Place names are more than just labels on a map. They influence how people learn about the world around them and perceive ...

The danger of avalanches 06:48. A skier died after being caught in an avalanche on Alaska's Mount McKinley, officials said Wednesday — just days after a climber fell 3,000 feet to his death on ...

Authorities are confirming the death of a skier who triggered an avalanche alongside his climbing partner, a snowboarder, while descending a slope in Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska.

The body of a 41-year-old ski mountaineer has been recovered after he fell over 3,000 feet off of Mount McKinley, the tallest mountain in North America, officials said.

Rep. Maxine Dibert's chief of staff said the governor did not sign a resolution to urge the federal government to rename the tallest mountain in Alaska back to Denali, and that the lieutenant governor ...

DENALI NATIONAL PARK, Ala. (WJW) – A Seattle man’s body was recovered in Alaska after he fell about 3,000 feet while hiking on Mount McKinley this week, the National Park Service said. On ...