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Black bear sightings have increased in Ohio, according to state data. Now wildlife officials are studying their population growth in the state.
The sheriff's office says 45-year-old Sonya Martinez was last seen leaving a family member's residence on Bear Creek Trail in Cherokee.
The Heart of Ohio Junior Golf Association held its most recent event of the 2025 season earlier this week. Young linksmen competed at Blues Creek Golf Course, just north of Marysville. A few local ...
With recent black bear sightings across the Miami Valley in recent weeks, Ohio wildlife experts chime in on what to know and what are safe practices if you see a bear.
Reports of black bears in Ohio are increasing, with most observed in northeast and southeast Ohio. A female black bear was captured in Ashtabula County with a special trap. The bear was fitted with a ...
It's the first time a female black bear in Ohio has been fitted with a GPS collar. Black bears are rare in Ohio and are considered a state-endangered species.
See NBC4’s coverage of a black bear sighting this month in Guernsey County in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Black bears are becoming a more common sight in Ohio, prompting t… ...