With the return of hot, dry and windy weather, parts of the Alaska Interior are under a warning for fire conditions.

Dan Bross and Rick Thoman talk about convective rain showers.

Many of Alaska’s almost 200 wildfires are gaining ground after last week’s colder, wetter weather helped firefighters beat them back.

Could other sources of revenue offset losing major grants from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting? Most managers said no.

A lot of eyes were on Sen. Lisa Murkowski Monday night, as the U.S. Senate voted on dozens of amendments to the budget reconciliation package. //The National Weather Service has issued a fire weather watch for Wednesday in response to a forecast of high temperatures, low humidity and winds that could fan the flames of wildfire. // Multiple class action lawsuits recently filed in federal court claim a Fairbanks-based Alaska Native Corporation failed to protect personal data from a cyberattack. // Experts predict that sockeye salmon in Bristol Bay this summer will be bigger and heavier than last year’s run.

The complaints conclude that victims now face “imminent risk of future identity theft and financial loss” due to what plaintiffs call Doyon’s “negligent conduct.”

The search for Christian Diaz, 24, lasted about two days after his friends notified authorities that Diaz didn't resurface when his kayak flipped Friday evening.

A U.S. Air Force servicemember died over the weekend following a kayaking accident on a section of the Chena River that runs through Fairbanks. // Firefighters continued working through the weekend around the Interior to protect communities at risk of wildfires. // Fairbanks residents could soon start living on the ground floor of buildings in the most densely developed part of the city. / The U.S. Senate is still working on the Republican megabill containing tax cuts and President Trump’s other priorities. And they're trying to woo Sen. Lisa Murkowski into supporting the bill.

Many gathered on the Chena River in Fairbanks to pray and protest against the decline of salmon in Interior Alaska rivers.

A Fairbanks photographer has become a leading artist in the country in a rare technique of photo manipulation. His work is featured in a photo exhibit at the University of Alaska Fairbanks this month.