Mayor Michelle Wu is urging visitors to the North End to toss their takeout leftovers in new “rat-resistant” trash cans dotting the neighborhood as part of the city’s drive to reduce rodents. Wu made ...

The Town of Huntington is now calling  this a major rat infestation. The town is working with businesses and county to get situation under control as quickly and humanely as possible.

Rodent-related complaints have skyrocketed by more than 116 per cent in Canada’s largest city over the past decade ...

Rat sightings have been steadily increasing since New York City began reopening after its months-long stay-in-place, when complaints to 311 reached record lows.

Donald Trump is not messing around with this Jeffrey Epstein thing. Cornered like a rat between needing to appease his base ...

Trump is trying to rebrand the furor as the “Jeffrey Epstein hoax.” After all, the word has served him well in the past; ...

New bacterial mRNA vaccine technology shows promise in fighting plague, and could help address the global threat of ...

Chicago has developed a reputation as one of America’s rattiest cities, with one pest control company ranking it first for the last nine years. But recent call data suggests Chicago might be making ...

Chicago’s rodent control staff also seem to be taking less time to respond to 311 service calls, according to city data.

As rodent populations boom due to construction and climate change, Toronto comes closer to hiring two white-collar rat enforcers ...

Toronto's city manager has outlined a plan to address the number of rats in the city as major construction projects and climate change are contributing to the growing pest problem.

Until recently, street tree beds lacked dedicated enforcement or pest control efforts despite generating more than 2,300 rodent-related 311 complaints annually. These new teams will use non-toxic pest ...