On Jan. 19, in the town of Jim Thorpe in the eastern part of the state, “an adult male bear aggressively approached a man then proceeded to bite and scratch him, exhibiting abnormal behaviours for a ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission on January 23, 2025, released a statement confirming that the Black Bear that attacked a Jim ...

A Pennsylvania man is recovering after a rabid black bear attacked him. Andrew Neirer said he was walking from his house in ...

A neighbor shot and killed the bear after it knocked Andrew Neirer to ground and started biting and scratching him.

The bear that attacked a man in Jim Thorpe Sunday has tested positive for rabies, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission. The test results, commission spokesman Travis Lau said, explains the ...

A black bear exhibiting "abnormal behaviors" attacked a Pennsylvania man earlier this week. Testing confirmed the animal was ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission confirmed that the black bear that attacked a man over the weekend in Jim Thorpe tested ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission said a bear that attacked a man in Carbon County has tested positive for rabies. Nexstar’s WBRE obtained surveillance video of ...

The bear involved in an attack on a man Sunday in Jim Thorpe has tested positive for rabies, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission. The diagnosis explains it abnormal behavior, commission ...

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