"I feel bad for the bear" - Officials confirm Jim Thorpe black bear that attacked hiker had rabies
The Pennsylvania Game Commission on January 23, 2025, released a statement confirming that the Black Bear that attacked a Jim Thorpe resident named Andrew Neirer tested positive for rabies, a deadly v
Rabid black bear attacks Pennsylvania man, neighbor saves him
A Pennsylvania man is recovering after a rabid black bear attacked him. Andrew Neirer said he was walking from his house in the Pocono Mountains to a store when he saw the bear directly in front of him,
Pennsylvania Man Attacked After Being Approached by Aggressive and Rabid Bear: Officials
The Pennsylvania Game Commission said that the victim is “expected to have a full recovery and has received appropriate medical treatment"
Video shows rabid bear 'aggressively' approach and attack Pennsylvania man
On Jan. 19, in the town of Jim Thorpe in the eastern part of the state, “an adult male bear aggressively approached a man then proceeded to bite and scratch him, exhibiting abnormal behaviours for a black bear,” Pennsylvania Game Commission, Northeast Region wrote in a post on Facebook.
Bear that attacked man in Pennsylvania had rabies, officials say
A black bear exhibiting "abnormal behaviors" attacked a Pennsylvania man earlier this week. Testing confirmed the animal was rabid.
Bear tests positive for rabies after attack in Jim Thorpe
The Pennsylvania Game Commission confirms the bear that attacked a man in Jim Thorpe has tested positive for rabies. 28/22 News obtained surveillance video of the attack from Andrew Neirer. Neirer says he was walking to the store on a trail from his house when he spotted the bear sitting in
VIDEO | Neighbor saves man from bear attack in Pennsylvania
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Black bear that attacked man in Pennsylvania had rabies: Officials
The Pennsylvania Game Commission confirmed that the black bear that attacked a man over the weekend in Jim Thorpe tested positive for rabies.
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Rabid Bear Attacks Man in Pennsylvania
A bear attacked a Pennsylvania man as he walked along a trail in a wooded area Jan. 19, and authorities have now confirmed ...
Caught on camera: Neighbor steps in to help man during bear attack in Jim Thorpe
A neighbor stepped in to save a man during a bear attack in Jim Thorpe. The entire wild encounter was all caught on camera.