Washington, DC is trying to crack down on its overpopulation of vermin by giving them birth control. DC Health plans to place ...

The pilot program will cost about $130,000 and also focus on improved trash disposal to combat rat infestations, starting in ...

If you spend any time in D.C., you know rats are a problem. “They be in the dumpsters. They be running in groups, like, two, ...

D.C.’s Department of Health (DOH) is launching a new pilot program to reduce the rat population, in part through birth ...

Ayanna Bennett, the director of D.C. Health, said the hormonal medication is part of a three-pronged approach to lower rat ...

In Somerville, Massachusetts just outside of Boston, everyone has a horror story about the rats. Adaline Lining says they ruined Christmas for her last year. She had received a delivery of Bartlett ...

D.C. leaders are also attacking the rat problem in the city by testing out a "rodent control pilot." ...

Treasure Valley legislators revive rat control at the Statehouse, but funding fears still follow the plan.

If you have found rats in your house or garden, you might be wondering what to do and who to call - here's what we know.

Rats aren't just a nuisance. They can carry diseases and are a leading causes of property damage. One community in Massachusetts is trying a novel... Too many rats? Birth control is one city's answer ...