The National Parks Service warns people to keep their distance from bears and avoid anything that could surprise them. Bear ...

JIM THORPE, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Jim Thorpe man had a close call after a bear attacked him Sunday morning. A quick-thinking neighbor shot the bear, perhaps saving the victim’s life ...

A neighbor stepped in to save a man during a bear attack in Jim Thorpe. The entire wild encounter was all caught on camera. A bear attacked a man right near his home in Northeastern Pennsylvania.

A man suffered minor injuries in a bear attack caught on video in Jim Thorpe, as an armed witness came to the rescue and killed the animal, WNEP-TV 16 reports. It occurred Sunday in the Lehigh ...

JIM THORPE, Pa. -- The bear that chased people and bit a man in Carbon County had rabies, authorities say. A spokesperson with the Pennsylvania Game Commission said the bear that bit a man in the ...

CARBON COUNTY, Pa — A Pennsylvania town is making headlines after surveillance video has been released that shows a bear approaching a man behind a market in Jim Thorpe on Sunday morning and ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission confirmed that the black bear that attacked a man over the weekend in Jim Thorpe tested positive for rabies.. The incident happened on Sunday, Jan. 19, as Jim ...

The black bear that attacked a man over the weekend in Jim Thorpe tested positive for rabies, the Pennsylvania Game Commission said Thursday. The diagnosis explains the abnormal behavior of ...

JIM THORPE, Pa. — Smoke and Fire. That's been the reality of life around Jim Thorpe since Saturday afternoon when a brush fire started burning on Bear Mountain just southeast of the town ...

The brush fire that started over the weekend near Bear Mountain and Jim Thorpe is about 95% contained, officials said Thursday. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 78°F.