Lindsie is your northern San Luis Obispo County community reporter, covering San Miguel, Paso Robles, Templeton, Atascadero and Santa Margarita. As summer temperatures rise, June 16-22 marks National ...

A recent study looked at which U.S. states are most concerned about mosquitoes and Delaware ranked in the top 10, a result that’s hardly surprising. Delaware is home to about 57 mosquito species, 19 ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Tropical Storm Debby dumped a lot of rain across the state of South Carolina when it moved through last week, causing flooding and areas of standing water. The state's Department of ...

The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District has started its annual helicopter missions to treat wetlands across the area in an effort to control the mosquito population. Missions began Monday, with dry ...

These new methods, from parasites to gene editing, control mosquitoes without pesticides. Aedes aegypti mosquitoes (shown) carry a slew of diseases, including the virus that causes dengue fever.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — With warmer weather back in the Coastal Bend, mosquito season is officially here — and city crews are already out trying to get ahead of the problem. Vector Control is treating ...

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — As Sarasota County enters the rainy summer months, officials are ramping up mosquito control efforts to protect residents from the growing threat of mosquito-borne illnesses.

Mosquitoes are considered the world's deadliest animal due to their ability to spread viruses like chikungunya, dengue, and Zika. State and federal funding are crucial for supporting Florida's local ...