Julie Swisher
Weather Anchor
Fairbanks, Alaska
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Julie Swisher is a weather anchor for CBS News 13 and has been a part of the team since 2018. Since then she has also worked as a multi-media journalist covering stories from health to fire, and entertainment in the Fairbanks community among other stories. Prior to working as a Weather Anchor, she has worked as a Wildland Fire Fighter and a Certified Nursing Assistant. She grew up in North Pole, Alaska and is a “Sourdough” Alaskan. She enjoys reporting on the important events in the weather as well as in the community she lives in. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her two children, gardening, skiing, and cooking.
Updated: 13 hours ago
|By Julie Swisher
Weather Update for the Middle Tanana Valley Monday, November 29 through Wednesday, November 30.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 8:38 AM AKST
|By Julie Swisher
Law enforcement officers break a new record in donations
Updated: Nov. 19, 2022 at 10:04 AM AKST
|By Julie Swisher
USARAK addressed 4 soldier deaths within the organization
Updated: Nov. 19, 2022 at 9:34 AM AKST
|By Julie Swisher
National Apprenticeship Week
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 4:57 PM AKST
|By Julie Swisher
Keep your family safe from frostbite this winter season
Updated: Nov. 12, 2022 at 12:52 PM AKST
|By Julie Swisher
Women Veterans are recognized and honored for their service.
Updated: Nov. 11, 2022 at 1:14 PM AKST
|By Julie Swisher
Three men from Arizona were arrested in Fairbanks for trafficking narcotics in Interior Alaska
Updated: Nov. 11, 2022 at 10:08 AM AKST
|By Julie Swisher
Men's health screening offered this weekend for Movember
Updated: Nov. 4, 2022 at 8:53 AM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Radium Girls, a true story of tragedies and triumphs of female factory workers in the early 20th century.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 9:09 AM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Respiratory Syncytial (sin-SISH-Uhl) Virus
Updated: Oct. 26, 2022 at 9:29 AM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
According to the CDC breast cancer is the 2nd most common cancer among American women.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2022 at 2:40 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Fairbanks man arrested after altercation with State Park Ranger and AST K-9 at the Chena Pump Wayside State Recreation Site.
Updated: Oct. 22, 2022 at 12:08 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Local non-profits raise funds for programs in Interior Alaska.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2022 at 9:09 AM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Michael Christopher Taylor kills himself during routine traffic stop.
Updated: Oct. 19, 2022 at 5:02 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Fairbanks Flu and Booster Clinic happening Thursday
Updated: Oct. 19, 2022 at 2:07 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Victim advocates for domestic violence continue efforts on FWA
Updated: Oct. 19, 2022 at 12:12 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Red Flag- Alaska 23-1 wrap up the final week of exercises
Updated: Oct. 12, 2022 at 6:18 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Fairbanks Hospital offers a survey and job fair this week
Updated: Oct. 11, 2022 at 4:58 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital implements new changes to mask policies
Updated: Oct. 8, 2022 at 5:58 AM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Celebrate the life and legacy of Lance Mackey with his song, potluck, and silent auction at the Howling Dog.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2022 at 10:25 AM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Nearly 30 years after 20-year-old Sophie Sergie's death, Steven Downs was sentenced to 75 years in prison for her murder and sexual assault
Updated: Sep. 21, 2022 at 5:00 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Fort Wainwright Strykers leave to Anniston Army Depot in Alabama
Updated: Aug. 29, 2022 at 6:12 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Fairbanks Clinic offers mental health services to military members, families and affiliates
Updated: Aug. 24, 2022 at 11:20 AM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Candidates running for City Council seat C voiced their thoughts on various topics.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2022 at 4:25 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Tristen Samuel Tinker arrested and charged with Assault in the First Degree.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2022 at 4:05 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
An anonymous donor purchases a tricycle for a facility
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 9:05 AM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Summer Project Homeless Connect is a free event providing resources to housing, non-profit organizations, and government agencies for the homeless in our community.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 8:55 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
NTIA awards Doyon, Limited and Alaska Communications funding to bring high-speed internet to rural Alaskans.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 2:09 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Foundation Health Partners temporarily closes the clinical OBGYN department due to staffing shortages.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 8:54 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Convicted felon charged with Assault in the Third Degree
Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 8:41 AM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
After several months of bargaining negotiations, Teamsters Local 959, which represents workers for AT&T Alascom Telecommunication Company, have reached an agreement with AT&T.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2022 at 12:29 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
A “Mega Project” is underway as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers conducts one of the biggest civil works projects in over 30 years.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 9:27 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Stryker vehicles are heading out of Alaska on the way to Alabama
Updated: Jul. 13, 2022 at 5:56 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Failed contract negotiations with AT&T corporate continue.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2022 at 8:10 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Update on the Minto Lakes Fire 2022
Updated: Jun. 30, 2022 at 7:57 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Discussions on implementing a Fire Station in Two Rivers called for Town Hall Meeting with Borough Mayor
Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 8:49 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
The man accused of setting several homes and businesses in the Two Rivers area enters another change of plea.
Updated: Jun. 21, 2022 at 3:33 PM AKDT
|By Alex Bengel and Julie Swisher
Monday morning shooting on Cushman Street in Fairbanks
Updated: Jun. 18, 2022 at 10:31 AM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Fairbanks holds Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Rally
Updated: Jun. 15, 2022 at 7:05 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Runners race against racism
Updated: Jun. 15, 2022 at 11:52 AM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Celebrating the nation's oldest branch of the military, the U.S. Army
Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 5:11 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Several hundred soldiers gathered in formation to take part in the activation of the 11th Airborne Division
Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 5:45 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Two men were arrested and charged with Murder in the 1st Degree on Tuesday
Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 5:11 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Fort Wainwright opens gates to the community for a summer concert
Updated: May. 27, 2022 at 11:01 AM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Home fires claim roughly seven lives nationwide every day according to the National Fire Protection Agency.
Updated: May. 21, 2022 at 9:39 AM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
In 2021, Two Rivers, Alaska was hit by a string of arsons that kept residents worried for their safety and property
Updated: May. 6, 2022 at 10:08 AM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
FFD and mutual agencies respond to multiple calls that included structure fires, brush fires, and EMS calls.
Updated: Apr. 16, 2022 at 9:31 AM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
The final two F-35A Lightning II Jets landed on the runway at Eielson Air Force Base on April 15, 2022.
Updated: Apr. 1, 2022 at 4:17 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
Anna Ovchinnikov opens up about the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2022 at 4:59 PM AKDT
|By Julie Swisher
The exercise known as Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center 22-02 began March 9 and continues through March 24.
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