Police investigate bear sightings on Billings Southside

Acadia National Park urges bear awareness as sightings rise on MDI

Acadia National Park representatives spoke to the League of Towns on Tuesday about how and if they should manage the black bear population on Mount Desert Island, but right now, it’s really more about managing and educating people. While the black bears have likely always been on Mount Desert Island, there’s been a few sightings around the island and those sightings have inspired multiple social media posts and discussion. “We’ve seen them on wi…

Bear sightings near downtown Suffolk

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Two Suffolk residents captured two separate incidents of bears walking around their Suffolk neighborhoods, with one woman saying she couldn't believe her eyes and now reminding everyone to be careful this summer. "I'm assuming he just went right on through, because he was just walking leisurely," said Suffolk resident Ronsae Rose. But Rose isn't talking about a person walking, or even a dog. Rather, she is talking about a m…

Police investigate bear sightings on Billings Southside

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