The latest weapon in Chicago’s war against rats is plant-based, naturally flavored and nutritious. It’s a birth control ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — Rogers Park residents have ...

MOREAU (NEWS10) – A quiet Sunday evening in Moreau took a disturbing turn when a local mother found her 7-year-old son holding a bright green pellet he had picked up near their backyard swing set.

The Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago is testing a plant-based peanut butter contraceptive pellet to reduce rat populations and minimize the use of rat poison, which has been found to be harmful to other ...

The pastel-colored pellets are sweet-tasting and look like candy to children. Only it's not candy. It's rat poison. And a newly formed environmental justice group is sounding the alarm. "There's not a ...

If the trap’s a-rockin’, don’t come a-knockin’. New York City’s fight against rats has entered the furry beasts’ bedrooms, with the City Council approving a measure to lace rat traps with rodent birth ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Officials are investigating after reports of possible rat poison mixed in with dog treats were found along a trail at Mt. Tabor. Pet owners visiting the popular Portland park ...

A Colorado family's worst nightmare came true in the Tapestry Hills neighborhood of Castle Pines when their dog ate rat poison found in yards and an open space. Neighbors grew concerned that someone ...

Rats are a constant problem in many gardens, but there are some methods gardeners are being urged not to use, rat poison being chief among them. They are one of the most common pests in the UK, ...