Officials Searching for Bear that Attacked Couple in 80s Near South Lake Tahoe

Bear attacks 87-year-old couple inside their home near Lake Tahoe

Officials searching for bear that attacked couple in 80s near South Lake Tahoe

(KRON) — Officials with the Nevada Department of Wildlife are searching for a black bear that attacked an 87-year-old couple in Stateline, Nev., east of the South Lake Tahoe border Wednesday. The husband and wife suffered minor scratches after the bear broke into their home to look for food. “A male homeowner entered his garage at approximately 4:30 a.m. and unexpectedly encountered a bear that had been searching for food,” NDW said in a stateme…

Bear attacks 87-year-old couple inside their home near Lake Tahoe

An 87-year-old couple was attacked by a black bear in their Lake Tahoe-area home, according to the Nevada Department of Wildlife.

Perhaps don't let the bear into the house

Two 87-year-olds on Nevada's side of Lake Tahoe had a scary encounter with a black bear. First, the bear got into their garage and scratched a gentleman. The bear then followed the man into the house and also scratched the home's co-owner. — Read the rest The post Perhaps don't let the bear into the house appeared first on Boing Boing.

87-year-old couple injured by bear in their home near Lake Tahoe, NDOW says

After a man and woman living near Kingsbury Grade sustained hand injuries in a bear intrusion, NDOW encourages safe bear practices.

Bear attacks 87-year-old man, woman inside Lake Tahoe home

An 87-year-old man and woman suffered minor hand injuries when a bear searching for food entered their Lake Tahoe home and scratched them.