The wave of black bear sightings in the metro-east continued Thursday when residents near O’Fallon spotted a black bear in a front yard near the intersection of Simmons Road and Kyle Road.

A tragic incident unfolded as a father and son ventured into the forest to gather wood, only to be viciously attacked by an enraged sloth bear in the Kanker area of Chhattisgarh ...

When the driver later drove by the area in his car, bear tracks indicated the animal had crossed the road and headed for the mountain. On Jan. 9, the driver made eye contact with the bear as it ...