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 ...

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 ...

As a former realtor, general contractor and greenhouse operator, Kristi has touched nearly all aspects of homeownership, from the foundation up. Today, Kristi is a full-time investing and real estate ...

They're the stuff of nightmares. Creepy, crawly and disgusting, cockroaches invade lawns, gardens and homes across America. Cockroaches can move up to three miles per hour and live without food for a ...

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 ...

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 ...