Newscast – Monday, August 18, 2025

In this newscast:

• Back Loop Bridge in Juneau remains closed due to a record-breaking glacial outburst flood.


• Former state senator Tom Begich is running for governor.


• A man seeking asylum in Anchorage last week was arrested and detained by federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials.


• The Kenai River had a record-breaking sockeye salmon run this year.