Incidents of black bears attacking or killing humans are very rare but do occur both in Wisconsin and across the country.

The DNR offers the following advice to avoid black bear encounters: Minimize attractive food around your house or campsite, including keeping garbage cans secured. If you find a bear, give it a clear ...

Authorities in Barron County are still trying to catch the female black bear, which may have acted defensively over a cub.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources said the search is ongoing for the black bear behind an attack in Barron County ...

Efforts to capture a black bear are ongoing as the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources investigates an attack on a 69-year-old woman near the town of Comstock in Barron County in the ...

A woman who was attacked and severely injured by a black bear over the weekend outside her western Wisconsin home had her ...

A 69-year-old woman is recovering in the hospital after being attacked by a black bear near Comstock, Wisconsin, prompting a search by wildlife officials.

By Mark Zdechlik Wildlife officials continue to search for a black bear that seriously injured a woman outside her home in ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is continuing its investigation into a black bear attack that occurred the afternoon of Saturday, July 12 in Barron County.

It was a hot and humid day across Western Wisconsin with dew points well in the 60s and even near 70 in spots. A cold front ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is continuing its investigation after Karen Frye, a 69-year-old woman, was attacked by a black bear in her yard at a rural residence ...

BARRON COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reports a weekend black bear attack that ...