A resident of the town of Jim Thorpe was “aggressively approached” by a black adult male bear on Sunday, Jan. 19, the ...

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

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

A Jim Thorpe man is lucky to be alive after a bear attacked him Sunday morning. A quick-thinking neighbor shot the bear, perhaps saving the victim’s life. 28/22 News obtained surveillance video of the ...

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

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

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The Pennsylvania Game Commission confirms the bear that attacked a man in Jim Thorpe has tested positive for rabies. 28/22 ...

The incident happened on Sunday, Jan. 19, as Jim Thrope resident Andrew Neirer was walking to the store on a trail near his house. While Neirer was in the middle of the path, he spotted the bear.

They added the man involved in the attack, Andrew Neirer, has been treated and is expected to make a full recovery.

Andrew Neirer told CBS affiliate WYOU that he spotted the adult male black bear sitting in a wooded area in the Carbon County town of Jim Thorpe. He was walking along a trail to go to the store ...

The incident happened on Sunday, Jan. 19, as Jim Thorpe resident Andrew Neirer was walking to the store on a trail near his house. While Neirer was in the middle of the path, he spotted the bear.