KNBA Top Stories: Anchorage Police investigate fatal shooting in Fairview. State Troopers investigate connection between a Valdez women’s disappearance and Glennallen hotel fire. A Thanksgiving Day fire in the Southwest Alaska village of Eek takes the life of an elder. Senate Republicans meet over the holidays to fill two Senate vacancies. Hearings to consider designating a state forest on the Kenai Peninsula,

KNBA's Top Stories: A construction workshop to help Western Alaska Communities rebuild. Also, an Anchorage woman mauled by a bear takes time out to thank those who came to her rescue.

KNBA's Top Stories: Missing Valdez Woman's car found among cars burned in a Glennallen hotel fire. A Kotlik man receives a reduced sentence in the death of his girlfriend. Alaska's infant mortality rate is on the decline. And the Alaska Native Heritage Center brings a taste of home to Western Alaska disaster evacuees housed in Anchorage.

Vaping continues to be a problem in Nome. The chair of the state commission on Human rights recently sued a well known blogger.

The idea of building a road to connect the Yukon and Kuskokwim rivers has been studied for decades, and the corridor it would pass through has been traversed for centuries

There were recently 17 graduates from the Alaska Department of Public Safety basic training in Sitka.

How to survive. First an exhibit at the Anchorage Museum. Now a book.

A new AI-powered tool could help protect whales from dangerous vessel strikes.

Hundreds of evacuees from Western Alaska are staying in Anchorage hotels afterlast month’s storms destroyed their homes-what happens next.

Art into Action. A writer and an artist contribute their work to the Western Alaska Disaster Relief effort