In this newscast: There's a torrent of viral misinformation undermining the COVID-19 pandemic response; Winter is coming and competition over a popular trail in Juneau has pit winter sports enthusiasts against each other; Alaska has reached a settlement with an advocacy group in a dispute over involuntary commitments of people suffering mental health crises; Jack Little figures a $500 tip can give some waiters a boost during tough times; Gov. Mike Dunleavy says he currently does not need to fill the state House seat left vacant by the death of Rep. Gary Knopp.

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In this newscast:

There’s a torrent of viral misinformation undermining the COVID-19 pandemic response.
Winter is coming and competition over a popular trail in Juneau has pit winter sports enthusiasts against each other.
Alaska has reached a settlement with an advocacy group in a dispute over involuntary commitments of people suffering mental health crises.
Jack Little figures a $500 tip can give some waiters a boost during tough times.
Gov. Mike Dunleavy says he currently does not need to fill the state House seat left vacant by the death of Rep. Gary Knopp.