A woman who was attacked and severely injured by a black bear over the weekend outside her western Wisconsin home had her ...

The attack of a woman by a black bear in Barron County is a rare instance, but black bear attacks do happen across Wisconsin and the country, according to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources ...

The woman, identified by the DNR as Karen Frye, reported the attack that happened near the town of Comstock in Barron County ...

The woman was severely injured but able to call 911 and was taken to a hospital. No black bear attack fatalities have been ...

Incidents of black bears attacking or killing humans are very rare but do occur both in Wisconsin and across the country.

Wildlife authorities in Wisconsin continued to search for a black bear who they say attacked and severely injured a ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources said the search is ongoing for the black bear behind an attack in Barron County ...

When authorities arrived, they searched for the bear and found a cub in a tree, indicating that the attack may have involved its mother ...

Several bear traps have been set at the scene. According to the DNR, the goal is to euthanize the bear and assess its ...

Authorities in Barron County are still trying to catch the female black bear, which may have acted defensively over a cub.

Efforts to capture a black bear are ongoing as the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources investigates an attack on a ...

PM -- 69-year-old Karen Frye is in stable condition after she was attacked outside at her rural home in Comstock. The DNR is ...