The nation’s northernmost town — Utqiagvik, Alaska — is about to descend into ... leading to a prolonged “polar night.” The sun will set at 1:27 p.m. local time on Nov.

FAIRBANKS, Alaska – Any aurora chasers in Alaska likely did a double take this week when they witnessed some human-made additions to the dazzling Northern Lights overhead when teams launched two ...

"They spent a long, cold, dark, wet night out on top of a wing of an airplane that they weren't planning on," Godes said. Alaska has few roads, leaving many communities to rely on small airplanes ...