Newscast – Wednesday, July 16, 2025

In this newscast:

  • The Petersburg Borough settled a lawsuit from its police chief out of court.
  • The Juneau School District Board of Education approved grant funding to maintain a high school counselor position.
  • A Juneau man pleaded guilty to killing a 1-month-old infant in his care last year.
  • A retired school teacher and principal from the City of Angoon entered Alaska’s 2026 governor’s race earlier this month.
  • Camping in certain public spaces in Anchorage will soon be a criminal offense following Assembly approval.
  • The Native village of Klukwan is in the middle of a research project to better understand landslide risk in the area.

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