Tonight on Alaska News Nightly... Alaska State Troopers and local police officers fatally shoot a man in Fairbanks. And most drive-through COVID testing sites in Anchorage will close by the end of the month. Listen here:
Alaska State Troopers and local police officers fatally shoot a man in Fairbanks. Also, most drive-through COVID testing sites in Anchorage will close by the end of the month.
And LGBTQ+ youth in Juneau celebrate Pride month.Dan Bross in FairbanksAlaska News Nightly is hosted by Casey Grove, with producing and audio engineering from Toben Shelby and Katie Anastas.
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