In security footage captured from a neighboring home, the bear can be seen running up to Nierer and tackling him to the ground. Luckily Nierer's neighbor, Mike Bramich, saw the attack and rushed ...

A bear tackled and bit a man just before noon Sunday in Jim Thorpe. The attack was caught on a security camera at the home of Mike Bramich, who was also involved in the attack but was uninjured. Jim ...

Newswatch 16 spoke with the Pennsylvania Game Commission on Tuesday, who said the attack is considered abnormal behavior for a black bear at this time of year, and as a result, are investigating ...

A record 219 people were victims of bear attacks, six of them fatal, in the 12 months through March 2024, while more than 9,000 black and brown bears were trapped and culled over that period ...

A sloth bear attack in Chhattisgarh's Korar forest range resulted in the deaths of a father and son, with two others injured. The bear, suspected of having rabies, first attacked Ajju Kureti and ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission says black bears are generally non-confrontational, with an average of only one or two attacks per year. Wildlife officials say this bear will be tested for rabies.

A Carbon County man is recovering after a black bear attacked him on Sunday. Andrew Nierer, of Jim Thorpe, was coming home from a nearby grocery store when the small bear attacked him. Security ...

A quick-thinking neighbor shot the bear, perhaps saving the victim’s life. 28/22 News obtained surveillance video of the attack from Andrew Neirer. Neirer says he was walking to the store on a ...

Neirer says he tried to walk away but the bear came at him. Just then, Neirer says a neighbor who witnessed the attack grabbed a gun and shot the 100-pound bear dead. Neirer says he’s feeling okay, ...

A father and son died after a terrifying bear attack in a forest in India. The duo had ventured into the area to gather wood when they were viciously attacked by an enraged sloth bear in the ...

Whether it's due to their predatory nature or their instinct for self-defense, these wild animals can pose a formidable ...