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Daily 4–6 minute newscasts from KNBA News deliver the latest headlines and issues across Alaska, produced and hosted by our local news team.
  • Alaska Public Media
    Today's Stories: Rep. Nick Begich and challenger Bill Hill clash on health care and resource development. El Niño could bring a warmer, less snowy Alaska winter. Many Kwigillingok families remain displaced a year after Halong. Native scholars gather in Juneau for a research exchange.
  • Matt Faubion/Alaska Public Media
    As President Donald Trump backed Sen. Dan Sullivan and other GOP candidates in Wasilla, both supporters and protesters turned out. Also, a year after a devastating storm, Kipnuk’s future remains uncertain.
  • Today’s stories: What Alaska campaign stop is on Trump’s schedule next week? What sparked the sharpest clash in the governor’s debate? Why is ASD’s superintendent leaving? Can a rare albino caribou survive and what are Sitka birders looking for?
  • Today’s stories: Is there any progress in the Kelly Hunt case? What will ex-Typhoon Choi-Wan bring to Western Alaska? What does Terra Energy's new lease mean for Mat-Su? Will Alaska's next governor live in Juneau? And where did J.D. Vance eat in Anchorage?
  • Today’s stories: Who's leading the money race for governor? How are Anchorage childcare providers staying afloat? Why is flu season arriving early? And Kodiak weighs in on the bycatch debate.
  • Today's stories: Vice President J.D. Vance campaigns in Alaska for Republicans. A Haines voter incentive effort raises legal concerns. Southeast Alaska's tourism industry is surging along with its challenges. Part 1 of Liz Ruskin's series on pollock bycatch examines impact on subsistence.
  • Today's stories: President Trump expected in Alaska next week, following Vice President's visit. Anchorage avoids budget cuts for now. Juneau Police release details on body found in freezer. Remembering photographer Jim Barker and the U.S.S. Ted Stevens takes its place in the Navy fleet.
  • Today’s Stories: South Korean leaders dispute President Trump’s Alaska gas pipeline claim. USS Ted Stevens commissioned tomorrow in Seward. Lead found in Kotzebue water. Another Cook Inlet beluga dies. And Juneau singer Annie Bartholomew competes in Pan-Arctic Vision.
  • Today's Stories: President Trump announces South Korean funding for Alaska LNG project. First round of PFD's go out today. Cook Inlet beluga deaths. Bethel holds a Dolly Parton party. People Mover gives free rides from Oct. 1-8.
  • Today's stories: Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s bill requiring congressional approval for presidential memorials stalls in the Interior Committee. New veterans memorial at the Alaska Native Heritage Center. Pay gap for men and women persists in Juneau but smaller than elsewhere. Plus, Fat Bear Week crowns new chunky champ.
  • Today's stories: The meaning of Orange Shirt Day. Four years after Typhoon Merbok, Western Alaska is still recovering. State Troopers investigate Elim woman’s death. Anchorage breaks ground on new senior housing. Petersburg weighs how to regulate data centers.
  • Today's stories: APD launches a treatment-first option for some low-level offenders. Washington State man gets 25 years for mailing fentanyl that killed two people. The Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corp. names new leader. The Metlakatla Tribe opens a shellfish testing lab and U.S.S. Ted Stevens arrives in Seward.