Another North Alabama bear sighting: Decatur residents spy bear in backyard

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — Decatur’s Modaus Road is no stranger to black bears, as Austin High and Austin Middle School are both located in that area.

But it’s not often a live black bear, not just a mascot dressed in orange, is seen roaming in people’s backyards in that area. However, that is exactly what happened to Decatur residents Tuesday morning.

A video sent to News 19 shows a black bear in the yard of a home off Modaus Road. You can see the video of the bear below:…

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