KNBA’s Top Stories
- PRESIDENTIAL PARDON. President Trump has pardoned a diesel mechanic from Wasilla who was convicted of removing pollution-control equipment from diesel vehicles.
Skip Gray, KTOO
- WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS. Under a new law, the Alaska Beacon reports that Alaskans who have been wrongfully convicted can now apply to claim their Permanent Fund dividends that were withheld while they were incarcerated.
Eric Stone/Alaska Public Media
- REP. SARA VANCE. The Alaska state House’s ethics committee found Homer Republican Rep. Sarah Vance likely violated state law by using publicly funded resources to criticize a local newspaper’s coverage of a Charlie Kirk memorial last year.
Courtesy of Queenie Lim
- JUNEAU BLACK BEAR. A bear let itself into a historic Juneau Hotel — and a short time later let itself out — but it wasn’t a quiet exit.