(WHTM) We usually don’t think of rats as animals in need of protection. If anything, we’re usually looking for ways to get rid of them. But one species of rat is in trouble, and needs our help. As ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (CBS)-- A rat in a Pennsylvania home-breeding facility has tested positive for the Seoul virus. Pennsylvania Health Secretary Dr. Karen Murphy said in a statement that the infected rat ...

WEST CHILLISQUAQUE TWP., Pa. -- An in-home health assistant in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania is charged with attempted murder for allegedly lacing cigarettes with rat poison and giving them to ...

A pet rat in Pennsylvania has tested positive for the Seoul virus, which has sickened 13 people nationwide, and which can cause kidney failure in rare cases. The Pennsylvania Department of Health said ...

Eventually, Joann Curley admitted that she began lacing her husband's tea with rat poison, beginning the slow process of killing him just two months after their August 1990 wedding. Now, the Pa.