Q. I have noticed a lot of rat activity in my garden this spring – more than I’ve ever seen! What can I do to at least keep them out of my house? The heavier rains earlier this year have caused the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams showed ...

Rats are a common, annoying problem for gardeners. They damage garden crops and ornamental plantings; eat and contaminate food, damage structures and property; and transmit parasites and diseases.

Antanavica started his job in May, so he’s still getting a handle on the rat landscape in Worcester. He was formerly ...

GREEN BAY - Brown County officials didn't expect nearly half the 1,500 rat traps they bought for Green Bay residents two years ago to end up at the same address. Nor did they expect that place to be ...

A Detroit suburb is spending about $400,000 on rat traps in an effort to keep the rodents out of its city. Jim Fouts, the mayor of Warren, Michigan, said the city approved $275,000 last year for ...