A woman and her dog encountered a bear and her cubs on a trail in Simsbury near Talcott Mountain. The dog escaped alive because of her owner's heroic actions.

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

DEEP said there were bird feeders on the property. The DEEP EnCon Police and staff from the Wildlife Division are following up on the incident, which remains under investigation. “As Connecticut ...

A Connecticut man was justified for fatally shooting a bear that killed his pet donkey and threatened other animals on his Cornwall property, report shows.

Man's death initially reported as bear attack investigated as ‘vicious' homicide Dustin Mitchell Kjersem, 35, was found dead in his tent on Oct. 12. He died after sustaining multiple chop wounds ...

After a black bear slashed a Connecticut man’s chest as he was walking his dog in North Canaan last week, the debate over bear hunting in the state once again heats up. Officials with the state ...