Houses hit by landslide debris

Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, September 12, 2024

Southeast communities confront a future where landslides may be normal. Plus, a new facility opens in Anchorage to house homeless elders.
a library

Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Anchorage residents share concerns about police after a string of shootings. Plus, librarians cheer the decision to restore a crucial grant.
Students walk through the halls at Wendler Middle School.

Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, September 10, 2024

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a woman

Alaska News Nightly: Monday, September 9, 2024

The family of a missing Indigenous woman searches for answers. Plus, a Louisiana man is dead after a helicopter crash near King Salmon.
a gravel beach by a lake among mountains

Alaska News Nightly: Friday, September 6, 2024

Gov. Dunleavy vetoes a bill that increased access to birth control. Plus, Anchorage hydropower utility's plan to solve the Eklutna conundrum.

Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, September 5, 2024

A lack of new residents drives the sustained outmigration. Plus, the victim of the fatal Ketchikan landslide is remembered by the community.
a semi truck

Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, September 4, 2024

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Man holds a sign that says 'Be the change' in front of a white trailer.

Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, September 3, 2024

The chum fishery in Kotzebue is the latest to suffer a crash. Plus, environmental groups criticize a loophole that allows ships to pollute.
A Police Officer in uniform gives a tour.

Alaska News Nightly: Friday, August 30, 2024

Officials work to solve the housing shortage in Valdez. Plus, Sen. Lisa Murkowski visits the site of Sunday's fatal landslide in Ketchikan.
a man and woman standing

Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, August 29, 2024

Experts answer questions from Ketchikan residents Plus, a report shows health risks caused by microplastics.
a landslide

Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, August 28, 2024

A former tribal employee is charged with embezzling money. Plus, new research helps Southwest Alaska communities prepare for floods.
a broken telephone pole

Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Scientists are looking into the cause of Sunday's deadly landslide in Ketchikan. Plus, voters in the Mat-Su share how they feel.
a landslide

Alaska News Nightly: August 26, 2024

After a landslide in Ketchikan, officials worry about more unstable ground. Plus, Anchorage police shoot a man, amid a string of shootings.
images of three people

Alaska News Nightly: Friday, August 23, 2024

Republican Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom drops out of the race for Alaska's seat in the U.S. House. Plus, how satellite internet has disrupted traditional telecoms in rural Alaska. And wood bison find a new home in the Interior, but not everybody is welcoming them.
dogs

Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, August 22, 2024

Anchorage officials consider changes in response to police shootings. Plus, biologists look for a wolf and warn against feeding wild animals.
A man in a blue shirt takes a ballot from a voter.

Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Even with low turnout, some candidates are encouraged by Tuesday's primary results. Plus, psychedelic therapy experts convene in Anchorage.

Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, August 20, 2024

The youngest female convicted of murder in Alaska wins an appeal. Plus, an investigation says a police officer's fatal shooting is justified.
flooding

Alaska News Nightly: Monday, August 19, 2024

After wind and flooding over the weekend, western Alaska braces for another storm. Plus, Anchorage's police chief responds to outcry after officers shot and killed a teenager. And a class learns that harvesting devil's club is about more than just putting on gloves.

Alaska News Nightly: Friday, August 16, 2024

Anchorage residents gather to remember a 16-year-old killed by police. Plus, Alaskans weigh in on the upcoming election. And, already strapped for child care, some Juneau providers had to scramble after a home daycare flooded.
James Cockrell

Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, August 15, 2024

Two troopers are charged with assault after arresting the wrong man. Plus, an Eagle River Republican faces opposition from her own party.