Coyote caught on camera near Orange County homes

A large coyote caught on camera walking up to homes in an Orange County neighborhood has some people changing their routines to protect their pets The warning came to News 6 through the News 6 Neighborhood Network. Matthew Pitell, who lives in the Pembrooke subdivision near MetroWest, sent News 6 videos showing the coyote near homes and front doors. Pitell said the animal has become an almost daily visitor, usually showing up early in the morning. He has also seen it cross his backyard toward the nearby Bermuda Dunes condominium community as late as 10:30 p.m. Pitell said he wanted to get the video out to warn other people in the neighborhood, particularly those with pets.