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Video shows group of bears wandering in Longwood

LONGWOOD, Fla. — A viewer sent Channel 9 video that shows a group of bears wandering around Longwood.

The man who shot the cellphone video said he was renovating an athletic court at home in Longwood when the bears were spotted.

It appeared to be a family of bears that wasn't bothering anyone, the man said. After hanging around the court, the bears retreated into the woods.

The man said gators, dear and wild turkeys have also been spotted near the home.