Just seconds after locking his door, Ring camera footage — which was shared by Gulf Coast News Now on Instagram — captured a large bear darting across the lawn. Social media users had mixed reactions.

A Florida homeowner shot and killed a bear that broke into his house on Sept. 19. A Lake County man said the bear entered his home through an open garage door and eventually made its way to the ...

Don't drop your bag: A bag on your back can keep a bear from accessing food, and it can provide protection. W alk away slowly: Move sideways so you appear less threatening to the bear. This also lets ...