To address the area's rat population, the New York City Council recently passed a bill for a pilot program that will use birth control on rats. PIX11 News reported this new strategy came about in ...

After an unprecedented number of reported rat sightings, the village of Wilmette has launched a rat mitigation program for residents free of charge. Village Manager Michael Braiman said more than 300 ...

Niles police expressed satisfaction with a pilot program begun in August to “deputize” five feral cats to control the rat population, a police official told Pioneer Press. Now, the department says it ...