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Title: News at 6 - September 21, 2026
Runtime: 9:38
Date posted: 10 days ago
Description: An Alaskan pilot for a contracted helicopter company was among two killed Sunday in a helicopter crash while fighting a wildfire in California.

The suspect in last week’s officer-involved shooting (https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2026/09/14/police-report-officer-involved-shooting-east-anchorage/) in midtown Anchorage opened fire before officers did, Anchorage Police Chief Sean Case said.

Top Republican vote getter Bernadette Wilson had her sights set solely on Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins on Monday’s debate stage — directing several of her remarks at the candidate and ignoring the other two Republicans she said would do more good out of the race.

Man who used a sledgehammer to kill, stuffed body in tote sentenced by judge

Title: Man who used a sledgehammer to kill, stuffed body in tote sentenced by judge
Runtime: 2:31
Date posted: 10 days ago
Description: An Anchorage man was sentenced Friday to serve 55 years in jail four years after he played a role in the death of another man in an east Anchorage home.

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907 Sports Tailgate Tour checks in with Lathrop head coach Luke Balash ahead of Week 6 kickoff

Title: 907 Sports Tailgate Tour checks in with Lathrop head coach Luke Balash ahead of Week 6 kickoff
Runtime: 1:25
Date posted: 10 days ago
Description: 907 Sports Tailgate Tour checks in with Lathrop head coach Luke Balash ahead of Week 6 kickoff

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Father and son from Homer go coast-to-coast for ultimate NFL experience

Title: Father and son from Homer go coast-to-coast for ultimate NFL experience
Runtime: 11:49
Date posted: 10 days ago
Description: Father and son from Homer go coast-to-coast for ultimate NFL experience

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907 Sports Tailgate Tour stops by Chugiak High School for a DII showdown with Lathrop

Title: 907 Sports Tailgate Tour stops by Chugiak High School for a DII showdown with Lathrop
Runtime: 1:44
Date posted: 10 days ago
Description: 907 Sports Tailgate Tour stops by Chugiak High School for a DII showdown with Lathrop

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907 Sports Tailgate Tour: Lathrop tramples Mustangs as Week 6 brings playoff implications

Title: 907 Sports Tailgate Tour: Lathrop tramples Mustangs as Week 6 brings playoff implications
Runtime: 3:08
Date posted: 10 days ago
Description: 907 Sports Tailgate Tour: Lathrop tramples Mustangs as Week 6 brings playoff implications

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Suspect in east Anchorage officer-involved shooting opened fire at police, APD reports

Title: Suspect in east Anchorage officer-involved shooting opened fire at police, APD reports
Runtime: 10:00
Date posted: 10 days ago
Description: The suspect escaped from a residential reentry facility about 10 days before the shooting, APD Chief Sean Case reports

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Title: Morning Edition Extra Monday 09/21/2026
Runtime: 42:55
Date posted: 10 days ago
Description: Conner Nuckols and Kristen Durand take a look at some of the top headlines and trending stories in Alaska.

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‘Leading by example’: Alaska baby food maker blends Greek heritage and local harvest for 15 years

Title: ‘Leading by example’: Alaska baby food maker blends Greek heritage and local harvest for 15 years
Runtime: 3:15
Date posted: 10 days ago
Description: ‘Leading by example’: Alaska baby food maker blends Greek heritage and local harvest for 15 years

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Wet weather ignites week before sunshine and cooler air settles in statewide

Title: Wet weather ignites week before sunshine and cooler air settles in statewide
Runtime: 3:44
Date posted: 10 days ago
Description: Wet weather ignites week before sunshine and cooler air settles in statewide

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Anchorage runners raise money for childhood asthma, allergy treatment

Title: Anchorage runners raise money for childhood asthma, allergy treatment
Runtime: 1:29
Date posted: 10 days ago
Description: The money will fund scholarships for what the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America Alaska chapter president calls "asthma camp"

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As fall approaches, Alaskans celebrate with Fall Harvest Festival

Title: As fall approaches, Alaskans celebrate with Fall Harvest Festival
Runtime: 1:23
Date posted: 10 days ago
Description: As fall approaches, Alaskans celebrate with Fall Harvest Festival

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Fat Bear Week brackets revealed for 2026

Title: Fat Bear Week brackets revealed for 2026
Runtime: 5:02
Date posted: 10 days ago
Description: Fat Bear Week brackets revealed for 2026

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907 Sports: Week 6 High School Football Preview

Title: 907 Sports: Week 6 High School Football Preview
Runtime: 24:28
Date posted: 10 days ago
Description: It is already Week 6 of the high school football season and the 907 Sports team is here to break down the matchups.

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SAR teams looking for overdue boater near Akiachak, Troopers report

Title: SAR teams looking for overdue boater near Akiachak, Troopers report
Runtime: 1:33
Date posted: 10 days ago
Description: Alaska State Troopers first received word Lomack was missing Thursday

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Title: The Morning Edition Sept. 21, 2026
Runtime: 17:45
Date posted: 10 days ago
Description: On today's Morning Edition, the controversial Ambler Road has its first project, and you can submit your comments on it now. We'll tell you what the project is and how you can weigh in and let your voice be heard. Plus, it's harvest season, which means it's time for harvest festivals. As summer is giving way to autumn, Alaskans gather once more to Palmer to celebrate changes in the season.

Missing aircraft, orbs, and portals: Alaska UFO Town Hall lands in Juneau

Title: Missing aircraft, orbs, and portals: Alaska UFO Town Hall lands in Juneau
Runtime: 3:13
Date posted: 12 days ago
Description: Missing aircraft, orbs, and portals: Alaska UFO Town Hall lands in Juneau

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Anchorage man who suffered three heart attacks will tackle the Heart Run on Saturday

Title: Anchorage man who suffered three heart attacks will tackle the Heart Run on Saturday
Runtime: 2:01
Date posted: 12 days ago
Description: Anchorage man who suffered three heart attacks will tackle the Heart Run on Saturday

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Trails closed at Creamers Field following floods

Title: Trails closed at Creamers Field following floods
Runtime: 0:30
Date posted: 12 days ago
Description: Trail users have lost access to some parts of Creamers Field.

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Documentary on Anchorage homelessness begins statewide Alaska screening tour

Title: Documentary on Anchorage homelessness begins statewide Alaska screening tour
Runtime: 3:11
Date posted: 12 days ago
Description: Documentary on Anchorage homelessness begins statewide Alaska screening tour

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Heavy rain and windy weather builds into Southeast over the weekend

Title: Heavy rain and windy weather builds into Southeast over the weekend
Runtime: 4:00
Date posted: 12 days ago
Description: Heavy rain and windy weather builds into Southeast over the weekend

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A ballot measure asks voters whether to keep ranked choice voting — but it does more than just th...

Title: A ballot measure asks voters whether to keep ranked choice voting — but it does more than just th...
Runtime: 2:21
Date posted: 12 days ago
Description: On the November ballot, voters will choose to vote for or against Ballot Proposition 2, an initiative understood to be the potential ranked-choice voting killer

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Title: Streaming This Week
Runtime: 2:29
Date posted: 12 days ago
Description: Streaming This Week

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‘She was my everything’: Family and friends remember woman killed in Fairbanks

Title: ‘She was my everything’: Family and friends remember woman killed in Fairbanks
Runtime: 4:44
Date posted: 12 days ago
Description: Family and friends are working to honor the life of CloeRae McBrayer, a 21-year-old woman who was killed in Fairbanks.

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Title: News at 6 - September 18, 2026
Runtime: 11:04
Date posted: 13 days ago
Description: A small plane crashed Thursday night in the Wrangell Mountains, killing both people onboard, authorities say.

A young couple is dead after a man who was playing with a gun pointed it at his girlfriend and shot her Wednesday night, police say, before shooting and killing himself.

On the November ballot, voters will choose to vote for or against Ballot Proposition 2, an initiative understood to be the potential ranked-choice voting killer.

Title: Fri-yay cookies and hotteok
Runtime: 13:27
Date posted: 13 days ago
Description: Fri-yay cookies and hotteok

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Arrest made in the murder of Soldotna man

Title: Arrest made in the murder of Soldotna man
Runtime: 1:35
Date posted: 13 days ago
Description: Joseph Mesa has been charged with the murder of Derek Berry back in May, according to the Alaska State Troopers

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Juneau motorcyclist killed in collision with mail vehicle

Title: Juneau motorcyclist killed in collision with mail vehicle
Runtime: 1:15
Date posted: 13 days ago
Description: The U.S. Postal vehicle driver has not been charged with anything

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Plane crash kills 2 in Wrangell Mountains

Title: Plane crash kills 2 in Wrangell Mountains
Runtime: 1:49
Date posted: 13 days ago
Description: A small plane crashed Thursday night in the Wrangell Mountains, killing both people onboard, authorities say.

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Pedestrian killed in Anchorage crash; driver arrested after leaving scene

Title: Pedestrian killed in Anchorage crash; driver arrested after leaving scene
Runtime: 0:37
Date posted: 13 days ago
Description: Medics with the Anchorage Fire Department pronounced the victim dead at the scene

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Back-to-back storms bring heavy showers with cooler temperatures on the way

Title: Back-to-back storms bring heavy showers with cooler temperatures on the way
Runtime: 3:30
Date posted: 13 days ago
Description: Back-to-back storms bring heavy showers with cooler temperatures on the way

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Alaskans walk to raise suicide prevention awareness

Title: Alaskans walk to raise suicide prevention awareness
Runtime: 1:55
Date posted: 13 days ago
Description: Alaskans walk to raise suicide prevention awareness

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VA program pledges to bring Alaska veterans more access to care.

Title: VA program pledges to bring Alaska veterans more access to care.
Runtime: 0:57
Date posted: 13 days ago
Description: Faster access, shorter waits, more benefits — that's the promise for Alaska vets as a new program launches next month, amid new scrutiny of its contractor.

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‘Revolving door’ overdose runs and record call volumes straining Anchorage Firefighters, Union wa...

Title: ‘Revolving door’ overdose runs and record call volumes straining Anchorage Firefighters, Union wa...
Runtime: 4:06
Date posted: 13 days ago
Description: ‘Revolving door’ overdose runs and record call volumes straining Anchorage Firefighters, Union warns

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Police: Fairbanks man fatally shoots girlfriend while playing with gun, then kills himself

Title: Police: Fairbanks man fatally shoots girlfriend while playing with gun, then kills himself
Runtime: 2:22
Date posted: 13 days ago
Description: A young couple is dead after a man who was playing with a gun pointed it at his girlfriend and shot her Wednesday night, police say.

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Title: How El Nino impacts Alaska
Runtime: 36:16
Date posted: 13 days ago
Description: How El Nino impacts Alaska

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Title: What's Trending Alaska, Sept. 17, 2026
Runtime: 22:51
Date posted: 13 days ago
Description: How will the dock fire affect the scheduled USS Ted Stevens commissioning? We'll bring you the details on this What's Trending Alaska

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Title: BACK-TO-BACK STORMS
Runtime: 30:24
Date posted: 13 days ago
Description: Today on First Alert Alaska, we're tracking back to back storms sweeping wet weather into the Gulf Coastline. Tune in for your forecast.

Title: The Morning Edition Sept. 18, 2026
Runtime: 17:22
Date posted: 13 days ago
Description: Today on the Morning Edition, tragedy in Fairbanks. A young couple, both gone from a single moment, a single lapse in safety. We'll tell you the story and the warning that the Fairbanks police are giving. And later, we'll take a look at how Alaskans across the state are coming together to show support and raise awareness this September, in suicide prevention awareness.

Fairbanks prepares for winter tourism season

Title: Fairbanks prepares for winter tourism season
Runtime: 1:33
Date posted: 13 days ago
Description: As the summer tourism season comes to a close in Fairbanks, the industry is predicting a strong winter for visitors to the Interior.

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Title: New mural takes shape at Carlson Center
Runtime: 1:04
Date posted: 13 days ago
Description: A new mural is taking shape at the Carlson Center this week.

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Title: Police: Fairbanks man fatally shoots girlfriend while ‘playing’ with gun, then kills himself
Runtime: 2:35
Date posted: 13 days ago
Description: A man who was playing with a gun pointed it at his girlfriend and shot her Wednesday night, police say, before shooting and killing himself.

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Title: DRIER CONDITIONS AHEAD
Runtime: 30:25
Date posted: 14 days ago
Description: Today on First Alert Alaska, we talk record rain in Fairbanks as well as drier conditions in the forecast for your Thursday.

Flood watch remains for Chena River Basin, with widespread rain returning to Southeast

Title: Flood watch remains for Chena River Basin, with widespread rain returning to Southeast
Runtime: 4:03
Date posted: 14 days ago
Description: Flood watch remains for Chena River Basin, with widespread rain returning to Southeast

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First Alert Alaska: Widespread rain builds back into Southeast over the weekend

Title: First Alert Alaska: Widespread rain builds back into Southeast over the weekend
Runtime: 34:13
Date posted: 14 days ago
Description: First Alert Alaska: Widespread rain builds back into Southeast over the weekend

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Title: Police: Fairbanks man fatally shoots girlfriend while playing with gun, then kills himself
Runtime: 1:58
Date posted: 14 days ago
Description: A young couple is dead after a man who was playing with a gun pointed it at his girlfriend and shot her Wednesday night, police say.

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An expanded law makes baby drop boxes legal in Alaska

Title: An expanded law makes baby drop boxes legal in Alaska
Runtime: 1:54
Date posted: 14 days ago
Description: An expanded law makes baby drop boxes legal in Alaska

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Four officers involved in east Anchorage shooting identified

Title: Four officers involved in east Anchorage shooting identified
Runtime: 1:01
Date posted: 14 days ago
Description: Four officers involved in east Anchorage shooting identified

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Title: ALASKA WINTER OUTLOOK
Runtime: 36:29
Date posted: 14 days ago
Description: Warm and wet? Cold and snowy? A strong El Nino is brewing in the Pacific. What does that mean for Alaska's winter?

Title: Four officers involved in east Anchorage shooting identified
Runtime: 0:41
Date posted: 14 days ago
Description: The four officers are currently on administrative leave, per APD policy

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