Newscasts

In this newscast: Incumbent candidates for mayor and school board widened their respective leads in Juneau’s local election on Friday.
One of Eaglecrest Ski Area’s four chairlifts will likely be out of commission this winter season due to safety concerns.
A large fire in Haines over the weekend destroyed several businesses and apartments. 
A landslide in Ketchikan Sunday night trapped nearly a dozen people on a remote stretch of road north of the city.
And the Juneau Police Department is looking for a man suspected of spray painting swastikas at multiple locations in the Mendenhall Valley.

In this newscast: A community-led flood recovery group has convened to address gaps in clean-up and emergency planning for future floods; Two Juneau residents hunting on Admiralty Island at the end of September ended up face-to-face with a brown bear. 
The Alaska Marine Highway System expects to roll out its long-range plan early next year, setting the course for the next 20 years.
Sunday is the deadline to register to vote in the Nov. 5 election.
Two Juneau residents hunting on Admiralty Island at the end of September ended up face-to-face with a brown bear; The Alaska Marine Highway System expects to roll out its long-range plan early next year, setting the course for the next 20 years; and Sunday is the deadline to register to vote in the Nov. 5 election.

In this newscast: the City and Borough of Juneau introduced phase one of its flood fighting plan; Katmai National Park and Preserve’s annual celebration of brown bears gearing up for hibernation kicked off Wednesday morning; The American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska says it uncovered a “massive” violation of medical privacy laws by a software company used by the state Department of Corrections; and Alaska had a record number of opioid overdose deaths last year. 

In this newscast: 
The Ketchikan School District honors Alaska Native mother Nettie Jones, who fought to end segregation in Alaska schools more than a century ago; Alaska ends the summer with a below average wildfire season. 

In this newscast: KTOO’s Clarise Larson was out and about around town on Election Day to chat with voters about their thoughts on the election; Ketchikan’s Third Avenue Bypass reopened Tuesday, more than a month after a fatal landslide came down over the road; The Tustumena has canceled all of its sailings through Sunday. It’s the latest snafu during the ferry’s diamond sailing season; In a shocking live broadcast, one of Katmai National Park’s celebrity bears killed another — just before the start of Fat Bear Week; and the Haines Assembly has passed its first cruise passenger fee.

In this newscast: A totem pole was raised at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center in Juneau over the weekend; After a close encounter with a Russian jet last week in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone, U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan is calling for the U.S. military to continue building its presence in Alaska to “meet force with force”; Thirteen pedestrians have been killed by cars so far in Anchorage this year, tying a grim record and renewing calls from the community to make city roads safer; An apartment fire in Ketchikan Sunday morning left one person dead and another critically injured.