A pair of Kodiak brown bear cubs unique to Alaska were found roaming the Florida Panhandle and the encounter got even stranger when they tried to play with the responding sheriff’s deputy. The ...

However, they are typically Florida Black Bears. Officers in Okaloosa County were called out by a man who recognized that a pair of cubs were a long way from home. Police said the young bears were ...

A still image from a video of Kodiak bear cubs found on a Florida road in December 2023 after escaping from an animal handler. (From Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office) A video of a pair of Kodiak brown ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. — Two Kodiak bear cubs, a unique subspecies of the brown bear, were found in a rural area of the Florida Panhandle thousands of miles away from their native home, authorities said. The ...

The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office in the Florida Panhandle received a strange call at 3:30 a.m. this winter. An unidentified man had found two bear cubs on the side of a road in the small, inland ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WSVN) — An unexpected encounter unfolded in the Florida Panhandle as deputies from Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office responded to the sighting of two Alaskan Kodiak bear cubs.

Two Kodiak brown bear cubs found wandering a Florida highway in December are now safe inside the Panama City Zoo, while the man who brought the cubs to the Florida Panhandle could be in trouble. Shae ...

Authorities are trying to figure out how two Alaskan bears ended up in Florida. A man called for help after he spotted two small cubs. He recognized they weren’t the black bears that are common in ...

An Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputy stumbled upon an unexpected scene in December; a couple of small bear cubs. Recommended Videos According to a post on social media, a man reported two bear ...

It might not be all that surprising to see a bear roaming about in Florida, but these guys are not from around here.Okaloosa County deputies were shocked when they were called to help out some cubs ...

KODIAK, Alaska - A 31-year-old Montana deer hunter mauled by a sow grizzly bear and two cubs on Kodiak Island has been flown to safety. Matthew Sutton of Great Falls and a partner were hunting Sunday ...