CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Bear sightings in western Massachusetts have increased in the past couple of weeks and are expected to peak in the next month. Residential bear sightings have become normal in ...

A Massachusetts resident captured an adorable video of a tiny bear cub slipping and sliding across a frozen pond.

Massachusetts residents are hoping to “show compassion” and save Pumpkin the bear, who Hanson officials are planning to euthanize after the bear killed a goat. “This is not just about one bear; this ...

Police say a man was killed in a car crash in western Massachusetts on Sunday, and his body was found a short distance away after being dragged from the vehicle by a bear. State police said they ...

Some Massachusetts residents are upset after Pumpkin the bear is scheduled to be euthanized after killing a goat and attacking another animal. “Since the bear, known as Pumpkin, has gotten a taste for ...

Police in Avon, Mass., said a reported bear sighting in the city was most likely a case of mistaken identity involving a raccoon. Photo by Huskyherz/Pixabay.com Feb. 27 (UPI) --A Massachusetts police ...

If you're planning on hunting black bears or white-tailed deer this year, shotgun season officially begins today in Massachusetts. Shotgun season will go until Dec. 14 this year for both bears and ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Monday is the beginning of shotgun season for deer and bear hunting over the next two weeks. To hunt white-tailed deer in Massachusetts, hunters must have the appropriate ...

Police and wildlife officials worked to secure and capture a young bear that was seen Friday morning darting up into a tree in a Worcester neighborhood. The young bear was spotted running up into a ...