BALTIMORE (AP) — Deion Broxton says he grew up in an area with a fair share of rodents. This week it was a mammal of a different size that brought him national exposure.

As the East Baltimore native was filming a teaser on March 25 for his latest KTVM NBC Montana story, a large visitor got a little too close for comfort. And the internet's latest video sensation was born.

"I'm used to rats, not bison," Broxton said.

The 27-year-old TV reporter had been assigned to go to Yellowstone National Park to interview the park superintendent after the protected area had been ordered closed on March 24 t...