On Saturday, the USGS and U.S. Fish and Wildlife—with help from the local community of Kaktovik—successfully freed the polar bear. The bear was first sedated.

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (WLS) -- What better way to jump into the new year than a dip in Lake Michigan. Hundreds of people woke up on New Year's Day to brave the 26th Annual Waukegan Polar Bear Plunge. "People ...

A 20-year-old Kivalina resident shot a polar bear that was swimming toward the village’s fish drying racks on Sunday afternoon. Following the tradition, Sakkan Adams gifted the meat and fur of his ...

There’s a large landmark in White Bear Lake that people have been looking up to for decades. A giant polar bear sits outside Walser Polar Chevrolet in White Bear Lake. “That polar bear, it really is a ...