Household Pests

Blogs
May 20, 2013
Crazy Ants, Discovered in Houston a Decade Ago, Are Swarming Toward Dallas
First, the good news: Crazy ants don't sting. They do sometimes bite, but the pain is mild, and it fades quickly. Even better, they drive out their stinging cousins, fire ants, which have been tormenting Texans for decades. Now, the bad news: When entomologists say "crazy," they mean it. "When you ... More >>
Blogs
March 14, 2011
Roach Clip, or: If You Hate Bugs, You May Wanna Steer Clear of Mockingbird Station
Via.SlashGear this morning directs our attention to a press release issued late Friday by ad agency Publicis's Dallas office, which has found a rather ingenious way to garner attention for a billboard -- by filling the thing with "thousands of live cockroaches." You read that right. It's for Term ... More >>
Blogs
July 24, 2009
Hot and Bothered, Tenants Find Justice
Judge Juan JassoYesterday, in an Oak Cliff Justice of the Peace courtroom, two tenants celebrated a victory in their quest for decent living conditions. Judge Juan Jasso ruled in favor of Ramona Robles and Rigoberto Gutierrez, who, after filing complaints with the city about unbearable temperatures ... More >>
Calendar
November 8, 2007
Relax About Money
Blogs
March 22, 2006
No, Seriously, Don't Let the Bedbugs Bite
Calendar
March 3, 2005
This Bud's for You
Spring will be sprung at the Dallas Arboretum
Calendar
April 17, 2003
Bug Off
Fun for the knee-high to a grasshopper
Dining
October 26, 2000
Bugs Add Flavor
How to pass a restaurant health inspection with a gentlemanly C
News
October 12, 2000
Twice Bitten
Ants claimed two victims at a troubled Flower Mound nursing home
News
October 5, 2000
Silent Scream
Mute and immobile, Alice Joy Taylor couldn't cry out when fire ants attacked her in her nursing-home bed, but would anyone have heard her if she did?
Calendar
March 16, 2000
Pass the roach
Size does matter at this biggest cockroach contest
Film
August 21, 1997
Open your mouth and say "AH"
Mimic rehashes a familiar story line