{"id":748778,"date":"2026-07-07T16:10:31","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T16:10:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/748778\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T16:10:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T16:10:31","slug":"black-bear-spotted-in-pepper-pike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/748778\/","title":{"rendered":"Black bear spotted in Pepper Pike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re spending a lot of time outdoors, be extra aware of your surroundings, especially in Pepper Pike.<\/p>\n<p>Over the weekend, the Pepper Pike Police Department posted a video of a black bear walking around a neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the video was captured on Lawton Lane.<\/p>\n<p>Remember not to approach or feed a bear. Also, make sure you secure your trash cans and bring in pet food.<\/p>\n<p>If you see a bear in your neighborhood, call 216-831-1424 so police can monitor activity.<\/p>\n<p>We Follow Through<\/p>\n<p>Want us to continue to follow through on a story? Let us know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you&#8217;re spending a lot of time outdoors, be extra aware of your surroundings, especially in Pepper Pike.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":748779,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[10336,10337,79,201],"class_list":["post-748778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-news5cleveland","tag-northeast-ohio-news","tag-science","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=748778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748778\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/748779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=748778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=748778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=748778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}