A black bear was sighted in Portsmouth, according to photos and a video posted to social media on Thursday.
Rick Guyot says the bear was spotted a few blocks from his house in the Port Norfolk area. In the photos sent to News 3, the bear is seen jumping a fence, walking around on railroad tracks and soaking up some sunlight.
This isn’t the first spring bear sighting in Hampton Roads. On April 29, a black bear was sighted in Virginia Beach’s Alanton neighborhood.
“I would have thought you were crazy,” said Kirstyn Atkinson, recalling what she might have said if told she would see a black bear in Virginia Beach…