Alaska News Nightly: Monday, December 4, 2023

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Charlie and Mel Hazel’s house became a safe haven for people who fled their homes on the night of the landslide (Anna Canny/KTOO)

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Monday on Alaska News Nightly:

Wrangell residents share their perspectives from the night of the fatal landslide. Plus, Alaska Airlines announces it is buying Hawaiian Airlines. And, footprints around Denali help researchers uncover the history of Alaska’s dinosaurs.

Reports tonight from:

Rachel Cassandra and Chris Klint in Anchorage

LaToya Lucas and Robyne in Fairbanks

Riley Board in Kenai

Liz Ruskin in Washington, D.C.

Anna Canny in Wrangell

This episode of Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Wesley Early, with audio engineering from Chris Hyde and producing from Tim Rockey.

Tim Rockey is the producer of Alaska News Nightly and covers education for Alaska Public Media. Reach him at trockey@alaskapublic.org or 907-550-8487. Read more about Tim here

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