PORTER, Maine (WHDH) — A 64-year-old Maine woman said she was bitten by a bear while defending her pet dog in Porter, Maine on Friday. The woman, who agreed to speak with 7NEWS off-camera, said ...

Lynn Kelly, 64, slugged the bear in the face after it emerged out of the woods that border her Porter backyard in hot pursuit of her dog, the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife said.

PORTER, Maine (AP) — A Maine woman was bitten by a bear in her backyard while defending her pet dog, necessitating a trip to the hospital for stitches, officials said Friday.

Donnie Burnham and his wife Angel continue the struggle with the aftermath of a tick bite that gave Donnie debilitating ...

A new twist was added recently when a woman in Porter, Maine, confronted a black bear that had been having a dustup with her family dog. In an attempt to run interference for her threatened dog ...

A 64-year-old woman confronted a black bear “head on” and stood up as tall as she could before punching the animal in the nose after it chased her dog in Maine, officials said.. Lynn Kelly was ...

PORTER, Maine — A Maine woman was bitten by a bear in her backyard while defending her pet dog, necessitating a trip to the hospital for stitches, officials said Friday. Lynn Kelly, 64, was ...

PORTER, Maine — A Maine woman was bitten by a bear in her backyard while defending her pet dog, necessitating a trip to the hospital for stitches, officials said Friday. Lynn Kelly, 64, was ...

PORTER, Maine — A Maine woman was bitten by a bear in her backyard while defending her pet dog, necessitating a trip to the hospital for stitches, officials said Friday. Lynn Kelly, 64, was ...

PORTER, Maine — A Maine woman was bitten by a bear in her backyard while defending her pet dog, necessitating a trip to the hospital for stitches, officials said Friday. Lynn Kelly, 64, was ...