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
- 855
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, October 29, 2024
A controversial ruling on homeschool funding has an Anchorage judge facing an effort to oust him this election. Plus, the effort to keep fentanyl out of prisons raises concerns from a civil liberties…
00:26:34 |
Wed 30 Oct 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, October 28, 2024
Ballot Measure 2 aims to get rid of ranked choice voting, but proponents say it gives voters more options. Plus, Haines parents are faced with difficult child care decisions after a nonprofit prescho…
00:26:27 |
Tue 29 Oct 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, October 25, 2024
Legislative candidates discuss education funding in the closing days of their campaigns. Plus, Alaskans react to President Biden's apology for harm caused by federal boarding schools. And, as is trad…
00:26:21 |
Sat 26 Oct 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, October 24, 2024
Members of Alaska's business community are divided over a ballot measure to raise the minimum wage. Plus, emergency responders head to Kotzebue to assist with flood cleanup. And, Anchorage residents …
00:26:26 |
Fri 25 Oct 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, October 23, 2024
New research shows unhoused Alaskans suffer cold exposure injuries much more frequently. Plus, a new program in Ketchikan connects residents to free mobile health care. And, Kenai Peninsula students …
00:26:24 |
Thu 24 Oct 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, October 22, 2024
A record-setting rain and snow event disrupts travel in the Fairbanks area. Plus, the closure of a century-old fish plant leaves King Cove residents uncertain about the future. And, Southeast Alaska'…
00:26:25 |
Wed 23 Oct 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, October 21, 2024
The Alaska Federation of Natives encourages convention attendees to get out and vote. Plus, delegates at the AFN convention argue for reforms to subsistence management. And, third graders in Wrangell…
00:26:25 |
Tue 22 Oct 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, October 18, 2024
Congresswoman Mary Peltola focuses on subsistence at the Alaska Federation of Natives convention. Plus, a quietly passed house bill aims to attract experienced teachers to Alaska schools. And, a glac…
00:26:25 |
Sat 19 Oct 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, October 17, 2024
Former Alaska Federation of Natives president Julie Kitka delivers a message of hope at the annual convention. Plus, the announcement of a cruise ship dock on Douglas Island surprises Juneau city off…
00:26:22 |
Fri 18 Oct 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Political observers lay out a scenario that, however unlikely, could put Alaska on the path to presidential victory. Plus, a huge grant aims to help Alaska Native communities respond to the climate c…
00:26:26 |
Thu 17 Oct 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, October 15, 2024
An alarming number of criminal cases in Anchorage are dismissed due to a lack of prosecutors. Plus, a discussion on subsistence rights at the Alaska Federation of Natives convention. And, a new play …
00:26:24 |
Wed 16 Oct 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, October 11, 2024
Alaska's candidates for U.S. House debate the issues, less than a month from Election Day. Plus, Fairbanks has a new borough mayor. And, Wrangell students hand-craft ornaments out of clay for this ye…
00:26:16 |
Tue 15 Oct 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Military officials consider designating Nome as a strategic seaport. Plus, despite the fishery opening, the largest snow crab processing plant in the nation will remain closed. And, an Anchorage swim…
00:26:29 |
Wed 09 Oct 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, October 7, 2024
A man is charged in the killing of two young women in Hooper Bay. Plus, another landslide in Ketchikan strands some residents, but with no injuries reported. And, Petersburg cross country runners com…
00:26:28 |
Tue 08 Oct 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, October 4, 2024
The state's long-term Marine Highway plan would chart the course for ferries over the next 20 years. Plus, Gov. Dunleavy strikes a compromise with his decision on the Eklutna River. And, rural school…
00:26:15 |
Sat 05 Oct 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, October 3, 2024
Ahead of the November election, many Alaskans say they're looking for bipartisanship. Plus, despite efforts to combat opioid addiction, Alaska saw a record number of overdose deaths last year. And, A…
00:26:20 |
Fri 04 Oct 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, October 2, 2024
A defendant gets a new trial as part of the fallout from a federal judge's misconduct. Plus, opponents of a mine near Tok speak out after an ore hauling truck is involved in a fatal accident. And, a …
00:26:22 |
Thu 03 Oct 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Questions remain after an Anchorage police officer is deemed “legally” justified in the shooting death of a 16-year-old girl. Plus, Ketchikan leaders honor Nettie Jones, an Indigenous woman who fough…
00:26:31 |
Wed 02 Oct 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, September 30, 2024
Anchorage officials consider what to do after a record-tying number of pedestrian deaths. Plus, a woman's death has Bethel residents searching for answers. And, a fencing club keeps Kenai residents a…
00:26:27 |
Tue 01 Oct 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, September 27, 2024
Alaska Tribal groups sue the federal agency that manages pollock fishing. Plus, Iditarod officials mourn the death of the race's longtime veterinarian. And, a researcher aims to correct the record on…
00:26:27 |
Sat 28 Sep 2024
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