Thursday Nov. 21, 2024 8:30 p.m. newscast:
1. A ballot measure that would've repealed ranked-choice voting in Alaska has narrowly failed, and Republican challenger Nick Begich has narrowly defeated Alaska Congresswoman Mary Peltola, according to final unofficial results the state Division of Elections released Wednesday night.
2. The Fairbanks North Star Borough is testing an alert system to warn drivers they're near a school bus, using a smart-phone app piloted by the state Department of Transportation.
3. A former federal prosecutor in Alaska has won a settlement after claiming she was retaliated against for reporting a U.S. District Court judge's sexual misconduct.
