Bear killings skyrocket as garbage, birdfeeders draw them into conflict

A local news story from Pennsylvania, reported by Penn Capital-Star.

Local News · Pennsylvania · October 19, 2026

From Penn Capital-Star

From California to Connecticut, desperate bears have raided garbage cans, broken into homes and cars, torn through chicken coops and pulled down birdfeeders.

Reported by Penn Capital-Star, October 19, 2026. Read the full story at Penn Capital-Star →

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