Indigenous artist Drew Michael discusses his craft and efforts to support young artists.

With water flowing to all but a handful of properties, the city says it expects to have an update on the boil water notice Thursday evening.

We look at the economics behind our health care challenges and hear first-hand reporting on why Alaska's premiums are so high.

UAF scientists have found microplastics in all marine mammals species they’ve studied so far, and new results show passage from maternal seals to their young.

Older Alaskans struggle to find primary care providers and specialists. And, as the demographic grows, the issue is likely to worsen.

The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corp. recommends that everyone in the region vaccinate their pets and learn the signs of rabies in pets and wild animals.

We talk with state and tribal emergency managers about disaster response and preparedness.

The state is working with federal partners to seize more drugs in airports and in the postal system.

State and tribal emergency managers describe how they respond to a crisis and how you can make a plan to protect your family.

Alaska's health care industry is growing dramatically, and so is its need for new workers, especially nurses, the report says.

A pediatrician with executive experience will lead the organization that funds services for mental health patients, the disabled and others.

In a memo obtained by NPR, acting Health Secretary Dorothy Fink forbade staff from public communications on most matters until Feb. 1, unless they get express approval from "a presidential appointee."