“American Idol” season 13 finalist Jessica Meuse has relocated from Slapout, Alabama, to Juneau, Alaska, for her new role as an ensign in the U.S. Coast Guard. Meuse completed a 12-day journey, ...

USCGC Storis, formerly an oilfield supply ship called Aiviq, has been commissioned as the first polar icebreaker in 25 years.

A Coast Guard C-130J Hercules aircrew from Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak detects and responds to the China-flagged research ship Xue Long 2 on the U.S. Extended Continental Shelf (ECS) in the U.S.

Coast Guard officials say it will likely be a few more years before the ship is officially homeported in Juneau, bringing an estimated 190 Coast Guard personnel and their families.

The approval enables Army Guard aviators to train alongside Alaska’s leading technical rescue volunteers, integrating aviation and mountain rescue capabilities for high-angle terrain, avalanche ...

The federal district court in Anchorage entered final judgment against three Kodiak, Alaska-based commercial fishing companies and their manager for multiple violations of the Clean Water Act, Aug. 1, ...

A new Newsweek map tracks a Chinese research vessel that was operating deep in the Arctic, north of Alaska, when it was intercepted by a United States Coast Guard aircraft last week. The Chinese ...

Tsunami evacuation orders lifted in Hawaii, threat to West Coast eases: Live updates Tsunami alerts blanketed the West Coast and Alaska after one of the strongest earthquakes in recorded history.

The West Coast was under a tsunami advisory following a magnitude 8.8 earthquake off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.

Tsunami alerts blanketed the West Coast and Alaska after one of the strongest earthquakes in recorded history.