You may have seen headlines about giant spiders falling from the sky via parachute along the East Coast. Whether you’re arachnophobic or not, no one wants to live in that particular dystopia. We ...

Oh, what a tangled web they’re weaving. The Joro spider, which hails from Asia and was first spotted in Georgia about 10 years ago, is expected to make its way up the East Coast this spring, according ...

Almost 50 years after “The Giant Spider Invasion” made its brief, sci-fi mark on American film culture, what one expert expects to be “zillions,” of massive spiders are expected to invade the East ...

If you are terrified of spiders, you might freak out when you hear about the potential East Coast invasion of a giant, eight-legged creature called the Joro spider. This creepy-looking critter, which ...

ATLANTA — Researchers say a large spider native to East Asia that proliferated in Georgia last year could spread to much of the East Coast. The Joro spider's golden web took over yards all over north ...

A giant spider from East Asia that has invaded Georgia may soon dominate the entire US east coast. The Joro spider – with legs spanning three inches, about the diameter of a soup can – has unnerved ...

I’m trying to keep an open mind about Joro spiders, those giant creepy crawlies that come floating down out of the blue at any moment and land on … Aaaaieee! Look out! Somebody roll up a newspaper and ...

Headlines that include the words “spiders” and “invade” are not generally harbingers of good news. Such was the case Wednesday when this headline appeared on USA TODAY’s website: “A spider as big as ...