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 ...

Cities across the United States are reporting serious rodent infestations as they kick off 2026. Pest control companies have ...

OMAHA, Nebraska (KMTV) — A South Omaha neighborhood near 34th and Martha is dealing with an unwelcome summer visitor: rats that are forcing neighbors to dig up their gardens. Anna McKeone has ...

Dave Boone had never really seen many rats in or around his home near Vancouver and 27th Avenue in Kennewick. But that changed a couple years ago, when one day the lifelong resident caught a glance at ...

Residents in a West Islip community say the town is not helping them deal with an ongoing rat problem. Chris Sebor, who lives on Kingsland Avenue, says rats are running rampant in their neighborhood.

Surveying a leafy cul-de-sac in Stanford, Mikail Price pronounced it a rat "heaven." Price is the South Bay branch manager for the pest management company Pestec, which has serviced the ring of wooden ...

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The bubonic plague outbreak in 1900, linked to rat-borne fleas, prompted sweeping sanitation reforms across Sydney, including the demolition of slum housing in areas such as The Rocks and Millers ...

Rhyl councillor Brian Jones said the "infestation" was "totally unacceptable". The health board said it had taken pest control measures and insisted there was "no evidence of an infestation".