Newscast – Thursday, May 7, 2026

In this newscast:

  • The Juneau Police Department has arrested a man suspected of assaulting three people over the weekend in the Mendenhall Valley,
  • Kaelyn Schneider has a lot of questions about the police investigation into her mother’s disappearance. Tracy Day, a Lingít woman from Juneau, went missing in 2019 and police say they have no suspects,
  • A bill aimed at stabilizing school district budgeting process made its way out of the House Finance Committee Tuesday,
  • A Juneau lawmaker’s bill to increase state funding for free legal aid to vulnerable Alaskans is headed to the governor

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