Seneak Avenue neighbors in Franklin Furnace called 911 just after 8 p.m. to report an unwelcome visitor. The caller said a black bear came onto their front porch. A few minutes later, the bear walked over to say hello to the neighbors. Dispatch contacted ODNR and issued a BOLO for the bear. Officers patrolled […]
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