COLUMBIA — A black bear was spotted crossing the highway in Callaway County. A KOMU 8 viewer this week reported seeing the ...

Missouri's bear population is increasing, meaning humans will likely continue to encounter bears more often. Several were ...

Bull elk and black bear hunting remain very popular in Missouri, based on the number of people applying for permits. The ...

HOWELL COUNTY, Mo. – A driver fatally struck a young black bear as it crossed a road overnight in southern Missouri, according to the Missouri Department of Conservation. The crash occurred late ...

HOWELL COUNTY, Mo. — Around a month after ending hibernation, a young black bear recently met his end while trying to cross a southern Missouri roadway. Missouri's more than 1,000 black bears ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Black bear sightings on May 12-13 have been confirmed in Johnson County, Kansas, and Jackson County, Missouri. A black bear was spotted Tuesday morning in Grandview near the ...