The bear, affectionately known by neighbors as Barry, was ultimately lured into a trap with apples, peanut butter and rotisserie chicken Shyla Watson is a digital news editor at PEOPLE.

When a resident in Southern California returned home in the aftermath of devastating wildfires, an unlikely guest was there to greet him: a huge 525-pound black bear. Altadena resident Samy Arbid ...

Virginia McCaskey, the longtime principal owner of the Chicago Bears, has died. She was 102. McCaskey controlled Chicago's NFL franchise since 1983, when she inherited ownership following the ...

There are more than 4,000 Florida black bears in the state. Feeding bears is illegal in Florida. If a bear comes into your yard, make sure you're safe and it has a clear escape route and then ...

With the 2024 NFL season almost over now that Super Bowl 59 weekend is here, it's time to run our first Bears on SI Staff Mock Draft. In this Mock Draft 1.0, our awesome group of writers takes a ...

The Bears are banking on Johnson's offensive acumen and creativity providing Caleb Williams with a strong, stable system that can help him blossom into a top-tier starting quarterback. Meanwhile ...

Just one year after signing D’Andre Swift to a three-year, $24 million deal in free agency last offseason, the Chicago Bears unexpectedly find themselves in need of a running back once again.

Times are exciting for the Chicago Bears with new head coach Ben Johnson near completing his star-studded coaching staff for the 2025 season. But with the changing of the guard also comes the ...

Chicago Bears principal owner Virginia Halas McCaskey has died at 102, the team announced on Thursday. McCaskey was the eldest daughter of Bears founder George Halas. Her brother George "Mugs ...

The Bears are proud to celebrate Black History Month 2025 by honoring the transformative legacy of Black individuals within the organization, the sport of football and our community. This February, ...

The former Chicago Bears head coach and Peoria native coached in the NFL for nearly three decades, most recently serving as the defensive coordinator for the Cleveland Browns from 2011-12.

The Chicago Bears are expected to reimagine their roster during the 2025 offseason under new head coach Ben Johnson and his crew of assistants, and that could spell trouble for returning veterans ...