One of Southeast Alaska’s most prolific pink salmon rivers, known for attracting copious numbers of bears, wildlife ...

Alaska is so far north the sun never sets for part of the year in the summer. You also need to apply lots of lotion, too. I don’t mean sunscreen lotion; I mean mosquito repellent lotion. You need it ...

A man from Sitka, Alaska, was found dead Wednesday after he was apparently attacked by a brown bear during a deer hunting trip, according to officials. Tad Fujioka, a 50-year-old resident of Sitka ...

The attack happened on Alaska's Resurrection Pass trail near Cooper Landing. A 32-year-old hunter is recovering after he was attacked by a brown bear and then shot amid the fray in Alaska.

A hunter is in recovery after he was mauled by a brown bear and accidentally shot during the chaos of officials trying to stop the attack, according to Alaska State Troopers. The 32-year-old ...

Superior Court Judge Christina Rankin, in an order issued May 19, said the department’s decision to shoot bears earlier this month in violation of a previous court ruling justified her decision to ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — In a storyline better befitting a melodrama than a popularity vote, Grazer won her second Fat Bear Contest Tuesday by defeating the male behemoth that killed her cub ...

KENAI PENINSULA, Alaska - A man in Alaska was hospitalized after accidentally shooting himself in the leg while trying to protect himself from a brown bear. The man, 32-year-old Tyler Johnson ...

A hunter in Alaska was hospitalized after being mauled by a brown bear and shot during an effort to fend it off, authorities said Monday. The bear attack occurred Saturday on the Kenai Peninsula ...

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — In a storyline better befitting a melodrama than a popularity vote, Grazer won her second Fat Bear Contest Tuesday by defeating the male behemoth that killed her cub ...