Rat infestation continues in Rostraver Township: "No end in sight"

Residents in Rostraver Township, Westmoreland County, said rats are still running rampant through their neighborhood.

• Jun 17

Woman charged after rats overrun neighbors' properties, police say

A Rostraver Township woman has been charged after neighbors said hundreds of rats from her property have spread to their homes.

• Jun 2

Rats are eating drugs in New Orleans police evidence room, officials say

The headquarters of the New Orleans Police Department is in such a state of decay that rats are eating drugs in the evidence room, the department's chief said.

• Mar 12, 2024

Orkin ranks Pittsburgh as 16th rattiest city in U.S.

Pittsburgh took the 16th spot in Orkin's 2023 Top 50 Rattiest Cities List.

• Oct 24, 2023

Residents, Health Dept. Concerned Over Monroeville Rat Infestation

Resident Cindy Woodward says that homeowners in the Garden City neighborhood of Monroeville have been wrangling over a persistent problem with rats since last spring.

• Apr 10, 2013

Local Exterminator Says Watch Out For Rodents

KDKA AM's Larry and John talk to Shawn Linnan of Affordable Extermination Services of Pittsburgh about what pests might be bugging you.

• Nov 29, 2011