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Christmas tree pests: Woman opens up about surprise encounter

  • Nov 30, 2023

Experts provide tips on fighting spotted lanternflies in NYC this fall

  • Aug 17, 2023

Westchester County fighting spotted lanternflies with powerful vacuums

  • Aug 2, 2023

Woman stung 75 times in bee swarm and attack during family photo shoot

  • May 3, 2023

Invasive spotted lanternflies already spotted in NYC this season

  • Apr 26, 2023

NY residents urged to squish invasive spotted lanternfly

  • Aug 8, 2022

'Beat the Bug': NJ residents urged to kill invasive bug

  • Aug 5, 2022

Beagles 'Mickey,' 'Nemo' to retire from NYC bedbug business

  • Aug 16, 2020

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Connecticut issues warning ahead of tick season

  • Apr 25, 2024
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Westchester County fighting spotted lanternflies with powerful vacuums

  • Aug 2, 2023
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Invasive spotted lanternflies already spotted in NYC this season

  • Apr 26, 2023
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NY residents urged to squish invasive spotted lanternfly

  • Aug 8, 2022
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'Beat the Bug': NJ residents urged to kill invasive bug terrorizing community

  • Aug 5, 2022
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Waterbury resident 1st this summer to contract West Nile virus

  • Aug 18, 2020
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NYC bedbug-sniffing beagles Mickey, Nemo nearing retirement

  • Aug 16, 2020
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Recent rain contributes to growing mosquito concerns around NYC

  • Aug 1, 2018

Latest Stories

Study: Cockroaches are becoming 'nearly impossible' to kill

Researchers from Purdue University determined that some roaches are quickly evolving to be resistant to pesticides, and could soon be impossible to kill with chemicals alone.

  • Jul 3, 2019

Man severely burned in explosion after spraying brake cleaner fluid on himself to kill bugs

Authorities say the man was trying to kill bugs on his body by spraying brake cleaner fluid, and when he turned on the vacuum to clean it up, it sparked the explosion.

  • Oct 10, 2018
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Recent rain contributes to growing mosquito concerns around NYC

After a wet July, August is already getting off to a soggy start and all of that rain means mosquitoes.

  • Aug 1, 2018
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Simple ways to tick-proof your backyard

Tick-borne diseases are on the rise and now is when ticks are most active.

  • Jul 6, 2017
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Consumer Reports tests alternatives to bug spray

Lots of products claim to protect you from pesky mosquitoes, but many of them contain chemicals you don't necessarily want to spray on yourself or your kids.

  • Jul 3, 2015