Some bugs can be tricky to tell apart, especially when you don't want to get close! Here's how to distinguish a paper wasp vs yellow jacket.

Question: My patio is being overrun with yellow jacket bees. I want to find the nest and spray them, but a friend said they are beneficial insects. Are they really doing good for my garden, or can I ...

Wasp stings can be painful, irritating, and serious if you're allergic, but in most cases, you can treat them at home with ...

Learn to identify a bald-faced hornet nest and see what the insects look like. Find out what to do if you see this type of ...

It’s yellow jacket and wasp season and they seem to be particularly annoying this year. Even the firefighters out on the wildfire lines are being painfully plagued by them. Yellow jackets seem to be ...

During the warmer months, many homeowners enjoy spending time outdoors. Although relaxing on a shaded deck with a good book and an ice-cold drink can be relaxing, it can quickly go south when insects ...

Late summer is the time of year that bees and wasps are most active, and many Whatcom County residents are turning to social media for answers. “Any ideas on getting rid of yellow jackets who appear ...

Paige Lettington has been sighting more yellow jackets than usual in her 10-acre backyard just outside of Grass Valley. Her home has no lawn or flowerbeds — just natural vegetation — yet she still ...