This real-life mutant sewer rat turned out to be far less friendly than the cartoon version known to lurk through the Big ...

Rats were swimming and thrashing all about me ... and then I knew nothing more. . . .” Rare are sewer accidents like John Debo’s. In 1929 in Manhattan an 8-year-old boy, playing carelessly ...

In Seattle, where I grew up, the rats excel at climbing sewer pipes—from the inside. Somewhere in my hometown right now, a long, wet Norway rat is poking its twitchy pink nose above the water ...

When a sewer rat named Sid comes spewing out of the sink and decides he's hit the jackpot, Roddy schemes to rid himself of the pest by luring him into the "whirlpool." Sid may be an ignorant slob ...

"These are just pure sewer rats. They're big." Their size, number and persistence mean the rats are wreaking havoc on properties in Torbay, which has a population of about 8,000. Harris saw that ...