Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feral hogs are increasingly spotted in Texas neighborhoods as drought and cooler weather push them into residential areas.

ANAHUAC, Texas — A caretaker found dead outside a Texas home Sunday was fatally attacked by a pack of feral hogs, authorities said. Chambers County Sheriff Brian Hawthorne said at a Monday news ...

In Texas, feral hog populations are expanding into suburban zones, making them difficult to control. Feral hogs cause landscape damage and pose parasite risks for all pets and people on properties.

A strong cold front expected to sweep across Texas later this week will finally bring cooler temperatures after an unusually hot and dry month. But the shift in weather, combined with ongoing drought ...