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Chris Aadland

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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Chris Aadland

    2 beluga whales found dead in Cook Inlet near Anchorage (opens the original)

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    Federal fisheries researchers are investigating the deaths of two beluga whales in the waters of Cook Inlet near Anchorage this week. Biologists and pathologists on Tuesday afternoon were examining a dead adult female beluga whale near the mouth of Ship Creek and the Port of Anchorage to determine how it died, said Verena Gill, supervisory biologist for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the Alaska Region office. Officials received reports that the adult female whale and anot

  2. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Chris Aadland

    Man fatally shoots wife at Mat-Su lake, troopers say (opens the original)

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    A man killed his wife at a Mat-Su lake Monday afternoon before he died by suicide, Alaska State Troopers say. Troopers and the Wasilla Police Department responded to Reflections Lake at about 4:50 p.m. after receiving reports of an incident involving a gun, the Department of Public Safety said in an online statement posted Tuesday. The lake is located off the Glenn Highway near the Knik River. Troopers said 36-year-old Wasilla resident Chang Thao fatally shot his wife, Pa Le Her, at the lake bef

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Chris Aadland

    Anchorage sees surge in bears killed with unsecured trash, other lures a driving factor (opens the original)

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    Amid a recent spree of property destruction caused by bears, state wildlife officials say nearly all of the 20 bear killings they carried out in Anchorage this year were due to the animals’ problematic attraction to urban temptations like improperly stored garbage. Alaska Department of Fish and Game biologists have killed three brown bears since Sept. 17 after officials said they routinely went through household trash or damaged numerous South Anchorage properties after searching for food in g

  4. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Chris Aadland

    4 hurt in shooting outside Spenard bar after closing, owner and Anchorage police say (opens the original)

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    Four men were wounded in a shooting early Saturday outside Chilkoot Charlie’s, one of Anchorage’s most well-known bars. Officers were called to the 2400 block of Spenard Road for a reported shooting at about 3 a.m., according to an Anchorage Police Department online statement. The four victims were taken to hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries, according to police. The shooting happened in an alley behind Chilkoot Charlie’s after the bar had closed and its doors were locked, said D

  5. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Chris Aadland

    Fish and Game kills 3 brown bears in South Anchorage after destructive spree (opens the original)

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    State wildlife biologists have killed three brown bears in South Anchorage after officials said they repeatedly got into unsecured garbage or apparently damaged property. Alaska Department of Fish and Game staff killed an adult male brown bear early Tuesday morning in the Rabbit Creek corridor in connection to a string of garage door and vehicle damage reported in the area, according to Cynthia Wardlow, the agency’s regional supervisor. Biologists are still hoping to locate another brown bear

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