Woman finds bear cub in her basement

A West Milford woman says she got the scare of her life when she came face-to-face with a black bear inside her home. Diane Erickson says she was home alone Thursday morning when she heard a noise

News 12 Staff

Aug 1, 2015, 1:44 AM

Updated 3,476 days ago

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A West Milford woman says she got the scare of her life when she came face-to-face with a black bear inside her home.
Diane Erickson says she was home alone Thursday morning when she heard a noise in her basement.
She says she discovered a 200-pound black bear cub.
She says she called police, who arrived and chased the bear out of her house before they say it had to be euthanized.