Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, February 10, 2022

The victim's brother reflects after a Fairbanks jury convicts his sister's killer in a cold case murder. Also, the state ombudsman issues a report critical of Alaska’s only public psychiatric hospital. And for some fishermen, disaster relief funds are too late to help.

Commercial fishing boats sitting in the Chignik Bay harbor in early July. (Photo by Mitch Borden/KDLG)

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Thursday on Alaska News Nightly:

The victim’s brother reflects after a Fairbanks jury convicts his sister’s killer in a cold case murder. Also, the state ombudsman issues a report critical of Alaska’s only public psychiatric hospital. And for some fishermen, disaster relief funds are too late to help.

Reports tonight from:

Robyne in Fairbanks
Lex Treinen in Anchorage
Liz Ruskin in Washington, D.C.
Andrew Kitchenman, Claire Stremple and Jeremy Hsieh in Juneau
Maria Dudzak in Ketchikan
Izzy Ross in Dillingham

Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Casey Grove, with producing and audio engineering from Toben Shelby and Katie Anastas.