Every year, Fish and Game responds to bear reports in Anchorage. So far this year, area biologist Cory Stantorf said the number of human-bear interactions has been right around average.

Brown bears wreaked havoc on Kristiann Maclean's hillside yard around 2:30 a.m. on June 28, 2025 in Anchorage.

Opinions Opinion: Bears provide huge economic benefits to Alaska. The state shouldn’t be killing them. By Anne Coray Published: July 11, 2025 (iStock / Getty Images) ...

A young black bear joined the crowds enjoying the sunshine in downtown Anchorage on Thursday with a brief romp that ended safely in the shade of the federal courthouse. The bear, which weighed ...

The Boone and Crockett Club has confirmed a new record grizzly bear, according to a social media post shared by the club Sunday. The giant boar was taken by a traveling hunter in Alaska in 2024, and ...

DULUTH, Minn. — An Alaska brown bear at the Lake Superior Zoo in northeastern Minnesota has a gleaming new silver-colored canine tooth in a first-of-its-kind procedure for a bear. The 800-pound ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Anchorage police are looking for a man who dumped fish heads in woods near an elementary school. The perpetrator won't have to clean up. A grizzly bear took care of that.