A sow and cub were killed on the Haines Highway after being hit by a large vehicle in the upper Chilkat Valley on Tuesday night. A second cub was injured, but responding officers said they are hopeful it will survive.

(Rashah McChesney/Chilkat Valley News) State Wildlife Trooper Josh Whitby and Park Ranger Jacques Turcotte talk about what might have hit a sow and cub who were killed in an apparent late-night vehicle collision on Tuesday,…

Rashah McChesney is a multimedia journalist and editor who has reported and edited newsrooms from the Deep South to the Midwest to Alaska. For the past decade, she has worked in collaborative news as the...