News at 6 - May 18, 2026

The state medical examiner has ruled that Kelly Hunt — a 19-year-old woman from Shaktoolik who went missing in Anchorage in January and whose body was discovered in mid-April — died of hypothermia with alcohol intoxication and extreme cold as contributing factors. A 19-year-old Anchorage father who was shot five times in what his family describes as a road rage attack was released from the hospital Monday. The Fairbanks Arbor Day Committee (ADC) held a tree-planting ceremony Monday to recognize the holiday, with two trees planted near the Stone Soup Community Garden downtown.