In the last few years, many Kansans have experienced the pain and discomfort of an oak leaf itch mite bite. The question we receive most on our response line is if anyone knows if they will return ...

The estimated trillions of periodical brood cicadas that emerged in multiple U.S. states this year may be gone for the foreseeable future, but some people are feeling the painful, itchy remnants of a ...

Feeling itchy? You may have the latest brood of cicadas to blame. The estimated trillions of periodical brood cicadas that emerged in multiple U.S. states this year may be gone for the foreseeable ...

Feeling itchy? You may have the latest brood of cicadas to blame. The estimated trillions of periodical brood cicadas that emerged in multiple U.S. states this year may be gone for the foreseeable ...

The outbreak of bites from the oak leaf itch mites might not be as bad as they were in the past three years, but you’ll still have to keep your guard up and your long-sleeved shirts on. The pesky ...

Bethany Pratt works outdoors, so she's used to getting all kinds of bug bites, from mosquitos to chiggers. After all, bug bites come with the territory when you are the Jefferson County horticulture ...

The microscopic oak mite leaves not-so-microscopic bites when it finds a tasty human. And after last year's outbreak in Kansas City, people are worried about their return. The questions never stop ...

The outbreak of bites from the oak leaf itch mites might not be as bad as they were in the past three years, but you’ll still have to keep your guard up and your long-sleeved shirts on. The pesky ...

We’re talking about oak leaf itch mites, which pestered anyone who spent any time outside last year, mowing their yard or working in the garden. Media reports from northeast Kansas already are hinting ...

D.C. artist Michele Banks says she first began to feel the itch earlier this month after she had wandered around oak trees in search of squirrels to photograph — leaving her with redness, swelling and ...