For the first time in more than 20 years, a black bear has been spotted in Licking County. Here's how to protect your house and yard, and yourself.

Officials have not yet confirmed whether the bear that died after the crash was the one spotted in central Ohio last week.

With approximately 300,000 black bears in the United States, this species is the country’s most abundant bear, and their ...

A black bear was seen in Delaware and Morrow counties this week. State officials believe it was the same bear that was ...

Bear sightings are on the rise across Ohio, and it’s shaping up to be a very busy season. The American black bear is on the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The ODNR Division of Wildlife said Friday that they are aware of a black bear sighting on Morrow ...

A black bear was captured lumbering not far behind an elderly woman out for a stroll with her walker in West Hartford Wednesday morning. The woman and her caretaker spotted the bear creeping up on ...

Ohio's current bear population is extremely small but growing. Today, there are an estimated 50 to 100 individual bears in the state.

A black bear was spotted in Licking County for the first time in more than 20 years on Tuesday morning. The bear was observed in a field just east of Pataskala, according ...

A decade-long effort to revive a central Ohio town has included the renovation of nearly 60 historic buildings, yielding dozens of new businesses and more than $30 million in private investments.

A black bear roaming the neighborhood was spotted on a Painesville Township home surveillance camera. According to the city of Painesville, the bear was seen early Monday morning on North Shore Drive ...

Officials of a North Texas city have confirmed a sighting of a black bear at a gas station in the middle of town. If you see ...