A Toledo woman says a spotted lanternfly infestation coming from a tree next door has gotten so bad that she can no longer park in her own driveway or use her backyard without dealing with the bugs and the mess they leave behind. Heather Keyes told 13 Action News she has tried almost everything to get rid of them, but the insects keep returning to the tree, a tree of heaven, that sits on the neighbouring property. After struggling to get help, she reached out to the station for support. Here's what she's dealing with, and how the property owner has responded so far. The situation has left her frustrated and searching for a lasting solution.
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