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Extraordinarily aggressive East Bay coyote that bit 5 people gets captured, euthanized FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 A Moraga resident photographed a coyote in a location that he said was a block from where a 3-year-old girl was bitten Feb. 16, 2021. The animal was more interested in the garbage placed outside a home than him, he said.Baldwin LeeShow MoreShow Less 2of3 A Moraga resident photographed a coyote in a location that he said was a block from where a 3-year-old girl was bitten Feb. 16, 202...

Coyote Linked To Multiple Attacks Caught, Euthanized Bay City News Service FacebookTwitterEmail Bay City News Foundation An unusually aggressive coyote that attacked five people in the Lafayette-Moraga area of Contra Costa County over the past eight months was caught and euthanized Thursday, state fish and wildlife officials said. DNA testing on the coyote matched that found on bite victims, according to a news release from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. While there is no evide...

By Vera Kochan Bigstock images For the past eight months, a lone coyote has been attributed to five DNA confirmed attacks within Lafayette and Moraga which have taken place primarily at dusk or dawn. The first attack, on July 9, 2020, involved a 2-year-old boy near the parking lot restrooms at the Moraga Commons Park. A second attack, on Dec. 4, took place at the Campolindo High School stadium where a man was bitten while exercising. Another attack came on Dec. 15 behind Lafayettes...

Statue by Nazi-era artist removed from Bay Area college campus FacebookTwitterEmail A Change.org petition from three students calls for the removal of a Nazi-era statue from St. Mary’s College in Moraga.Change.org A statue by a German sculptor celebrated by the Nazi Party during World War II has been removed from display at St. Mary’s College in Moraga after three students circulated a petition demanding its ouster. The metal statue of a boy and a falcon by sculptor Fritz von Graevenitz, wh...

Skip to main content Currently Reading The same coyote has bitten 5 people since July in the Moraga and Lafayette areas: It came quietly from behind and pounced FacebookTwitterEmail 1of5 A sign warns people of the danger in a Moraga neighborhood where a 3-year-old was bit by a coyote while on a walk with her family near her home.Lea Suzuki / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 2of5 The town council of Moraga discuss the recent coyote bites Wednesday, Feb. 24, at their meeting, with their chief of p...

East Bay coyote attacks again, biting a fifth person FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 A Moraga resident photographed a coyote in a location that he said was a block from where a 3-year-old girl was bitten on Feb. 16, 2021. The animal was more interested in the garbage placed outside a home than him, he said.Baldwin LeeShow MoreShow Less 2of3 A Moraga resident photographed a coyote in a location that he said was a block from where a 3-year-old girl was bitten on Feb. 16, 2021. The animal was more inter...

A coyote bit a child while he was walking out in Moraga! How scary!

Total NIMBYism: Feud erupts over the future of Golden Gate Parks Ferris wheel Feb. 16, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Ticket holders line up for a ride on the SkyStar Observation Wheel on the opening day to the public at the Golden Gate Park Music Concourse in San Francisco, California on October 21, 2020.Douglas Zimmerman/SFGATE It took a fleet of 14 loaded trailers from Cincinnati and two years to build. Then the pandemic came, and the 150-foot Ferris wheel sat still in the middle of Golden Gate P...

A coyote bit a child while he was walking out in Moraga! How scary!

A coyote bit a child while he was walking out in Moraga! How scary!