Multiple black bear sightings around Portland's Forest Park

Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife officials said they’ve had at least four recent black bear sightings in the the city of Portland — Forest Park included.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Parks & Recreation is installing warning signs in Forest Park after multiple black bear sightings were reported in the area this past week. The latest encounter — Thursday evening on the Leif Erikson Germantown Trail Head.

“I was going for a run in Forest Park after work and I was on the Leif Erikson trail, had just passed the 3 mile mark and I looked up ahead…I saw a large dark figure,” said Kristin Shaw. “And I recognized

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