PLAINFIELD – The shelter in place at four district schools has been lifted as police have confined a bear that has been ...

The two polar bears were first spotted walking off the beach at Webster Avenue, probably exhausted from their long swim from ...

A black bear was spotted near an elementary and high school in Union County, the district’s superintendent said Thursday ...

The folks at Action Network did the survey of MMA fans and found that 1 in 9 says they could beat a bear to the death. Most ...

This story originally appeared on 6abc. Bear hunting season has begun in New Jersey – a controversial decision that state officials say is intended to curb the population of black bears interacting ...

“With many trail cameras I’d patterned him walking a corridor between a small swamp bedding ... tree at the right time at 7 a.m.” Brian Melvin and his massive New Jersey black bear. Photo Courtesy ...

A New Jersey bow hunter just set a state record by killing a 770-pound black bear — a beast he’d been eyeing over the past two bear hunts. Brian Melvin, 39, first spotted the bear three years ...

A West Orange hunter has set a new record in the New Jersey black bear hunt. Brian Melvin hunted a 770-pound bear in Kinnelon on Tuesday with his bow and arrow, the culmination of a three-year ...

For Segment B of black bear season, lasting Dec. 9-14, bear hunting will be permitted in New Jersey for shotgun and muzzleloader rifles only, according to the NJFW.