada and Alaska is a magnet for adventurous travelers. There are some hardships: rough pavement, dust, mud, and ...

Update, 3 p.m. Monday: The portion of the Alaska Highway that closed when the road was washed out has reopened with a one-lane detour. The story has been updated here. The Alaska Highway remained ...

After exhausting Anchorage’s excursions, ditch the city for a stunning southbound road trip on the Seward Highway, enjoying side diversions galore, culminating in the scenic harbor town of Seward.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska highway workers have moved the Dalton Highway away from a gigantic mass of frozen debris that is oozing down a hillside so that the road doesn’t get T-boned by the ...

Alaska highway workers have moved the Dalton Highway to protect it from a giant mass of frozen debris oozing down a hillside. The approximately mile-long frozen debris lobe, consisting of dirt, ice ...

Right now, a pair of four-lane, one-way streets slice through Anchorage’s Fairview neighborhood to connect two of Southcentral Alaska’s major highways, the Seward and Glenn. Or, as Assembly Vice Chair ...

At 8:29 a.m. last Friday, a magnitude 7.0 earthquake jolted Anchorage. There were no deaths or major injuries reported, but the quake caused rock slides, prompted thousands of aftershocks and ...

It's been an unusual summer in Alaska - really warm, really dry. And that long stretch of hot weather has set the stage for wildfires, including one sparked over the weekend that has burned dozens of ...

Scottie Creek crosses the Alaska Highway 2 1/2 miles from the Alaska-Canada border, about a mile west of the U.S. Customs station. Just west of the Scottie Creek bridge, on the south side of the ...