A Weaverville man was taken to the ER in July after encountering a bear on his front porch. Officials warn about the dangers of feeding wildlife.

Don’t approach a bear. Don’t feed a bear! Make sure pet food/feeders/trash isn’t left out so that a bear isn’t rewarded for sticking around. Don’t run from a bear.

Huntsville is not the only north Alabama city dealing with bear sightings. Athens Police Chief Anthony Pressnell said Tuesday wildlife officials have notified his department that a bear has been ...

Park service officials say when people feed bears, intentional or not, the animals become accustomed to being around humans, and in the process, are more likely to destroy property or injure people.

In response to an increase in reports of people feeding bears, the national park issued a stern warning about the dangers and ...

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Huntsville Real-Time News Bear spotted roaming in Athens; don’t feed it or take a selfie with it, police chief says Published: Jun. 24, 2025, 10:15 a.m.