Fairbanks Fire Department

A resolution to close Fairbanks City Hall so city employees can do service projects on Martin Luther King Day is before the City Council tonight (Monday.) But it is complicated by some employee contracts that have negotiated the day off … and the cost of paying the other city employees holiday pay.

The Fairbanks City Council adopted its spending plan for 2025 at Monday night’s regular meeting, with public safety departments and the city’s financial future headlining the discussions.

A search continued Sunday on the Chena River in downtown Fairbanks where a man went missing in the water Friday.

A 71-year-old Fairbanks man died early Tuesday morning, apparently from injuries he sustained during a fire that heavily damaged his home.Fairbanks…

The Fairbanks City Council on Monday rejected a proposed three-year contract with the Fairbanks Fire Fighters union local. The council voted 4-to-2…

The Fairbanks City Council narrowly voted Monday to postpone final consideration of a new three-year contract with the Fairbanks Fire Fighters union…

The Fairbanks City Council denied a request by city Fire Chief Warren Cummings Monday to apply for a $1.9 million grant from the federal Department of…

Fire gutted an automotive-repair shop on Fairbanks’s south side Thursday afternoon.Fairbanks firefighters responded to a report of the blaze at Jim’s Auto…