There are thousands of cockroach species, but only a few are common in the U.S. Bug experts say they dwell in sewers, kitchen garbage bins and decaying areas. They can contaminate food prep areas due ...

Why Are They Called Cockroaches? The name cockroach comes from the Spanish term cucaracha, which derives from the Latin blatta, “an insect that shines the light.” It comes from the insect order ...

Cockroaches are not only pantry pests but can also transmit diseases. Many people are disgusted by roaches and shudder when they scurry across the floor. However, there are also roaches that are ...

Summer is approaching in California, and you may start to spot insects crawling outside — and inside your home. Insects such as cockroaches thrive in warm environments, so they tend to more prevalent ...

Six Wichita-area restaurants and other businesses were deemed out of compliance during Kansas Department of Agriculture food and lodging safety inspections conducted Sept. 25 to Oct. 1. Among problems ...

They're fast. Some can fly. And if you see one, you're likely to find more hiding in the nooks and crannies of your home. They're cockroaches, and experts say they can cause significant health issues ...