Herndon police have affectionately named the bear Elden. Police said anyone who comes into conflict with the bear should call the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources at (855) 571-9003 ...

HERNDON, Va. - A male yearling black bear wearing a tracking collar was spotted roaming a residential neighborhood in Herndon Monday morning, according to local authorities.

After a few weeks of sporadic sightings, Herndon police yesterday heard from at least three people who spotted bears. By evening, game wardens had corraled an adult black bear near the Dulles Toll ...

Move over, Smokey; there’s a new bear in town. Elden the bear began his tenure with the Town of Herndon Parks and Recreation department on July 1. He is currently ...

Photo by Mercia Hobson Bear hunt anyone? The Spear children Jay, 5, Zachary, 2, and Lily, 7, wave from a second-floor window facing the sidewalk of their family home in the Town of Herndon.

Black bear spotted in Herndon neighborhoods. DC News Now Washington. Mon, June 9, 2025 at 8:34 PM UTC. A black bear was spotted traversing Herndon neighborhoods. Advertisement. About Our Ads; ...

HERNDON, Va. (DC News Now) — A black bear was spotted roaming the neighborhoods of Herndon on Monday — the latest in its adventure around the DMV.