A black bear has been spotted in Jo Daviess and Carroll Counties. Here's how to keep yourself safe from bear encounters.

But black bear sightings? Not often. They’re becoming more frequent in Grady County. Back in June, cattle farmer Jairam Queen got a call from his neighbor saying there was a black bear up in a tree overlooking his cattle farm.

GATLINBURG, Tenn. — A black bear visited a Nashville realtor and her family while they were vacationing in Gatlinburg over Memorial Day weekend. Gretchen posted several videos of the black bear ...

Security camera captured the moments that a bold black bear broke into the home of one Monrovia family and came face-to-face with their dog before raiding the kitchen over the weekend.

A black bear seen wandering through metro Denver was captured near an Aurora home on May 31, 2025, and relocated to a better bear habitat. (Courtesy of the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office)

For the first time in more than 20 years, a black bear has been spotted in Licking County. Here's how to protect your house and yard and yourself.

However, if a black bear attacks you, BearWise said to fight back with any type of object you may have and not to play dead. Hanks recommends visiting bearwise.org for more information on bear safety.

According to the IUCN, the Asiatic black bear has declined by 60% in the past 30 years, largely due to the devastating impacts of the bear bile farming industry.

An orphaned black bear cub, whose future was at one point uncertain, has found a new, permanent home at Sequoia Park Zoo in California. The hairless bear cub was rescued in El Dorado County ...

A black bear was discovered sitting on the stove inside a Kentucky home after crashing through the ceiling, authorities said. The incident occurred last Wednesday when Game Warden Derick Creech in ...