Allegheny County Kicks Off Program To Reduce Number Of Rabid RaccoonsIf you live in Allegheny County and see a helicopter flying over your house, don't be alarmed. It's probably trying to curb raccoon rabies.
Allegheny Co. Health Dept.: 2 More Raccoons Test Positive For RabiesTwo more raccoons in Allegheny County have tested positive for rabies, officials with the County Health Department say.
Teacher Won't Face Charges After Allegedly Drowning Raccoons In Front Of StudentsA Florida teacher accused of drowning two raccoons and an opossum in front of his students will not face criminal charges, according to the state attorney's office.
Reports Of 'Zombie' Raccoons Scare Homeowners, Puzzle PolicePolice received 14 calls in March from homeowners saying that the woodland creatures were spotted standing upright on their back legs and showing off their fangs.
Officials: Strange-Acting Raccoons In Ross Twp. Test Positive For VirusOfficials say that strange-acting raccoons in Ross Township have tested positive for canine distemper virus.
Best-In-Show Baked Goods Eaten During Masked Ohio BurglaryAuthorities have identified a suspect in an Ohio county fair burglary who took a bite out of best-of-show baked goods during the heist.
Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Issues Rabies Alert For AreaDoctors say the last time a person in the state of Pennsylvania tested positive for rabies was back in 1984. They want to keep it that way.
Residents Frustrated, Worried As Raccoons Overrun WilkinsburgPeople in Wilkinsburg say they're suffering through an invasion of raccoons.
Raccoons In Ceiling Force Local Woman To Get MartyA Pittsburgh woman says she had a serious raccoon problem in her home, and her landlord wouldn’t do anything about it for a year.
Officials Investigating Mt. Lebanon Bear Sighting Officials are investigating a reported bear sighting in Mount Lebanon.
Health Department Issues Warning About Rabid BatsThe Allegheny County Health Department has issued a warning regarding rabid bats.
Rabid Cat Found In North HillsA feral cat with end stage rabies was brought to Dr. Krewatch at the Bradford Hills Veterinary Hospital last Saturday by a Good Samaritan. But the rabid stray had to be euthanized.
Skunks Overwhelm Pittsburgh NeighborhoodEven sweet Pepe Le Pew would not be welcome in one Sheraden neighborhood. The stench from what amounts to a skunk invasion is driving people from their porches.