A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck near Susitna, about 9 miles west of the community and roughly 30 miles from Anchorage.

According to the Alaska Department of Health, cribs with a firm mattress and no blankets, stuffed animals or pillows are the safest place for an infant to sleep. More Alaska infants are dying after ...

This story was supported by grants from the Pulitzer Center and the Alaska Center for Excellence in Journalism, in partnership with The Seattle Times and Northern Journal. First of three parts. ABOARD ...

Alaska law prohibits waking a sleeping bear, even to take a photo, addressing one of the state’s most dangerous wildlife interactions, in which tourists and photographers risk fatal encounters for ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- On a beautiful Tuesday evening in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, excitement is building for a group of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy students, who are getting ready for ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It was an exciting day for students from Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood. On Wednesday, the children got to meet their hometown pope. Video showed ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - With hundreds of hikers trapped by a heavy snowstorm on the high slopes of the world’s tallest peak over the weekend, the risks of high alpine mountaineering have been put ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — From Lakeview to St. Peter’s Basilica, a trip of a lifetime awaits students at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. The Chicago Catholic grade schoolers will soon have an audience with Pope Leo XIV ...

The first stone of the Sanctuary of St. Mary of Mount Berico in Italy was laid on Aug. 25 almost 600 years ago but continues to attract pilgrims searching for the protection of the Mother of God.

Alaska’s volcano experts no longer expect an eruption anytime soon from Mount Spurr, the closest active volcano to Anchorage. On Wednesday, the Alaska Volcano Observatory formally lowered the alert ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Officials lowered the alert level for a volcano near Alaska’s largest city to normal Wednesday, which they said indicates that Mount Spurr is “quiet” months after showing ...