The body of 65-year-old Albert Williams was located on Wednesday, May 28 on the east side of Nunivak Island around 20 miles from Mekoryuk, troopers say. The body of a second man who is missing, ...

Around 9 p.m. local time, AST received a call that a boat sank in rough water conditions. The 19-year-old swam to shore and was transported to a clinic for further evaluation and ...

The boat sank off the coast of Mekoryuk on Nunivak Island, troopers said. Samuel Shavings, 72, and Albert Williams, 65, ...

A search is ongoing for two men missing after the boat they were on sank off the coast of a Western Alaska island late Monday night.An Alaska State Trooper report posted Tuesday states that they ...

and winter weather advisory (Nunivak Island to the Yukon delta coast) begin overnight. A large circulation of low pressure moves into the Gulf of Alaska overnight and displaces a ridge of high ...

Among the quilters was Chelsea Hendrickson, a citizen of the Northern Arapaho Nation who is also Cu’pik from Nunivak Island, Alaska, who was in her third trimester. Far from the aunties and ...

St. Matthew Island is the most remote place in Alaska. The island lies within the Bering Sea and is completely uninhabited by humans. In fact, the closest human settlement, Nunivak Island, is ...

Smithsonian Photo Contest Galleries Text by Tracy Scott Forson Photographs selected by Quentin Nardi Corralled reindeer rush across the frigid terrain on Nunivak Island, home to a small community ...

Thirty-one musk oxen were moved to Nunivak Island, off the coast of southwestern Alaska, in 1936. The population grew, and a program for transplanting them to the mainland was launched by state ...