A woman and her dog encountered a bear and her cubs on a Connecticut trail. The dog escaped alive because of her owner's ...

SIMSBURY, CT (WFSB) - A West Hartford woman fought off a bear that attacked her dog near Talcott Mountain. That June day was ...

Black bear attacks 74-year-old woman in Connecticut. A wildlife official says the state's bear population is growing and the animals "are getting a little too comfortable" around populated areas.

Prompted by a 74-year-old woman bitten by a black bear in a Hartford suburb, Connecticut legislators are reconsidering whether they should legalize hunting to stem the state’s growing bear po… ...

The vast majority of the negative bear interactions stem from bird feeders and trash in yards, according to DEEP.

A Connecticut man and his dog are both recovering from injuries after surviving a black bear attack in their backyard. The incident occurred Saturday around 11:15 a.m. in Litchfield. Connecticut De… ...

A North Canaan man suffered minor injuries after an encounter with a bear on his property on Monday morning, according to state officials. The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection ...

In 2024, Connecticut experienced two bear attacks on humans. Officials said bears are becoming less afraid of humans as they enter more urban areas due to habituation, a process through which a ...