Jeremy Hsieh

In this newscast: An advisory board works on its long- and short-term plans for the Alaska Marine Highway System; Weekly COVID-19 case counts in Juneau dip; Vic Kohring, a former state lawmaker and central figure in an Alaska political corruption scandal, dies in a car crash; U.S. Rep.-elect Mary Peltola discusses what’s ahead for her as she assumes the seat in Congress held for decades by Don Young

In this newscast: The cruise industry signs a first-of-its-kind agreement with Juneau; Juneau police began collecting DNA from some people with criminal records; A University of Alaska faculty union files an unfair labor practices complaint against the university administration; the village of Nunapitchuk water treatment building is  at risk of collapse; A candidate for Ketchikan City Council ends his campaign after KRBD exposes his criminal record

In this newscast: A little-known candidate named Buzz Kelley will advance to the general election for an Alaska seat in the U.S. Senate; An Anchorage man shot by police on Friday now faces 19 charges including kidnapping and attempted murder; Active duty airmen will soon be driving school buses for students at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson to help with a driver shortage; 29 students from Ukraine begin classes in the Delta-Greely School District; A new business in Sitka offers snorkeling to tourists as an eco-friendly attraction; Tlingit formline artist’s T-shirt design makes an appearance on She-Hulk: Attorney at Law;
The National Weather Service says more atmospheric rivers are headed to the region 

In this newscast: A former Bartlett Regional Hospital executive is in jail facing felony charges for stealing from the hospital; School districts across the state are facing teacher shortages; Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Charlie Pierce resigns to focus on his gubernatorial campaign; Environmental groups sue the Biden administration over its approval of an oil exploration program on the North Slope; U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski holds a hearing in Unalaska to try to spur the federal government to clean up contaminated lands conveyed to Alaska Natives; And the Coast Guard wraps up an investigation into an accidental stowaway aboard an Inter-Island Ferry Authority vessel 

In this newscast: The state’s latest labor data shows that about one out of every nine jobs in Alaska is unfilled; Ironman Alaska participants and an economic analyst tally up the event’s economic impact on Juneau; The two Republican candidates in Alaska’s first ranked choice vote election are attacking each other; Tara Sweeney files to run as a write-in candidate in the special U.S. House election; And a correction for a story about a Pebble Mine investor from Wednesday 

In this newscast: The families of four cruise passengers killed in a floatplane crash sue Holland America Line; A federal court rules that the National Marine Fisheries Services improperly approved a troll fisher for king salmon in Southeast Alaska; OBI Seafoods in Petersburg hits pink salmon processing milestone for the summer; A brown bear and three cubs have taken up residence in Kodiak; A tribe in Washington state builds a tsunami refuge tower; Organizations are getting creative in their education around the upcoming ranked-choice voting election