Lawmakers are sounding the alarm over a rat poison sold by street vendors in New York City. Push Out, a rodenticide, contains ...

Predators like hawks and eagles are getting sick and dying from consuming poisoned rodents. Advocates say there are ...

Chicago has earned the title of "rattiest" city. But a new pilot program in a popular neighborhoods could help to break the ...

Chicago was dubbed the "rattiest" city in America for the tenth consecutive year, according to Orkin. Now, there is a new approach: rat birth control.

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Chicago is testing a new rat control method using birth control instead of poison. Bait boxes with rat birth control will be ...

Volunteers will help replace lethal rat poison with bait that targets female rodents' reproductive system in yearlong pilot program in Fairfield.