A Jim Thorpe man had a close call after a bear attacked him Sunday morning. A quick-thinking neighbor shot the bear, perhaps saving the victim’s life. 28/22 News obtained surveillance video of the ...

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 ...

The rabid bear attack was “an isolated and uncommon event,” according to a news release from state Rep. Doyle Hefley, ...

JIM THORPE, Pa. — A Carbon County man is recovering at ... "She came and looked at him and then charged after me; at that point, I either make a decision on going farther to my house or to ...

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 ...

Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. && JIM THORPE, Pa. - A Carbon County woman has been charged with stealing more than $125,000 from her employer.

CARBON COUNTY, Pa — A Pennsylvania town is making headlines after surveillance video has been released that shows a bear approaching a man behind a market in Jim Thorpe on Sunday morning and ...

A Carbon County man is recovering after a black bear attacked him on Sunday. Andrew Nierer, of Jim Thorpe, was coming home from a nearby grocery store when the small bear attacked him. Security ...