Newscast – Friday, August 15, 2025

In this newscast:

  • The Juneau Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Joint Information Center on Friday reported 50 homes in the Mendenhall Valley being flooded.
  • Juneau residents mull over a federal buyout program to leave a street left unprotected from the flood.
  • Two of the 16 felony sexual assault charges against former Juneau chiropractor Jeffrey Fultz were declared mistrial.
  • Haines and Skagway residents have been dealing with weal or zero cell service for several days this week due to Juneau’s glacial outburst flood.
  • The Juneau School District opened its doors for the first day of school following a one day delay from the glacial outburst flood.

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