When the Chernobyl nuclear disaster happened on April 26, 1986, the region became one of the most heavily contaminated areas on the planet. A 1,000-square-mile area surrounding the doomed nuclear ...

The 54th running of the Iditarod sled dog race kicks off Saturday, March 7, with the traditional ceremonial start in Anchorage, followed by the official start in Willow on Sunday.

A Cohasset, Massachusetts man appeared in court on Tuesday, accused of shooting and killing his family dog.