Have you ever switched on a light to the sight of a cockroach running for cover? Usually, one or two roaches being spotted in any home means it's time to take action. “Living colonies of cockroaches ...

Even if they're hardy enough to survive the apocalypse, cockroaches don't have to thrive in your home. Cockroaches are rumored to be the last species standing in the event of an apocalypse—and given ...

New York City residents are familiar with cockroaches — according to M&M Pest Control, as many as one in six New York households have roaches. Cockroaches are common in cities because they’re ...

Fresh cucumber has natural compounds that repel cockroaches. Place slices in: Replace every 2–3 days. A simple mixture of soap + water can kill roaches instantly. Spray directly on cockroaches, soap ...

Cold weather pushes cockroaches indoors in search of warmth and food. Kitchens offer heat from appliances, hidden moisture ...

Cockroaches thrive in the California heat. Here’s how to spot an infestation and prevent them in the future. Getty Images/iStockphoto Cockroaches love the heat — meaning they are thriving in the ...

Winter gives many people a false sense of relief when it comes to pests. The cold sets in, and you assume insects will ...

Be wary of other critters trying to beat the heat in your house this summer in Kansas City. It might not just be you hanging out inside. Some cockroaches, like the German cockroach, hide indoors ...

Roaches are significant health hazards, transmitting diseases like salmonellosis, gastroenteritis, E. coli, and staphylococcus infections. They also trigger allergies and asthma through airborne ...

Because these cockroaches are omnivores, they can survive almost anywhere indoors. In addition, the female can deposit her egg cases, and about twenty or so 1/8-inch-long babies will hatch out so that ...