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Just days after Yuba County confirmed its first reported human case of West Nile virus, Sutter County Public Health on Friday said there have been three human cases of the

Eleven people with confirmed or suspected cases have been hospitalized, three with a neuroinvasive disease. A wet winter and hot summer temperatures have contributed to an intense season for the virus, carried by mosquitoes.

Cumberland County will spray for mosquitos from dusk to 11 p.m. Thursday.

“Oppenheimer,” a riveting new film, has become a summertime hit with the masses. It chronicles the complicated life of Robert Oppenheimer, a nuclear science visionary and one of the prime

The case was detected in the Linda-Olivehurst area, officials said.

Two more dead birds and two more groups of trapped mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile virus in Contra Costa County, according to the county's Mosquito and Vector Control District.

Spraying will take place in areas of Camp Hill, Lemoyne, East Pennsboro, and Wormleysburg, county officials said.

Yellowjacket populations are booming in the North Bay. Here's some advice on how to deal with these sometimes aggressive, stinging bugs.

Port Town Texaco in Kahului was allowed to restart food sales to the public on Monday after a rodent infestation forced its closure on Thursday. The state Dep

Members of the public should plan ahead if they will be traveling through the Big Island’s saddle area, as public restrooms and amenities at the park will not be available during the closure.