Julie Sharp is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. She is a South Bay native and majored in print journalism at Cal State University Long Beach. Julie previously reported for the Beach Reporter, ...

The holidays are going to be a little less merry and a lot more hairy for the Altadena man with a 550-pound bear living under his house. “You don’t really feel like having people over when there’s a ...

Biologists safely captured a bear in Altadena – but not the one that’s taken up residence in a homeowner’s crawlspace. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife helped an Altadena homeowner who’s ...

Are Florida black bears aggressive? Florida black bears are typically quiet and shy, but have the potential to seriously harm or kill people, per FWC. While it is rare for bears to injure people in ...

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Florida held its first black bear hunt in a decade, which began on December 6. A Naples taxidermist is processing hides from the hunt, turning them into rugs. The Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

Researchers were surprised when they spotted an additional cub with this mother polar bear. Dave Sandford / Discover Churchill When female polar bear X33991 first emerged from her maternal den in ...

“I'm sure that in the last moments of his life, he couldn't believe that this was happening to him,“ says Timothy Treadwell's friend and former girlfriend Jewel Palovak Johnny Dodd is a senior writer ...

Woodburn Mayor Frank Lonergan was in attendance, speaking on the possibility of what happened in Minnesota happening in Woodburn. Washington County jury finds 62-year-old man guilty of child sex abuse ...