Fairbanks Police Department reports that Mark Allen Mitchell, 54, died Monday morning following the attack Sunday night at Club Manchu. Police spokeswoman Yumi McCullough said its unclear what motivated the suspect, Brett Matthew Gilbert, 49.
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Fish and Game kills grizzly that foraged in unlocked dumpsters around deadhorse
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game reports shooting a 10-year-old, 300-pound female grizzly Thursday, and capturing her two cubs, after repeated efforts to scare off the animals failed.
Bans on game harvest techniques currently under review
The Trump administration has directed the National Park Service in Alaska and the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge to reconsider bans on certain state allowed game harvest techniques.
Fish & Game: Black bear appeared predatory in fatal Pogo Mine attack
The June 19 attack is only the fourth such report of such behavior among 208 bear attacks reported between 1980 and 2014, according to a Fish and Game expert.
Competition seeks solutions for remote communities’ high energy costs
The prizes will come in the form of research and development time in the center’s Power Systems Integration Lab.
Study: ‘weak’ correlation between warming, Southcentral lightning strikes
Researchers say more studies, and more data collected by the updated sensor network should help climatologists determine whether Alaska’s lightning season will be getting longer.