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President Donald Trump’s administration and its allies have pushed aggressively for drilling, mining and logging in Alaska.
Emergency dispatch officials in Fairbanks, Alaska, the interior’s most populous city, have moved to a cloud-based communications platform for increased resiliency. Doing so enables staff to work ...
According to a statement, this change will allow offices in Fairbanks and Juneau to communicate heat information more effectively. Anchorage, Alaska's largest city, has opted out for now.
Near Fairbanks, two lightning-caused fires northwest of the Salcha River on Thursday combined into one, 300-acre blaze burning in black spruce with “active flame fronts,” according to an ...
There’s also $7.5 million in funding to keep the Fairbanks Metropolitan Area Transportation System, or FMATS, projects moving ahead as well as funding for borough road service area projects.
The National Weather Service (NWS) office in Fairbanks, Alaska, issued a heat advisory on Thursday, June 12. It’s never had to do that before.
In Alaska, where hazardous cold is historically more of a concern, weather offices in Fairbanks — just 120 miles south of the Arctic Circle as the raven flies — didn’t have the option of ...
A sea creature was spotted off the coast of Alaska, and the sighting has raised questions for researchers. In March 2024, the ...
Alaska is currently the nation's highest priority for wildfire response as the Alaska Interagency Coordination Center is at preparedness level four. More than 950 firefighting personnel are in ...
Preserved pollen and spores that plants leave behind have settled at the bottom of the lake, which allows scientists to study ...