MA News Recap: Dogs Dead In Coyote Attacks + Man Found Hiding In Woods

MASSACHUSETTS — If you've been unplugged from the news this week, have no fear! Here is a recap of the top news stories out of Massachusetts to catch you up as you head into the weekend.

Man Wanted In MA On Child Porn Charges Found Hiding In CT Woods

A 40-year-old man wanted in Massachusetts on multiple charges including child pornography has been arrested by the U.S. Marshals after he was found hiding in the woods in Connecticut this week. >>>Read More.

These Are The Creepiest, Most Haunted Places In Massachusetts

The so-called “comet of the century” returned to the evening skies over Massachusetts this week. >>>Read More.

Denny's To Shutter 150 Restaurants By 2025: See MA Locations

Denny's plans to close 150 U.S. locations by next year, including 50 by the end of 2024, according to multiple reports citing company executives. >>>Read More.

10 MBTA Employees Placed On Leave Amid Investigation In Boston

Ten Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority employees have been placed on administrative leave amid an investigation into "potential criminal activity" at the Cabot Yard and Maintenance Facility in South Boston. >>>Read More.

Swampscott Life-Savers: Cardiac Arrest Victim Meets Good Samaritan, First Responders

A 72-year-old man got to meet the team that reacted in unison to save his life when he suffered a cardiac episode at the post office in August. >>>Read More.

4 Dogs Dead As Coyote Attacks On The Rise In MA Town: Reports

Four dogs are dead amid a recent uptick in coyote attacks in Saugus in recent weeks, according to multiple reports. >>>Read More.

Cambridge-Based Pharma Company Announces More Layoffs

Takeda, a Japanese pharmaceutical company with its US operations headquartered in Cambridge, has announced additional layoffs— and job cuts might continue into March. >>>Read More.