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The families of two men who died in Alaska prisons last year are suing the Department of Corrections. Plus, Anchorage will soon have a new crisis center for people experiencing mental health emergencies.

Kimberly Fitka O’Domin was buried in early August, almost two months after she went missing.

What started as a community cleanup has become a legitimate scientific study.

The study found that oil and gas employment, spending, tax revenues and spinoff effects supported 16% of the state’s jobs in 2022.

This week on State of Art we're hearing from filmmakers Kendrick Whiteman and Logan Smith. They're both products of Alaska Teen Media Institute and are peer mentors with the youth media training organization. Whiteman was featured at the Anchorage International Film Festival in 2022 and leans toward a surreal atmosphere with his work while Smith likes to blend the weird with comedy. We discuss what got them into film, their previous work and what comes next.

Willow would be the first large project constructed in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.

According to the ACLU, 18 people died in DOC custody last year, the most ever in a single year.

Some have wondered whether Chirikof Island, trampled by hooves, should instead be returned to seabirds that could desperately use more habitat.

The change will apply to all public high schools in the state competing under the Alaska School Activities Association.

The money will fund an 18-unit elder housing project in Kenai.