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A Wisconsin couple survived after a bear charged through their window and attacked them

Headline from Local News 8, on the newest of 2 developments

By Joseph Bonheim, CNN A couple was attacked by a bear inside their northern Wisconsin home Friday night after the animal broke through their window, authorities said. The husband and wife were both injured, but their children — who were asleep in their bedrooms at the time of the attack — were unha…

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Developments in this update

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  1. Wisconsin Couple Kills Bear That Attacked Them in Their Home

    Headline from NBC Chicago ·

  2. Newest

    A Wisconsin couple survived after a bear charged through their window and attacked them

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

Reports & sources

33 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC Los Angeles

    Wisconsin Couple Kills Bear That Attacked Them in Their Home (opens NBC Los Angeles)

    Published

    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    A Wisconsin couple say they killed a bear that attacked them inside their home after they spotted it eating from their bird feeder.

  2. The Guardian

    Couple kill bear who attacked them at home after it charged through window (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Wisconsin husband and wife say they stabbed bear with a kitchen knife, and the man eventually killed the animal with a firearm

  3. Local News 8

    A Wisconsin couple survived after a bear charged through their window and attacked them (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Joseph Bonheim, CNN A couple was attacked by a bear inside their northern Wisconsin home Friday night after the animal broke through their window, authorities said. The husband and wife were both injured, but their children — who were asleep in their bedrooms at the time of the attack — were unha…

  4. FOX 5 New York

    Black bear charges into Wisconsin home, attacks couple (opens FOX 5 New York)

    Published

    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    A Wisconsin couple is recovering after a black bear charged into their home, attacking both of them.

  5. Fox News

    Wisconsin couple stabs, fatally shoots black bear that attacked them in their home (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A black bear busted through the window of a home in Medford, Wisconsin, on Friday night and attacked a couple who had yelled at the animal to go away, authorities said.

  6. The Daily Caller

    Parents Stab, Shoot At Bear After Wild Beast Charges Through Their Home (opens The Daily Caller)

    Published

    The Daily Caller's feed description

    A Wisconsin couple was forced to defend themselves with a knife and gun when a bear broke into their home Friday night.

  7. Journal Times

    Bear charges into house, attacks Wisconsin couple (opens Journal Times)

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    Journal Times's feed description

    The couple spotted the bear eating from their bird feeder and yelled at it to go away. The bear then charged through a window. Both the husband and wife were

  8. Madison

    Wisconsin couple kills bear that attacked them after breaking into home (opens Madison)

    Published

    Madison's feed description

    A Wisconsin couple say they killed a bear that attacked them inside their home after they spotted it eating from their bird feeder and yelled at it to go away.

  9. CBS News

    A bear charged through a Wisconsin house window. A couple stabbed it with a kitchen knife and shot it as their kids slept. (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    The sheriff's office said the bear was an adult female, and one cub was seen running off as the bear ran toward the home.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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