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 ...

MATT EVANS IS LIVE WITH WHERE THAT BEAR WAS SEEN. AND HOW THE SAME BEAR WAS LIKELY SPOTTED IN JOHNSON COUNTY ... WEBSITE H A black bear was spotted wandering through Grandview, Missouri, the ...

Following this weekend’s sightings, St. Charles County officials are urging residents to remain alert and take steps to prevent attracting bears.

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 ...

WEST PLAINS, Mo. (KAKE) - Officials say a young black bear was stuck ... said Thursday that the bear was struck while crossing a road at night in Howell County, but the exact location was not ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is monitoring a black bear sighting in southwestern Illinois, with the ...

According to a city spokesperson, animal control officers reached out to the Missouri ... Other black bear sightings have been recently reported in Johnson County, according to a spokesperson ...

This story contains graphic images some may find upsetting or disturbing. The Missouri Department of Conservation urged drivers to be more cautious after a black bear was struck by a vehicle and ...

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