In today's world of high-tech infrastructure, old-fashioned smoke detectors don't always work. In places like data centers, telecommunication hubs, and clean rooms, waiting for a visible plume of ...

This PSA had social media clogged with one-liners. A whacky government cartoon warned Seattle residents how to deal with rats that might climb up from flooded sewers into toilets – but social media ...

SEATTLE, Wash. – Health officials in Seattle and King County are sharing important information for residents about sewer rats potentially entering homes. A series of illustrated instructions has been ...

My wife “Anna” and I have a 3-year-old daughter, “Bree,” who is terrified of dogs. Four months ago, my in-laws adopted a little ankle-biter mutt that barks and nips at anyone who isn’t them. The last ...

Another high wind event is expected Friday, with wind gusts up to 105 miles an hour in the foothills, and Xcel Energy plans another public safety power shutdown to prevent wildfires. Friday’s shutdown ...

On a winter afternoon in 2019, emergency services in the German town of Bensheim received a call that stood out. A rat had wedged itself halfway through a manhole cover and could not move in either ...

SEATTLE — Over 245,000 people were without power Wednesday morning after high winds swept through western Washington overnight, knocking down trees, branches and powerlines. That number has dropped to ...

An unexpected passenger snuck onboard a KLM flight from Amsterdam to Aruba on Dec. 10: a rat. According to footage from Dutch media outlet De Telegraaf, a rat appeared from the overhead bins and ...

As should have been expected, Miami Dolphins safety Minkah Fitzpatrick didn't really have much to say about going back to Pittsburgh to face his former team next Monday night. This was similar to what ...

MUNCIE, IN — City streets leading to and near the High Street bridge in downtown Muncie will be closed for about two months for a sewer project. Muncie Sanitary District officials announced the ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Armstrong High School will see its previous name, Armstrong-Kennedy High School, restored as a result of strong community advocacy, Richmond leaders said Tuesday. During a ...