(AP Photo/Patrick Orsagos) SAINT PAUL, Minn. (CN) —The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the state specifically waived its sovereign immunity with respect to claims over police dog attacks, ...

Three uncontained wildfires are burning across approximately 20,000 acres in northern Minnesota. The fires, fueled by dry heat and strong winds, have destroyed structures and prompted evacuations.

This is the second bear attack in Florida in 2025. While black bear attacks are rare, as the species is typically non-aggressive, there are chances when encounters could escalate. Now, as they ...

An 89-year-old man and his dog were killed in apparently separate bear attacks near the victim's home in Florida, officials said. The fatal incidents may have involved more than one bear ...

While state data references black bear attacks, authorities have not confirmed the type of bear involved in the May 5 attack. According to the data, since November 2020, there have been at least ...

A central Minnesota man was injured when his pickup truck collided with a black bear in Benton County. The crash occurred at about 5:30 a.m. Wednesday on Highway 23 in Maywood Township ...

Shortly after 5:30 a.m. Wednesday, a 45-year-old man from Milaca was reportedly driving south on Highway 23 at milepost 227 in Maywood Township when he hit a black bear, according to a Minnesota ...

Bear hunters can now apply to enter the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources' lottery for a 2025 license. The agency says 4,605 licenses across 15 northern areas of the state will be ...

Japan is facing a crisis as the number of bear attacks on people has risen. In the past year, bears have attacked people 219 times, with six of those fatal. Because of this, the Japanese ...

Researchers at the University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy partnered with the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) to map out where pharmacies are across Minnesota. The researchers mapped ...

ST. PAUL – The Department of Natural Resources is taking comment on a proposal to expand no-quota bear permit areas in parts of northwest and central Minnesota and combine the two bear permit ...

Changes could soon be coming to bear hunting in Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is making recommendations for changes to the state’s bear permit area boundaries ...