(CNN) — There’s a saying that in a big city you are never more than six feet away from a rat. It’s an urban myth, but scientists are warning cities across the globe are becoming far rattier, and the ...

For centuries, government leaders and public health experts have been trying to get a handle on New York City's rat community, which continues to grow in size. But a new group is curious to explore ...

Action News Jax Investigates uncovers relentless pest problems for more than three months in Duval County Public Schools. It’s after our initial investigation revealed rats and roach issues in school ...

It has been a nightmarish time for homeowners in one part of Plymouth, Michigan, over the past few months. Many residents have been voicing their concerns over a rat problem that has been affecting ...

New York City’s prolonged late-January cold snap did more than freeze the Hudson River and keep residents indoors. It also dealt a blow to the city’s notorious rat population, cutting sighting ...

Q: Is there a more effective way to control weeds besides just pulling them out? I am trying to get rid of bindweed, but the vines are hard to pull out. A: Any kind of vining weed can be a pain to ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — A recent study ranked the nation’s capital as the top US city with a growing rat problem, raising new concerns about public health, sanitation, and how the city should ...

The Middlesbrough resident has lived in the same property nearly all her life and says the rat situation in the Central and Newport wards are the 'worst' she has ever seen ...