Itasca State Park had a wildfire-fighting-themed obstacle course, a giant Smokey Bear, firefighting equipment and cake.

A dutiful dog harnessed tremendous courage to fend off a marauding bear that broke into a California home while his owner slept through the caught-on-camera encounter.

A NEWS10 viewer had an unexpected visitor on Monday morning. Jennifer Bates has a special name for the four-pawed fluffy bear, “Donkey,” pictured below.

Indiana, PA staff used Rice Krispies Treats and acted fast to safely remove a black bear that had entered a nursing home, keeping everyone safe and unharmed.

Bear Busts Through Nursing Home Window Before Being Lured Out with Rice Krispie Treats A senior living facility near Pittsburgh recently got a bear-y special visitor ...

The bear was in the home for about 15 minutes, even walking into some residents’ rooms, getting nose-to-nose with one person, Elliott said.

Employees at a Pennsylvania nursing home used a sweet treat to lure a small bear out of the facility after it broke in and wandered around, even getting face-to-face with one resident.

Bear breaks into western Pennsylvania nursing home Nursing homes are used to having visitors, but a retirement community in western Pennsylvania had a rather unbearable guest on Tuesday night.

For the first time since 1993, the Kansas Jayhawks will hit the road for a matchup against the Louisville Cardinals.

Authorities in Kentucky successfully removed a black bear from a home after the animal crashed through the ceiling and landed in the kitchen of the residence.

Game Warden Derick Creech responded to reports of a black bear in a home at about 5 a.m. As he arrived, Creech found the bear sitting on the stove in the kitchen.

A black bear sneaked into a Kentucky home by climbing a ladder into the attic, then fell through the ceiling. Wildlife officials helped get it out of the house.