Connecticut police were investigating the killing of a 450-pound, adult male black bear on Monday morning and claims by the shooter that it was done in self-defense. The bear was killed after ...

As bear conflicts with humans are on the rise across Connecticut, bear self-defense products are popular items in outdoor recreation stores, as many residents plan to hike, camp, hunt and fish in the ...

Revelers will flock en masse to ring in the new year at public gatherings across the country, but partygoers should be prepared for worst-case scenarios, one expert warns. "It seems like these days, ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A piece of legislation allowing people in Connecticut to shoot bears in self defense was signed into law by Gov. Ned Lamont on Wednesday night. The bill sailed through the ...