A bear that attacked a Pennsylvania man earlier this week had rabies, wildlife officials confirmed Thursday. Andrew Neirer told CBS affiliate WYOU that he spotted the adult male black bear sitting ...

A Pennsylvania man survived an attack from a black bear later found to have rabies. Andrew Neirer lives in Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, in the Pocono Mountains. Sign up for our Newsletters He said ...

The rabid bear attack in Jim Thorpe was “an isolated and uncommon event,” according to a press release from state Rep. Doyle Hefley, R-Carbon.

exhibiting abnormal behaviors for a black bear,' the agency said. Game Commission staff took the bear for testing and concluded that it had rabies. Despite the horrifying ordeal, Nierer told ...

A resident of the town of Jim Thorpe was “aggressively approached” by a black adult male bear ... results of the tests showed the bear was positive for rabies." The Pennsylvania Game ...

Wild video shows a black bear chasing and then attacking a hiker in the Poconos — with it later testing positive for rabies, according to officials. Victim Andrew Nierer told NBC 10 that he was ...

A black bear that attacked a Jim Thorpe man Sunday was found to be rabid, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission. The Game Commission said that rabies in black bears is extremely rare ...