Black Bear Spotted Around Huntsville, Officials Provide Tips on What to Do if You Spot One

Local residents warned to keep distance from large wild animal spotted in residential community: 'Give it some space'

Taco Bell in Grandview, Missouri, customers were in for a fright when a black bear strolled into the restaurant's parking lot. What's happening? According to KCTV 5, a local resident, Mr. Pearson, spotted a black bear outside his property when he tried to take his dogs for an early morning stroll.  "We really were not expecting that," Pearson said. Photo Credit: Homeowner Grace Smith The black bear wandered through Grandview, ending up in peopl…

Black Bear spotted around Huntsville, officials provide tips on what to do if you spot one

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — This week, Huntsville residents have reported seeing a black bear roaming around the area. One sighting was reported near the Marina Park neighborhood in Huntsville. Another location where a black bear was seen was at Redstone Arsenal. (Courtesy: Cathy Hutchins) News 19 reached out to Alabama Wildlife & Freshwater Fisheries Division to get more information surrounding public interaction with black bears. Bears can be s…

Bear sightings on the rise in Bozeman, prompting local caution

BOZEMAN A bear was spotted roaming the north side of Bozeman on Tuesday morning, sparking a local search for the elusive animal. For many residents, such wildlife encounters are part of life in Bozeman, but they also carry a cautionary message about ensuring bears don't become habituated to human environments.In pursuit of the bear, my cameraman and I quickly jumped into our news car and headed toward the corner of Lamme and Church, the last kno…

Bear sighting in Middleton prompts reverse 911 call to locals

A black bear was spotted in Middleton, prompting a reverse 911 call. Residents are advised to avoid contact with the wildlife to prevent injuries.

Saanich police warn public after bear spotted scavenging garbage

Authorities advise residents to be vigilant after reports of a black bear on Queenswood Drive

Bear sighting prompts public alert in Saanich, B.C.

The Saanich Police Department is warning the public about reports of a black bear that’s been spotted rummaging through garbage cans.