Local pest control shops see increase in ants across the metro

RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – There may be some unwanted visitors joining you on your summer picnic or even an unwelcomed tenant inside your home this year. Pest control shops are seeing more ants right now. "Bug guys and gals dread this time of year because the ants are so bad and I actually can't wait until the fall when they disappear," said Joseph Bovenzi, Vice President of iBugGuy in Rio Rancho.Bovenzi is used to seeing ants, but this year he says there are more. Ant calls are up abo