AZ hiker dies in fall from Alaskan glacier

Thomas Casey, 69, was found dead on Sept. 2 near the Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau. Authorities say Casey died from injuries sustained in a fall. He was reported missing two days before his body was found.

Here's why Soviet pilots are buried at a US base in Alaska

During his Alaska summit with President Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to lay flowers at the graves of Soviet pilots at Fort Richardson — a WWII burial site for airmen who died while training in Alaska to ferry U.S.-built planes to the Eastern Front. Here’s why those Soviet pilots are buried in Alaska.

Tsunami Alert issued in Hawaii, Alaska after massive earthquake

A tsunami watch is in effect for the coasts of Hawaii, Alaska, California & parts of Mexico following a massive earthquake off Russia's eastern coast. Japan's Meteorological Agency reported an 8.0 magnitude earthquake struck Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.