The roof rat – its scientific name is Rattus rattus – is the major problem species in Orange County. It feeds on wild birdseed, pet food and many fruits and nuts found in back yards.

Proof: a 1920s bungalow in dire need of a comprehensive rehab and with an apocalyptic rat problem to boot in Orange, California got eight offers in under a week on the market, ...

Health officials today urged residents to clean up potential breeding grounds for rats around their homes because of a spike in the number of complaints about the nuisance rodents throughout Orange… ...

Rats aren’t fighting dogs, ... but in Orange County, it’s almost a daily battle.School-district officials say they get 20 to 25 complaints about rodents a month — a number ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — It’s been nine days since Eyewitness News first reported about a rat-infested home in Orange County. Since our story aired, the home has been condemned. But neighbors ...