Mountain lion attack prompts warning in Sierra town where bear killed woman
Downieville, on Highway 49 about 40 miles northwest of Truckee, made headlines as the site of California’s first documented fatal black bear attack on a person. Patrice Miller, 71, was killed in 2023 by a bear in her home.
Neighbor shoots and kills mountain lion attacking dog in California park, cops say
A resident shot and killed a mountain lion attacking their neighbor’s dog in a California neighborhood, officials said. The dog was in the cougar’s jaws as the neighbor fired and didn’t survive the attack,
Mountain lion killed while attacking dog in Sierra County
DOWNIEVILLE, Calif. — A mountain lion was killed while attacking a dog in Downieville Monday morning. According to the Sierra County Sheriff's Office, deputies got reports of mountain lion sightings in the Upper Main Street area of Downieville. One of three lions was killed while attacking a dog Monday morning.
Sierra County park closed after several mountain lion sightings, dog attacked
The sheriff's office said it received several reports of mountain lion sightings in the Upper Main Street area of Downieville.
Mountain lion sightings in Northern California prompt safety warning, road closures
A public safety warning has been issued after reports of mountain lion sightings in Northern California, according to the Sierra County Sheriff’s Office. Officials said the sightings have been in the Upper Main Street area of Downieville.
Another mountain lion sighting reported in Sierra County
"While mountain lion sightings are not uncommon in our region, a daytime sighting in a populated area is unusual and warrants extra caution. The California Department of Fish and
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Downieville, on Highway 49 about 40 miles northwest of Truckee, made headlines as the site of California’s first documented ...