East Ridge neighbors on alert: Coyotes not-so-wily as they venture into urban areas

EAST RIDGE, Tenn. — The East Ridge Police Department is urging residents to remain vigilant after reports of coyote sightings in residential neighborhoods.

According to a Facebook post by the police, while coyotes are typically shy, they tend to become bolder during colder months when food is scarce.

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) noted that coyote sightings are most common at night, though they can occasionally be seen during the day…

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