With West Nile virus being detected in Lubbock's mosquito population, the vector control department is making sure as many of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Culex Pipens, known as the common house mosquito. If your kids can’t make it through a backyard evening without itchy mosquito ...

After some of our recent rains, you may have noticed areas of your lawn holding water. Or perhaps you have some buckets, pots, plastic tarps or other items sitting around that filled up with rainwater ...

Mosquitoes thrive in summer, but expert tips and treatments can help you keep them out of your backyard and protect your family.

Summer evenings by the pool, lake or BBQ mean mosquitoes. But what about during winter when we’re mostly indoors? As the weather cools, these bloodsucking pests are rarely seen. During warmer months, ...

The choices people make to control mosquitoes in their own backyards may be helping some of those mosquitoes survive the very ...

Mosquitoes use standing water to breed, which is why you should make sure there isn’t any standing water on your property. But what if you can’t get rid of the standing water? That’s where Bti becomes ...

If your kids can't make it through a backyard evening without itchy mosquito bites, the issue might not be a nearby pond or wooded area (though that'll certainly contribute to the problem). But when ...