The rabid bear attack in Jim Thorpe was “an isolated and uncommon event,” according to a press release from state Rep. Doyle Hefley, R-Carbon.

A bear attacked a Pennsylvania man as he walked along a trail in a wooded area Jan. 19, and authorities have now confirmed the animal had rabies. The man was walking from his house to a store in Jim ...

Wild video shows a black bear chasing and then attacking a hiker in the Poconos — with it later testing positive for rabies, according to officials. Victim Andrew Nierer told NBC 10 that he was ...

A bear that attacked a Pennsylvania man earlier this week had rabies, wildlife officials confirmed Thursday. Andrew Neirer told CBS affiliate WYOU that he spotted the adult male black bear sitting ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission said that the victim is “expected to have a full recovery and has received appropriate medical treatment" ...

A neighbor shot and killed the bear after it knocked Andrew Neirer to ground and started biting and scratching him.

The man, named Andrew Nierer, was attacked by the small black bear on a street in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, after walking back from the store along a trail through the woods. In security footage ...

A Carbon County man is recovering after a black bear attacked him on Sunday. Andrew Nierer, of Jim Thorpe, was coming home from a nearby grocery store when the small bear attacked him. Security ...

A black bear that bit and scratched a man in Pennsylvania has tested positive for rabies, Pennsylvania Game Commission officials announced on Thursday, Jan. 23. The bear-human conflict occurred on ...

A black bear exhibiting "abnormal behaviors" attacked a Pennsylvania man earlier this week. Testing confirmed the animal was ...