The Major Richard Star Act is a bipartisan bill that would correct an injustice to combat-injured veterans by allowing them ...

Residents in Alaska have been warned to evacuate as snowmelt from the Mendenhall Glacier, which is about 12 miles from Juneau ...

One of Alaska's most populated cities is bracing for potentially catastrophic flooding as a basin dammed within the ...

For the third consecutive year, a wave of water gushed out of an Alaskan glacial lake, threatening the state’s capital city ...

KTOO’s Alix Soliman is part of the team reporting on this year’s glacial outburst flood. She spoke to Alaska Public Media's ...

Update, 6:25 a.m. Wednesday: The Mendenhall River hit a record level as of 6 a.m., according to the National Weather Service.

Glacial lake outburst flooding is a flood that's produced by the quick, unexpected release of water from a glacial lake.

A wave of water gushing out of an Alaskan glacial lake is causing a river to surge to a record level and is threatening ...

Officials say new barriers protected against the kind of major damage inflicted during last year’s destructive Suicide Basin ...

Officials say new sandbag-style barriers installed along a river in Juneau, Alaska’s capital, have held back record levels of ...

Juneau city officials are looking at everything from dams to explosives to keep Mendenhall Valley residents safe from future ...

A 'glacial outburst' – a burst of water from a glacial lake – threatened to engulf residents of Juneau, Alaska.