New Jersey’s black bears are not true hibernators and can be active in winter, and at any time of the day or night. Another Sparta resident loses beloved dog in bear attack For the second time in less than three weeks, a black bear has attacked and killed a beloved pet right in their own backyard.... Local News 21 Jan 2022 | 02:39
West Milford Police said a black bear attacked an 82-year-old man in his garage late last month. The resident required more than 30 stitches to his face. Fish and wildlife workers subsequently trapped and killed the suspected problem bear. (Photo of a black bear by Marc-Olivier Jodoin on Unsplash.) Black bear euthanized after attack on man in garage (AP) A black bear has been euthanized after an attack on an 82-year-old man in the garage of his home on Hearthstone Drive... Local News 03 Aug 2020 | 03:58