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Latest newscasts from the KUCB Newsroom.

  • Unalaska has broken the record for the warmest Christmas Day in the state of Alaska; COVID-19 cases in Unalaska are on the rise, again; and work is underway to build the Coast Guard’s first heavy icebreaker in 45 years.
  • An Alaska crab boat captain formerly on the reality TV show “Deadliest Catch” has admitted to dealing heroin; Unalaska local Sean Peters hikes up Bunker Hill 321 times in a year; and Alaska tribes could gain the power to prosecute crimes like domestic and sexual assault in Native villages.
  • More people in Unalaska are getting sick and testing positive for COVID-19 than ever before; Alaska experts say vaccines are still their best tool at curbing the pandemic, but their protection is waning; and many rural Alaska communities will once again receive the Power Cost Equalization credit.
  • The Unalaska City Council enacted a new mask mandate as local COVID-19 cases rise; the largest organization of Alaska Native Tribes and Native…
  • The Unalaska school board swore in a new member at its meeting Wednesday; emergency room doctors in Anchorage sounded dire warnings about the city's…
  • The City of Unalaska raised its COVID-19 risk level and confirmed what it called "widespread community exposure" of the virus yesterday; Dr. Lisa…
  • The Qawalangin Tribe of Unalaska and the Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association dedicate a new ulux̂tax̂ to a pillar of the community; Ravn Alaska says…
  • Unalaska's City Council approved a resolution at last night's meeting that will put a sales tax increase on the ballot for October's municipal election;…
  • COVID-19 infections spike in Sand Point, leading many organizations to close their doors to in-person business; the nation's $1-trillion federal…
  • A new airline startup announced yesterday that it will soon be offering daily flights between Unalaska and Anchorage; Alaska's state government has joined…
  • A group of legislators visited Unalaska last week to meet the community and see firsthand the issues facing the island; Alaska Congressman Don Young and…
  • There are at least two dozen active cases of COVID-19 in Unalaska, leading city officials to upgrade the community's risk category; the City of St. Paul…