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An animal rights group is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest after a 5-month-old coyote became ensnared in an illegal trap in Swampscott, Massachusetts, and had to be euthanized. The coyote was found emaciated with a broken jaw days after getting caught in a Duke #160 Trap, which is illegal in Massachusetts, near Tedesco Country Club….

Officials in Swampscott, Massachusetts, want answer after a coyote was found illegally trapped and injured.

A coyote killed a dog in Watertown, Massachusetts, prompting a warning from police. The small dog’s remains were found at Oakley Country Club, a mile away from where a coyote snatched the beloved pet from a front yard on Langdon Avenue. The golf course is well-known locally as a hang-out for coyotes. But locals rarely see the predators come...

After several coyote attacks in different New Hampshire towns, plenty of people are concerned and authorities are warning that there could be more rabid coyotes on the loose. People in Hampton and Kensington reported attacks on Monday before a man in Exeter strangled the animal to death. New Hampshire Fish and Game Capt. Michael Eastman said Wednesday that the department…

An aggressive coyote strangled to death by a New Hampshire father after it attacked his toddler son on Monday has tested positive for rabies. Police believe the same coyote was responsible for attacking a vehicle in Hampton Falls, biting a 62-year-old woman and her dogs on a porch in Kensington and attacking a family on a walking trail in Exeter….

A coyote suspected in three attacks in New Hampshire was strangled by a man the animal attacked.

A Massachusetts State Police trooper responding to a report of a wounded dog on a busy road just north of Boston got an unexpected surprise. State police said Thursday on Facebook that Trooper Carlo Mastromattei found a frightened coyote pup on Revere Beach Parkway in Revere last Sunday night. The pup’s mother was nowhere in sight.

A Massachusetts woman is recovering after being bitten by a wild animal about a month after a 16-year-old girl in a nearby town was bitten by a coyote. Braintree resident Jean France says she was walking her Yorkie around her Pond Street condominium Saturday afternoon when she saw what looked like a young coyote pup. France said the animal attacked...

A Massachusetts woman is recovering after being bitten by a wild animal in Braintree.

Those fur-trimmed parkas so common on city sidewalks have become a boon to backwoods trappers. Coyote fur pelts are in big demand to provide the lush, silvery or tawny-tinged arcs of fur on the hoods on Canada Goose coats and their many global imitators. A good western coyote, prized for its silky, light-colored fur, can fetch more than $100. The...

Authorities in Rhode Island are warning residents after a small dog was snatched from a backyard by a coyote.

Police in Burlington, Massachusetts, are reminding residents to be vigilant after a coyote possibly attacked a dog on Thursday night.

Police in Swampscott, Massachusetts are warning residents about coyotes after a teen was attacked Saturday night.

Saturday: Spot shower and clouds early, then more sun. Highs in the 40s. Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the 20s and 30s. Sunday: Mostly cloudy, early Cape snow shower. Highs in the 40s.

Police say they were forced to shoot and kill a rabid coyote after it attacked two people in North Attleboro, Massachusetts earlier this week.

State wildlife officials are searching for a coyote that was photographed walking around Middletown with a leg trap clamped to one of its paws.

Police in Brookline, Massachusetts are warning residents to stay away from an aggressive coyote.

Residents have been asked to stay clear of coyote that was spotted in Greenough Street in Brookline today

A New Hampshire police department’s Facebook post has prompted some wild speculation about an odd looking animal spotted near a local school.