News at 5 - May 9, 2026

Statewide experts gather to help you be ready for wildfire season. What they say you should expect this year. Meteorologist Bailey Braun tells us rainy skies are in store for Mother's Day in some parts of Alaska, with breakup season in full swing.Plus, interior Alaska’s tourism season is nearly here. The outlook for Fairbanks. And a groundbreaking ceremony for a new trail in Anchorage. Where you'll be able to walk and ride your bike on the coast.