Bear Attacks Woman in Connecticut, Euthanized

A 74-year-old woman was attacked by a black bear while walking her dog in Avon, Connecticut.
The woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to a nearby hospital.
The bear was located and killed by authorities, and will be tested for rabies.
The bear had three yearling cubs, who were not harmed or captured.
Connecticut has seen an increase in bear interactions with humans, and the state is considering legalizing a limited bear hunt in high-conflict areas.