Myth has it that Deer Tick was conceived in the cold and drafty bedroom of singer songwriter (and Providence, R.I. resident) John Joseph McCauley III during the winter of 2004 after he made mournful, ...

A deadly virus, transmitted through tick bites, killed one and hospitalized two others as of June, Wisconsin health officials said. Details about where and how the three individuals contracted ...

For 30 years, an army of deer ticks has advanced from the state’s southwest corner some 350 miles to the Canadian border, infesting towns such as Houlton, Limestone, and Presque Isle.