Groups of feral hogs are showing up in several Texas neighborhoods, leading shocked residents to ask city officials for help.

Imagine sipping coffee at your kitchen window and spotting a 200-pound hog rooting through your flower beds. For many Texans and other Americans living near expanding cities, that scene has become ...

Feral hogs have become a growing threat in recent years as they've been spotted in suburban Texas neighborhoods.

A wild hog, or wild boar, in its natural habitat. These omnivorous animals have a strong sense of smell and sharp tusks used for defense.© Mircea Costina/Shutterstock.com Headlines on problems caused ...

HOUSTON -- There is a new high-tech hog trap that could help control the 2.6 million feral hogs around Texas that do a lot of damage. Feral hogs cause more than $52 million in damage every year to ...

Some states are coping with an increasingly common problem: feral pigs running rampant. Feral swine are actually one of the ...

As feral hogs continue to barrel into suburban and urban areas -- and even into Dallas' city limits -- trappers are turning to smartphone technology to help catch the animals. Locations such as Kiest ...

TENNESSEE/KENTUCKY BORDER (WKRN) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency and the Kentucky ...

Georgia has launched a pilot program to combat invasive wild pigs, offering landowners a chance to win valuable traps for removing hogs. Wild pigs cause significant financial damage to Georgia farmers ...

Hogs will eat up corn and peanuts that have just been planted, damaging acres of crops in a night. Some years the hog damage is worse than others but it has been a problem since his father started ...