Microplastics in the Arctic | Line One

Why are microplastics so prevalent in the Arctic, and what is known about how they affect human health and development?

Dispelling myths around electroconvulsive therapy | Line One

Electroconvulsive Therapy, or ECT, is often portrayed in pop culture as a cruel or abusive treatment. However modern day ECT is far from the stereotypes.

Alaska News Nightly: July 10, 2007

Below is the complete story list and audio from today's Alaska News Nightly, as broadcast on APRN stations statewide. Individual stories are available in...

Alaska News Nightly: July 13, 2007

Below is the complete story list and audio from today's Alaska News Nightly, as broadcast on APRN stations statewide. Individual stories are available in...

Alaska News Nightly: July 19, 2007

Senator Murkowski defends her controversial land deal on the Kenai River. Plus, a new study shows melting of the world's glaciers will have a...

Alaska News Nightly: August 7, 2007

A 2003 murder trial wraps up as the Sitka plane crash investigation begins and the search continues for a missing man on Zaremba Island....

Alaska News Nightly: August 16, 2007

The federal corruption probe of Senator Ted Stevens takes another turn. Plus, it's fishing season in Alaska and that means the rivers and bays...

Quick survey for APRN web visitors

We have a question for those of you using APRN's online news on a regular basis. As you've probably noticed, we post two primary news...

Alaska News Nightly: September 4, 2007

Governor Palin proposed a revised oil tax system for the state and formally set next month's special legislative session in Juneau. Plus, tribal leaders...

Alaska News Nightly: September 25, 2007

A jury has found former lawmaker Pete Kott guilty of bribery, conspiracy and extortion. Plus, a California Congressman introduced a bill today that would...

Alaska News Nightly: October 24, 2007

The jury in the Vic Kohring corruption trial began watching secretly-taped FBI recordings today. Plus, go deep into the largest known cave in Alaska,...

Alaska News Nightly: October 25, 2007

BP has agreed to pay $20 million in fines for actions -- and inactions -- related to last year's oil pipeline spill on the...

Alaska News Nightly: November 9, 2007

The Special Session gears up for a final push; the state Supreme Court orders two judges to step down. And Humpback whales are...

Alaska News Nightly: December 13, 2007

A new study shows fish farms in British Columbia are on the verge of wiping out wild salmon runs.  Plus, a Fort Wainwright soldier...

Alaska News Nightly: December 26, 2007

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake in the Aleutians. Plus, a herd of bison heads to Umnak island and a local chocolatier makes a name...

Alaska News Nightly: March 7, 2008

State Lawmakers are talking gasline in the nation's capital. Meanwhile, the Palin Administration is beginning a final review of the TransAlaska proposal.  Also a...

Alaska News Nightly: June 2, 2008

Alaska Natives were on Capitol Hill today to rally for the Lieberman-Warner climate change bill. Plus, the price of gas is jumping by...

Alaska News Nightly: June 16, 2008

BP and ConocoPhillips took the first official step today toward federal approval for their proposed gas line project. Plus, searchers in Denali National...

Alaska News Nightly: June 25, 2008

Alaskans are responding with disbelief to the Supreme Court decision today that slashes the Exxon Valdez punitive damages award. We have reactions from plaintiffs...

Alaska News Nightly: July 7, 2008

An Illinois climber has died of unknown causes on the summit of Denali. Plus, scientists are growing more and more alarmed about the problem...