Coverage dated October 28, 2026

Two bears euthanized after woman attacked in backyard in Index, WA

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State wildlife officers killed an adult black bear and a juvenile bear Tuesday after a woman was attacked and seriously injured while walking her dog over the weekend.

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MyNorthwest
WDFW euthanizes bear and cub after backyard attack injures woman in Snohomish County (opens MyNorthwest)
Published Oct 28, 2026
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A black bear and her cub were euthanized after the adult bear was suspected in a severe attack that sent one woman to the hospital.
Q13fox
Two bears euthanized after woman attacked in backyard in Index, WA (opens Q13fox)
Published Oct 28, 2026
Q13fox's feed description
State wildlife officers killed an adult black bear and a juvenile bear Tuesday after a woman was attacked and seriously injured while walking her dog over the weekend.