Newscast – Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020

In this newscast:

  • New travel requirements from the State of Alaska take effect this Saturday.
  • Yesterday, 30-year-old Joshua Allen Shaff was arrested and charged with the murder of 69-year-old Majid Sateri.
  • Next year’s budget hasn’t been approved yet, but ConocoPhillips Alaska says it’s planning to restart some of its drilling projects on the North Slope.
  • In this new study, scientists have linked warming Arctic temperatures, changing wind patterns and shifting currents to the movement of pollock.
  • Two weeks into an outbreak, the number of COVID-19 cases at Goose Creek Correctional Center in Point MacKenzie keeps climbing.

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