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"
Bear that attacked Pa. man tests positive for rabies
A rabies diagnosis following a bear attack that injured a man in Carbon County explains the aggression, officials say.
Black bear seen attacking hiker —and later tests positive for rabies
A shockingly rare bear attack on a Pennsylvania pedestrian took a wild twist when authorities confirmed the black bear who charged after the local man was infected with rabies, according to a
Bear that attacked man in Pennsylvania had rabies, officials confirm
A black bear exhibiting "abnormal behaviors" attacked a Pennsylvania man earlier this week. Testing confirmed the animal was rabid.
Bear that attacked Carbon County man found to be rabid
The situation in Jim Thorpe was “an isolated and uncommon event,” according to a press release from state Rep. Doyle Hefley, R-Carbon.
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
Bear that bit man in Jim Thorpe had rabies, officials say
JIM THORPE, Pa. -- The bear that chased people and bit a man in Carbon County had rabies, authorities say. A spokesperson with the Pennsylvania Game Commission said the bear that bit a man in the arm before being shot and killed by a neighbor tested positive for rabies.
Pennsylvania man survives attack by rabid bear
Security video shows a man fighting off a bear attack outside of a home in Jim Thorpe, Pa. The bear later tested positive for rabies.
Bear that attacked Carbon County man returning from grocery store was rabid, authorities say
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, such occurrences are typically isolated and black bears usually do not exhibit aggression toward people.
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Crews battling house fire in Jim Thorpe
Crews are battling a house fire Friday afternoon in Carbon County. According to the Carbon County Communications Center, ...
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The Olympians were due. After two tough losses this week in overtime and double overtime where it looked like Jim Thorpe ...
Fire tears through house in Jim Thorpe
JIM THORPE, Pa. - Firefighters battled flames at a home in Carbon County Friday afternoon. The fire was reported shortly ...
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.
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Jim Thorpe receives pins from four of its wrestlers to help gain a 39-10 Tri-County League victory over Nativity. David Mueller accounts for the first Olympian fall at 105 pounds, ...
Flames damage apartments in Jim Thorpe
Flames broke out along South Street in the borough around 1 p.m. Friday. Newswatch 16's Emily Kress has the latest.