HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A local pest control company is lending a helping hand to an elderly woman whose home is infested with large rats. Eyewitness News first reported about the woman's problem earlier ...

You can hear their little claws scratching behind the wall. They have chewed through every wire in your house. Now your whole place is covered in rat droppings. Gross. But before you go spreading ...

Though they're not inherently dirty animals, rats scavenge in sewers and bins and can pass on serious diseases to humans.

OJAI, California -- Authorities have released the first photos of a trash-strewn house where up to 700 rats were believed to be living with the elderly father and sister of a woman who was arrested ...

Riverside County restaurant health inspectors have found evidence of rodent droppings and infestations in several eateries in ...

This rat infestation issue isn't anything new. Records show the problem dates back to 2004, when town leaders noted a ...

A rat and trash infested home along East 23rd Street in Merced will be demolished. Action News reported on the home back in January after neighbors were calling it a health issue. RELATED: Merced home ...

A viral video showed a couple's rat-infested home, sparking horror and debate about living standards and hygiene practices. The friend shared his thoughts.

A Florida woman's house is infested with hundreds of rats, but she says she keeps some for pets. A woman's house in St. Petersburg is infested with hundreds of rats. But she says she loves them, and ...

Piperine activates the pain receptors in rats and other mammals, causing them to sneeze, cough, and "scurry away". A ...