Despite efforts by police to corral the bear back into the woods using rubber bullets, the animal kept returning to the store, prompting authorities to make the decision to shoot it.

Sean Clarkin, who shot the footage on his phone, said he persuaded the female black bear to follow him outside.

A bear walked into a Dollar General sounds like the beginning of a joke, but it became very serious for unsuspecting shoppers ...

A routine Tuesday afternoon turned surreal when a black bear walked straight into a Dollar General store in Vernon, New Jersey, sending shoppers scrambling and sparking a chaotic s ...

A Dollar General employee called 911 to say a bear had “made contact” with a 90-year-old woman who was there shopping.

I'm tearing up now thinking about it. I asked the cop - was that just a tranquilizer or did you have to shoot him?' ...