The bear sightings happened in Chevy Chase, Kensington, Bethesda and a number of different neighborhoods in Rockville.

The bear sightings happened in Chevy Chase, Kensington, Bethesda and a number of different neighborhoods in Rockville.

The two sightings in Kensington and Chevy Chase are likely the same black bear according to Jim Bennett, with the Wildlife & Heritage Service of Maryland’s Department of Natural Resources.

CHEVY CHASE, Md. — A Maryland man thought he would pet a dog that wandered into his backyard. But that was no dog -- it was a black bear, and the resident had a close encounter that left him ...

A black bear was spotted on camera walking in a Maryland driveway. According to the home resident, the bear was spotted on a ...

A homeowner in Chevy Chase, Maryland, said he nearly pet a bear he mistook for a dog in his backyard Wednesday night.

In 1906, a group of African American developers advertised a new Black neighborhood in Chevy Chase, Md. Belmont was never built. (The Washington Post) Perspective by John Kelly Some members of ...

Police and wildlife officials believe they've all been of the same bear. The bear sightings happened in Chevy Chase, Kensington, Bethesda and a number of different neighborhoods in Rockville.

A homeowner in Chevy Chase, Maryland, said he nearly pet a bear he mistook for a dog in his backyard Wednesday night.