bears

Imagine looking out your window and spotting a black bear roaming your yard—well, that just happened in Centralia!

A black bear sighting near Walmart has locals buzzing — is this the start of a new chapter in Lake St. Louis?

In the quiet corners of southern Illinois, black bears are becoming unexpected visitors, leaving residents both fascinated and cautious.

The state of Missouri has just shared news that a young bear was just struck and killed by a vehicle and they issued a warning, too.

If you think you've had a difficult day, you should see a tree that a Missouri man found in the woods that was viciously shredded by someone or something.

Let's face it. Most of Missouri is now "Bear Country".

It appears that there is a 2-legged bear that has been captured by video from a Missouri trail cam.

You need to be bear aware in Missouri especially when you're driving.

You never know what you'll see when you're driving down a road in Illinois. One driver in the Land of Lincoln can attest to this fact as he was quite shocked to see a black bear casually climbing a tree next to the road he was on.

Take me home, country roads, to the place where bears are prowling? Perhaps that should be how the song goes in southeastern Missouri as law enforcement in one of these small communities has confirmed a black bear has been spotted near two rural roads.