Chris Runyon from Niles Exterminating says yellow jackets are in the wasp family. He says wasps are typically darker in color, while yellow jackets have the well-known yellow stripes on their bodies.

Last week, we told you about an increase in yellowjackets in Contra Costa County. Now, officials in Marin and Sonoma counties ...

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Yellowjackets aren’t all bad — they help control some pests — but when their numbers spike like this, the risk of stings goes up for people and pets. For anyone allergic, a single sting can be ...

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"Yellow jackets are the most troublesome wasp pests in Michigan because they nest in and around homes and other structures, ...

ASHLAND, Mass. (WLNE) — 40 students and staff members at a Massachusetts school were stung by yellow jackets on the first day of school. According to ABC affiliate, WCVB, an underground hive was ...