Two orphaned bear cubs from the Bent Tree community have been safely relocated to the Chestatee Wildlife Preserve in Dahlonega after their mother was illegally shot by a resident. Wildlife officials ...

GEORGIA, — A community in north Georgia has been on the lookout for two bear cubs after their momma bear was shot and killed last week. In an update on Monday, Bent Tree Safety & Emergency Management ...

PICKENS COUNTY, Ga. — A man is facing charges after shooting and killing a bear last week in north Georgia, according to local authorities. The incident happened last Friday in the Bent Tree community ...

PICKENS COUNTY, Ga. — A Pickens County community is concerned about the safety of several bear cubs after their mother was shot and killed. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources confirmed that ...

A mother black bear was fatally shot near a Bent Tree home Friday, prompting outrage and an investigation by the Georgia DNR and local officials. Her two cubs have since been seen wandering alone in ...