Several Southern New Englanders have noticed something unusual in their backyards and on their streets lately.ALSO READ: ...

WEST WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — A black bear was spotted wandering around the town of West Warwick Friday morning. The West Warwick Police Department warned residents of the black bear’s presence in a ...

The Smithfield Police Department is offering tips on how to minimize bear encounters amid an increase in sightings. According to the department, western and northwestern Rhode Island has a growing ...

The Smithfield Police Department warned the public to be on the lookout for black bears after a number of sightings in town. The department said the growing bear population was responsible for the ...

A South Island woman says she can't stop rewatching her trail cam video, which shows a cougar chasing after a black bear on her rural property.

For enhanced public safety, you can take precautions to minimize negative interactions with bears. Though black bears are located throughout the Hiawatha National Forest, they are most frequently ...

CT lawmakers approved Sunday hunting on private land, but a separate bill that would have allowed for a bear hunt didn't make the cut.

The Supreme Court is entering its busiest period for deciding important cases. Opinions could drop soon on birthright ...

There’s just something so perfect about taking your dream summer road trips and how hitting the road instantly makes you feel ...

WITH the summer season just days away, many will be jetting off for holidays abroad in search of some warmer weather. But one ...

A black bear spotted Tuesday in West Harrison was taken away by police. Police say the animal was seen in the area of Harrison Street and Sherman Avenue earlier in the day. News 12 also caught the ...

Police say it's uncommon, but it does happen. Watch the video to see what happened when people fishing in the park turned ...