BOSTON - The Boston City Council is now officially considering the creation of a new department to tackle a growing rodent problem. The so-called "Rat Czar" would head up a department focused on ...

Residents in Boston's Allston neighborhood tend to have a moniker for the area: Rat City. The title even graces their annual Rat City Art Festival. While neighbors may have adopted the name, they have ...

Amid a marked rise in rat sightings and growing concern among residents, the City of Boston is streamlining efforts to curb infestations and protect public health. A rat peaking around the corner of ...

Boston (WBZ) — Boston’s rodent and bed bug problem may be getting worse. A man who rents on Mission Hill says his landlord has been trying to get rid of the pests for months, and he’s not alone. Fritz ...

Nothing sounds spookier than a rat walk through the City of Boston. But it’s a great way for residents to connect with the people who deal with the rats on a daily basis and point out issues in their ...

Uh it's like kind of like Halloween hor nights, but with rats, it's awesome. Come with us on *** rat walk through one of Boston's Rattiest neighborhoods representing Austin. Yeah. This walk is part of ...

A group of mice is called a nest, but what do you call 1,000 of them in one animal shelter? “Crippling,” said Lisa Dennison, executive director of the New Hampshire Society for the Prevention of ...