A woman was injured after a brown bear attacked her on an overgrown trail area near Chugach State Park before rescuers safely evacuated her, police said.

A runner on Anchorage's Wolverine Bowl trail used bear spray to fend off a brown bear and was hospitalized, marking the second attack in the area in weeks.

Katelynn Lane said she sustained deep bruising and minor scratches along the backs of both of her legs due to the bear attack ...

A woman was running alone on a path called the Wolverine Bowl Trail when the brown bear attacked her, officials said.

It's just the latest bear encounter reported in Alaska this year.

The bear came out of the dense alders, made brief contact with one of the hikers, and left the scene,” the ADFG said in a statement. “High winds and inclement weather conditions at the time of the ...

It’s hard not to panic if you encounter a bear while running on a trail by yourself, but one woman was able to stay calm enough to fend off the animal even after it bit her. On August 13, an adult ...

A bear attacked a 9-year-old boy in Alaska, authorities said. According to the Alaska Department of Public Safety, the boy was hunting with an adult on Tuesday when the brown bear attacked. The adult ...

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game said in a release that the woman was hiking on a trail near the Bear Valley neighborhood in Anchorage when a brown bear attacked her. She had been with another ...