The Brownsville Police Department is currently investigating a 4-year-old’s death. At approximately 4:55 p.m., Brownsville PD responded to an emergency ...

Texas forms a special screwworm task force to stop the deadly pest threatening livestock, deer herds, and outdoor pets across ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - In order to combat the spread of the New World screwworm, Governor Greg Abbott has established a ...

The U.S Department of Agriculture shut down animal imports through ports along the southern border due to a growing outbreak ...

The pest, endemic to parts of Central and South America, lays eggs in the living tissue of warm-blooded animals, causing ...

The Supreme Court on Friday granted a partial stay of nationwide injunctions issued by district courts against President ...

Though roughly 700 miles from the Texas border, the New World screwworm poses a significant threat that could impact American ...

Though roughly 700 miles from the Texas border, the New World screwworm poses a significant threat that could impact American ...

The move comes in response to the recent northward spread of the dangerous pest from Central America into southern Mexico.

A parasitic fly that devastated Texas livestock in the 1960s is spreading north through Central America and potentially ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins this morning launched an $8.5 million sterile New World screwworm (NWS) fly ...