These insects do not harm people or animals—even when they feed on plants, they don't cause serious damage. They may stain ...

Residents in Mount Prospect have been wondering about a sticky black soot-like substance coating their outdoor surfaces.

Mount Prospect officials believe they have identified the culprit that has been leaving a sticky, sootlike on houses and cars in the village. The public works department’s forestry division ...

Boxelders — a tree generally disliked for their twisted limbs and inability to stand up to strong winds — nevertheless has ...

This might be a little controversial, but it’s been on my mind for a while. I was recently sitting in my backyard with my ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NEXSTAR) — Warm weather is setting in ...

The spotted lanternfly has descended upon grape vines, fruit orchards, and maple trees in more than half of Virginia's ...

Keeping boxelder bugs out is important because, although harmless, they swarm homes in the fall and leave stains indoors. Natural removal methods include vacuuming, spraying with soapy water, or using ...