“McDermott stated that he needed to kill the spiders within the residence,” police Chief Chris Wagner wrote in a news release. “McDermott had a smoldering fire going on the floor and then placed a ...

Police in Pennsylvania are looking for a man who is said to have set multiple fires while trying to kill spiders in a townhome.

Alaska doesn't really have any native dangerous spiders. But a few exceptions may occur, mostly around homes. Know what to avoid this summer.

Police in the Poconos region of Pennsylvania are looking for a man who they say set multiple fires to deal with spiders.

When I was seven years old, I developed arachnophobia, the fear of spiders. How did this happen, you might ask (and I know you did, because I have spidy-senses)? I was looking at the windowsill at my ...

La MaMa will present a rare revival of Spider Rabbit by beat poet, novelist, and Obie-winning playwright Michael McClure.

Sony’s Spider-Man universe has had a rocky ride in live-action, but when it comes to animation, the studio has found its ...

Most people who spot a black widow in the garage or a brown recluse behind the water heater reach for the nearest shoe. That instinct, while understandable, may be exactly the wrong move. The venom ...

Q: Our indoor-outdoor cats are fascinated by the spiders and spider webs around our house. I am concerned some of the black, ...

Spiders often appear in homes for simple reasons, such as seeking shelter and food. Most of the species are not only harmless but also eat the insects in your home that you dislike. Nevertheless, ...

When temperatures drop, critters outside may come into your home looking for warmth. If you see more spiders than usual spinning webs in neglected corners, tiny cracks, or other undisturbed spots, you ...