May 19—A 62-year-old man imprisoned at Spring Creek Correctional Center in Seward became Alaska's most recent in-custody death late last month. Alvin Lynn Archa Jr. died of a drug overdose, as ...

Goose Creek Correctional Center is seen in fall. (Photo courtesy of Alaska Department of Corrections) The Alaska Department of Corrections has reported 18 people have died in custody of the state’s ...

Dr. Sarah Spencer works in Ninilchik Community Clinic’s mobile unit, housed in a repurposed ambulance. The clinic sees many patients entering and leaving incarceration. At the Ninilchik Community ...

The Alaska Department of Corrections announced that 35 men arrested and detained by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from out of state and held at the Anchorage Correctional Complex were ...

Many people can't get access to opioid medication treatment while incarcerated, or have trouble accessing treatment once released. A community clinic in Alaska is trying to help.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (ALASKA BEACON) - The Alaska Department of Corrections has reported 18 people have died in custody of the state’s prisons and jails so far this year – on par with the state’s highest ...