Black Bear Sightings In Massachusetts and Rhode Island [VIDEO]

A warning has been issued in Rhode Island after a sizable black bear was seen strolling through a neighborhood.

According to ABC6, a black bear that one resident described as "a zoo size bear" was seen in a Cumberland neighborhood last weekend. They even got footage of the animal wandering around.

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The neighbor did alert everyone living near him after seeing the black bear in his driveway and contacted authorities as well.

They have issued a wider warning to all Rhode Island residents as this is not the first black bear sighting this season.

Two weeks ago a black bear was also spotted strolling across a backyard in Wrentham.

So if you live in a woodsy area, keep those eyes peeled!