Jennifer Pemberton

Instead of waiting for police reports about missing persons, we started turning to social media where family members were organizing searches for loved ones who stayed away from home too long.

There are almost 100 ships with COVID-19 on board that the CDC is currently investigating.

President Joe Biden speaks on his first year in office.

In this newscast: Riverbend Elementary students move back into their flooded school; Will Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson still speak at the Alaska Bar Association convention if she’s a Supreme Court Justice?; Ravn Alaska’s loyalty program goes crypto; Alaska’s U.S. senators renew calls to advance home-…

U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan is set to deliver his annual address to the Alaska Legislature at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 19.

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Poll workers said they felt prepared to help voters navigate both ranked choice voting and the open primary on the other side of the ballot.

In this newscast: Mary Peltola will be the first Alaska Native in Congress; a wet weekend ahead for Juneau; Alaska’s first Black colonel to lead Troopers; meet some of the carvers of SHI’s totem pole trail

In this newscast: Federal relief is on its way for crab fisheries; Charlie Pierce’s running mate has dropped out of the governor’s race; Juneau’s Glory Hall gets a permit for affordable housing project; AFN arts market returns in-person

In this newscast: Alaska elects its first LGBTQ lawmakers; remembering Ethel Lund; the latest news on Skagway’s Ore Dock

In this newscast: Unofficial election results after ranked choice tabulation; what’s at stake with judge retention; what 3 Alaska Native languages say about gratitude

In this newscast: Only 2 people charged with voter fraud related to Alaska’s 2020 election; a look back at Dunleavy’s first term as governor; Republicans hold 21 out of 40 seats in Alaska’s House of Representatives

In this newscast: Ketchikan’s school district to talk face-to-face with Metlakatla school officials about racist incident ; unusual winter brown bear sighting north of Fairbanks; halibut fishers near Sitka find a mud volcano

In this newscast: Winter travel woes; Murkowski happy about omnibus spending bill; urban avalanche forecasting starts in Juneau; Prudhoe Bay polar bear cub at home at the zoo

In this newscast: A volcano is named after Don Young; hectic holiday weekend for travel; Juneau icebreaker funding pulled from spending bill; enviro groups sue over rushed Cook Inlet lease sale

In this newscast: The head of Alaska’s Division of Public Assistance is no longer in her post; Juneau’s legislators outline their priorities for the session; finalists announced for UAS’ next chancellor; pro skier inspires Indigenous kids to hit the slopes; Filipino folk dance is returning to Ketchikan

In this newscast: Gov. Dunleavy uses his annual address to the legislature to ask for more funding for “statehood defense”; Alaskans rally for education funding; the Forest Service is updating the Mendenhall Glacier visitor plan

Targeted by environmental groups, gas flares in Alaska are regulated more by economics than concerns about greenhouse gases.

“It’s more than giving employees a day off. It will give residents a day to think about the future that we want while remembering the inequities of the past.”