Black bear in Corydon, IN

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A black bear has been spotted in Harrison County in southern Indiana. 


The first sighting was reported around 9 p.m. Sunday when someone said the bear was going through their trash. Monday morning several people spotted the bear near SR 62 and later in Corydon. DNR Spokesman NicK Werner says the bear likely swam across the Ohio River…

A year ago, a black bear in northwest Indiana was the first sighted in Indiana in more than 140 years. That bear made its way back into Michigan, but was euthanized after becoming aggressive and trying to get into homes.