Andrew Nierer, of Jim Thorpe, was coming home from a nearby grocery store when the small bear attacked him. Security camera ...

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

A man was attacked by a hungry bear on his way home from the grocery store on Sunday, only to be saved by his quick-thinking neighbor. The man, named Andrew Nierer, was attacked by the small black ...

“The neighbor had no other choice but to shoot and kill the bear,” Schatz told TNonline. Nierer wasn’t seriously injured in ...

A wild bear attacked a man in Jim Thorpe on a trail as he was coming back home from grocery shopping. His neighbor shot and killed the bear to save his life.

A rabies diagnosis following a bear attack that injured a man in Carbon County explains the aggression, officials say.

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A resident of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania (not too far from where I grew up) found himself in a scary situation on Sunday when an adolescent black bear decided it didn’t much like him walking on the same ...

Newswatch 16 spoke with the Pennsylvania Game Commission on Tuesday, who said the attack is considered abnormal behavior for a black bear at this time of year, and as a result, are investigating ...

The bear involved in an attack on a man Sunday in Jim Thorpe has tested positive for rabies, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission. The diagnosis explains it abnormal behavior, commission ...

Officials with the PA Game Commission say the bear that attacked a man in Jim Thorpe on Sunday has tested positive for rabies ...