Newscast – Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026

In this newscast:

  • The city and Tlingit & Haida are working together to clean up several adjoining properties in downtown Juneau,
  • University of Alaska leadership presented a draft AI policy to the Board of Regents earlier this month,
  • The case against a former Juneau chiropractor accused of sexual assault likely won’t be heard again until 2027,
  • Juneau’s 2026 municipal election is approaching, and alongside candidates for the Juneau Assembly and school board, three propositions are on the ballot
  • Emergency responders have extinguished the fire at Whittier’s new cruise ship dock after hauling thousands of gallons of water to battle the flames on Monday