ABC News looks at New York City’s fight against rats as city officials and residents take matters into their own hands, ...

Required containerization and later set out times have helped drive down the number of rats on New York City streets.

New York City's war on rats might be working; but as the weather starts to warm, keeping rodents out of homes is everyone’s ...

The saying goes that Kansas City in August is hotter than two rats in a wool sock, but it turns out the rising temperatures ...

Rat infestation in many world cities appears to be soaring, especially in the nation's capital, and a new study blames ...

New York City is known for its towering skyscrapers and bustling streets, but lurking beneath the glitz and glamour of the city that never sleeps are 3 million resilient rats that have cemented ...

Several cities saw more rats in recent years due to warming temperatures and neighborhoods becoming more densely populated ...

In 2023, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the city's first Rat Czar, drawing national attention. Since then, many citywide initiatives have been explored.