rabies, black bear and Jim Thorpe

"I feel bad for the bear" - Officials confirm Jim Thorpe black bear that attacked hiker had rabies
The Pennsylvania Game Commission on January 23, 2025, released a statement confirming that the Black Bear that attacked a Jim Thorpe resident named Andrew Neirer tested positive for rabies, a deadly v
Bear that attacked man in Jim Thorpe tests positive for rabies
A rabies diagnosis following a bear attack that injured a man in Carbon County explains the aggression, officials say.
Pennsylvania man survives attack by rabid bear
Security video shows a man fighting off a bear attack outside of a home in Jim Thorpe, Pa. The bear later tested positive for rabies.
Bear that attacked Carbon County man returning from grocery store was rabid, authorities say
A black bear that attacked a Jim Thorpe man Sunday was found to be rabid, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission. The Game Commission said that rabies in black bears is extremely rare, such occurrences are typically isolated and black bears usually do not exhibit aggression toward people.
Pennsylvania Man Attacked After Being Approached by Aggressive and Rabid Bear: Officials
The Pennsylvania Game Commission said that the victim is “expected to have a full recovery and has received appropriate medical treatment" Danielle Jennings is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE, covering stories in Human Interest and Sports.
Rabid Bear Attacks Pennsylvania Man, Neighbor Shoots It
A Pennsylvania man was injured in a rabid bear attack earlier this week. This is a representational image. Latin Times A rabid black bear nearly killed a Pennsylvania man until his neighbor came to his defense.
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Crews battling house fire in Jim Thorpe
Crews are battling a house fire Friday afternoon in Carbon County. According to the Carbon County Communications Center, ...
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Bear in Jim Thorpe wounds man before being shot in attack caught on video: report (UPDATE)
WNEP-TV 16 says a man escaped a bear attack caught on video in Jim Thorpe with minor injuries, as an armed witness came to ...
Fire tears through house in Jim Thorpe
JIM THORPE, Pa. - Firefighters battled flames at a home in Carbon County Friday afternoon. The fire was reported shortly ...
Caught on camera: Neighbor steps in to help man during bear attack in Jim Thorpe
A neighbor stepped in to save a man during a bear attack in Jim Thorpe. The entire wild encounter was all caught on camera.
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Jim Thorpe author is writing finalist
Kallisti Publishing announces that Susan Bulanda’s “The Business of Dog Training: How to Succeed as a Professional Dog ...
12th year plunging for a benefit in Carbon County
Students, faculty, and community members dressed up, and a turtle even made its way to the frigid water to plunge for a ...