A family battling an ever-growing bee and wasp infestation in their home reaches out to KPRC2 for help eliminating thousands of dangerous bees from their home.

Learn how to protect your dog from the summer pests in Houston and Texas.

Mosquitoes can spread diseases like West Nile, which typically show up in the summer. We show you how the best offense is a good defense, which includes using insect repellent that keeps pests away.

Mosquitoes can make yard work, patio time and outdoor adventures downright miserable. Schedule your appointment today so you can enjoy the outdoors without being eaten or covered with bug spray!

After this week’s heavy rain, the Harris County Public Health Mosquito and Vector Control Division said we could see a slight increase of mosquitoes across our area.

As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston. Question: Can mosquitoes spread COVID-19? The CDC says there is no evidence at this time that mosquitoes can spread COVID-19. The main way to spread COVID-19 is from person to person through respiratory droplets. In a June study from the World Health Organization, scientists tested mosquitoes for viral transmission and brought back negative results.

Should you be worried about flying spiders invading Houston this summer? These unusual arachnids are mostly found flying around in North Texas and in the Hill Country, according to TexasHillCountry.com. However, many Houston-area residents, such as YouTube user HelensVlogs posted a video in 2016 of a spider making its track with the wind. What are flying spiders? (Flickr/Andy Morton)The majority of flying spiders are actually baby spiders making their first journey away from their mother’s web, according to National Geographic.