UAA President Pat Pitney named Sfraga as interim chancellor on July 18, as a search for a permanent chancellor continues.

Christian Diaz, of Houston, was killed during a kayaking accident in Fairbanks Alaska, FFD confirmed on Sunday, June 29.

In the never-ending lightness of the Alaskan summer, baseball at midnight needs no artificial illumination.

For more than a century, baseball teams in Fairbanks have played at midnight on the summer solstice, illuminated only by the sun.

US Air Force plans to test small nuclear reactors in Alaska, marking a step forward in energy innovation and military infrastructure.

With temperatures rising to around 86 degrees in Fairbanks, residents in Alaska got their first-ever heat advisory.

For the first time, the state known for glaciers, dogsledding and northern lights issued a heat advisory, with Fairbanks pushing the mid-80s.

Alaska just hit a climate milestone — its first-ever heat advisory The heat bearing down on central Alaska "could feel like 110" in a state where the sun can shine all day.

Forecasters said it might hit 85 degrees in Fairbanks this weekend. The Weather Service has changed how it issues warnings there.

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. Heat advisories are new to both the Fairbanks and ...