- A black bear was spotted in East Texas, believed to have traveled from Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Arkansas, and had multiple sightings in the area from July to December, though it hadn’t been seen since January.
Residents of East Texas were put on alert after a black bear was spotted in Cherokee and Anderson counties.
Experts believed that the bear — identified as a male juvenile based on its size and height — was traveling through Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Arkansas before entering Texas.
There were multiple sightings of the bear in the area from July to December, though it hadn’t been seen since January…