Michigan DNR biologists discovered a young black bear who got his head stuck in a 5-inch hole in a plastic lid. They believe it's been there for two years, since the bear was just a cub.

A black bear was found exploring a Bethesda neighborhood Saturday, marking the second bear sighting in Maryland this week. News4’s Dominique Moody spoke with residents about what they saw.

After conservation efforts, Louisiana's black bear population has increased, leading to more sightings. Where might you encounter a black bear?

According to wildlife officials, the bear was first spotted behind a house on County Road 647 South in Sumter County. The Bear Management Program worked quickly to set up traps in the area.

A tranquilized black bear high in a tree fell to the ground after experts were unable to persuade it to come down on its own in Owen Sound.

The orphaned black bear is being cared for by San Diego Humane Society staff dressed in costume so he does not get attached to humans.

New information on Florida’s first fatal bear attack revealed the culprit was a 263-pound black bear that broke into the man’s home and killed him and a dog, wildlife officials said.

A black bear is running wild in Baltimore and Howard counties. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources began receiving reports a few weeks ago about a bear that was first spotted in the ...

A black bear spotted roaming across metro Denver was captured near an Aurora home and relocated to a more bear-friendly habitat, the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office said.

A large 430-pound bear (not the one pictured here) was hit and killed on a road in Northern California, wildlife officials said. Photo by Peter Thomas via Unsplash ...

Authorities have confirmed multiple black bear sightings in the KC metro. One bear was seen near a Taco Bell and residential area of Grandview, city officials said.

JEROME, Fla. (AP) — Authorities were searching Monday for a black bear that killed a man and a dog in south Florida.