Scientists have some good news for rats and some bad news for city dwellers. Rat populations are rising in cities including Washington, D.C., and San Francisco, reports a study released Friday that ...

(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 ...

The attention given to a rat problem in an elementary schoolyard garden last summer raised our awareness of how vulnerable we all are to rodent pests. Then in the fall, after talking with numerous ...

A rat the size of a small cat has been found in a home in North Yorkshire, raising alarms about the increasing presence of large rodents in the UK. The discovery was made by a pest control ...

There is new urgency around the rat problem in Boston after researchers found that the city's rodents are carrying a disease common in tropical regions. Some Boston residents say that the city's ...

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 ...

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 ...

Employees of a business in Brownsville are fed up, saying they're dealing with a rat problem with trash piling up on their property. Employees at Coney Island Auto Parts say the garbage is coming from ...