VIDEO: Bear spotted in Fourth and Gill neighborhood
A young black bear was spotted in the Fourth and Gill neighborhood in Knoxville on Friday, according to Knoxville Police Department officials.
A young black bear was spotted in the Fourth and Gill neighborhood in Knoxville on Friday, according to Knoxville Police Department officials.
Published: Jun. 4, 2023 at 3:22 PM EDT
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A black bear was spotted in the Fourth and Gill neighborhood in Knoxville on Friday, according to Knoxville Police Department spokesperson Scott Erland.
The young bear had disappeared into a heavily wooded area near the corner of Hall of Fame and 4th, Erland said. Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency officials were able to find and safely remove the bear on Saturday.
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