Alaska News Nightly - Alaska Public Media
Get news from across Alaska each weekday evening from the stations of Alaska Public Media News. With a central news room in Anchorage and 25 stations spread across the state, we capture the news in the Voices of Alaska and share them with the world. Tune in to your local Alaska Public Media News station, visit us online at alaskapublic.org or subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast right here. This is the complete 30-minute program as aired on stations. A separate feed is available with individual news articles.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 851
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, September 5, 2025
A national group takes the state to court to force reforms in the foster care system. Plus, an economist looks at the long-term impacts of the Big Beautiful Bill on Alaska. And, two Alaska communitie…
00:26:26 |
Sat 06 Sep 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, September 4, 2025
The US House votes to undo a major resource management plan in Alaska. Plus, a reporter relays the frustrations of activists trying to get names of murdered Indigenous people from the state. And, aft…
00:26:23 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Federal support for electric vehicle chargers is unfrozen, while some requirements are lowered as well. Plus, she may be a trusty ferry, but the state hopes to replace the Tustumena by 2028. And, the…
00:26:22 |
Thu 04 Sep 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, September 2, 2025
A federal attempt to repeal an Alaska resource management plan draws criticism from Alaskans who worked on it. Plus, Skagway clears a hurdle towards shipping ore for Canadian mining projects. And, re…
00:26:27 |
Wed 03 Sep 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, August 29, 2025
An appeals court sides with the federal government over the state in a subsistence management lawsuit. Plus, how a burning hotel led to the formation of the Municipality of Anchorage. And Anchorage a…
00:28:58 |
Sat 30 Aug 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, August 28, 2025
Advocates say the federal government is pushing the timeline to repeal the Roadless Rule for the Tongass National Forest. Plus, APU researchers are trying to track microplastics in Alaska waters. And…
00:26:25 |
Fri 29 Aug 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Congressman Nick Begich says Alaskans should see much more resource development in the near future. Plus, researchers dig into the science of early earthquake detection. And an upcoming documentary h…
00:26:25 |
Thu 28 Aug 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, August 26, 2025
A class-action lawsuit against Alaska's Office of Children's Services goes to trial. Plus, Rep. Nick Begich makes his pitch for the US to start buying bitcoin. And, a look at how drones helped the re…
00:26:28 |
Wed 27 Aug 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, August 25, 2025
Protestors rally for a Fairbanks woman held by ICE. Plus, in a first- federal authorities in Anchorage seize an entire hotel as part of a drug bust. And, a major tribal organization says they're work…
00:26:28 |
Tue 26 Aug 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, August 22, 2025
Advocates react to a move by the state medical board to restrict gender affirming care for minors. Plus, many unknowns after a long-institutionalized patient at the Alaska Psychiatric Institute dies.…
00:26:19 |
Sat 23 Aug 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, August 21, 2025
Tariffs, airfare costs, and now increased rates from the postal service are squeezing rural budgets. Plus, commuter rail between the Valley and Anchorage? Advocates say the time to start is now. And,…
00:26:22 |
Fri 22 Aug 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Oil and gas lease sales for Cook Inlet are resuming next year, but what will that really mean for production? Plus, after months of rumbling, scientists say Mount Spurr has settled back down. And, re…
00:26:29 |
Thu 21 Aug 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, August 19, 2025
State lawmakers held minute-long floor sessions Tuesday to prevent another special session. Plus, communities take action against a rising otter population in Southeast. And, Anglers can barely keep …
00:26:25 |
Wed 20 Aug 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, August 18, 2025
Alaska aviators welcome new safety investments by the federal government. Also, An attorney for a man seeking asylum in Anchorage says ICE arrested him based on a mistake. And Juneau residents on a s…
00:26:22 |
Tue 19 Aug 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, August 15, 2025
Vague promises about an agreement, but few real details as President Trump and Vladimir Putin met in Anchorage today. Plus, Alaskans react to the meeting, the influx of people, and the international …
00:26:19 |
Sat 16 Aug 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, August 14, 2025
Ukrainians in Alaska weigh in on Friday's meeting between President Trump and Vladimir Putin.
00:26:24 |
Fri 15 Aug 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Residents of Juneau's Mendenhall Valley appear to have avoided major impacts from an annual glacial outburst flood. Also, the Aleut Corporation is the latest Alaska Native Corporation to return to th…
00:26:23 |
Thu 14 Aug 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, August 12, 2025
A reporter explains why the capital city's annual glacial outburst flood gets worse every year. Plus, Alaska's newly-resigned revenue commissioner throws his hat into the Governor's race. And, Fairba…
00:26:29 |
Wed 13 Aug 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, August 11, 2025
No injuries have been reported after a massive landslide set off a tsunami yesterday in Southeast. Plus, economists say Alaska's job market has fully bounced back from the pandemic, with some excepti…
00:26:23 |
Tue 12 Aug 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, August 8, 2025
Tribal leaders continue meetings with RFK Jr. over traditional food access. That's as the health secretary's boss, President Trump, announces a meeting in Alaska next week with Russian President Vlad…
00:26:24 |
Sat 09 Aug 2025
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