German soldiers never set foot on the speck of land at the far end of the Aleutian Islands during World War II, but the name ...

Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Leon Crane was co-piloting a B-24 Liberator heavy bomber when an engine malfunctioned and it crashed ...

The one-mile creek, located on a largely uninhabited island, had been given its name during World War II after the Americans ...

Officials in the community of King Cove, which has about 870 residents and is on the south side of the Alaska Peninsula, sent ...

An earthquake hit 50-miles off the coast, with the destructive power 30 times more powerful than the Hiroshima bomb.

The US Board on Geographic Names has approved the renaming of ‘Nazi Creek’ and a nearby hill on Little Kiska Island, with ...

Federal officials changed the names of two natural features in Alaska's Aleutian Islands on Thursday, replacing arbitrary and offensive World War II-era place names with ones that honor the native ...

Whittier, the quirky port town at the western edge of Prince William Sound, is known for keeping people in close quarters.

A small creek on Little Kiska Island has been renamed, more than 80 years after it was named by soldiers fighting in the Aleutians during World War II.

A little-known creek in the Aleutian Islands in Alaska had been officially named “Nazi Creek” for 80 years — until this week.

A one-mile stream in Alaska dubbed “Nazi Creek” after it was reclaimed from the Axis Powers during World War II has finally ...