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They're big, they're scary-looking and they float through the air — but Joro spiders are also among the "shyest" spiders researchers have ever found.
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They're big, they're scary-looking and they float through the air — but Joro spiders are also among the "shyest" spiders researchers have ever found.
"It is a matter of when, not if" the spiders are set to arrive, experts say, and it could happen any day now.
Michal Naisteter, a professional matchmaker, advises people looking for a partner to put in the effort, perhaps even to expand the geographical reach of their day-to-day lives.
The storm was hitting the Northeast with bring gusty winds and heavy rain as it tracked northward.
More than 1 million are without power as the East Coast is facing a forecast of severe thunderstorms, damaging winds, large hail and tornadoes.
One cardiovascular specialist cautions that breathing the air laden with smoke from the Quebec and Nova Scotia wildfires is "probably worse than smoking a cigarette" in some places.
Forecasts suggest hazy skies and reduced air quality will persist across the Northeast and into the Midwest for at least a few more days.
The first six weeks of Canada's 2023 wildfire season put it on track to be its most destructive in history.
Now that it's autumn, people could see stink bugs creeping into their homes "by the thousands." One study suggests that within a few decades, even more people will be impacted.
Researchers have found the spiders can travel using their webs like balloons or parachutes to ride the wind.
Four Native American tribes on Louisiana's Gulf Coast requested United Nations assistance this year to force action by the U.S. government on invading salt. Their formal complaint cited "climate-forced displacement'' and said saltwater had poisoned their land, their crops and their medicinal plants.
If the greenhouse gasses warming the atmosphere and melting the world's ice continue at their present rate, it's believed that the climate in Mississippi will be Baltimore's, 60 years from now.
If you're a recent college graduate looking for a home, Baltimore might be the perfect place.
President Donald Trump says the East Coast "could use a little bit of that good old Global Warming" as bitterly cold temperatures are expected to freeze large swaths of the country this holiday weekend.
A brief look at five of the best honeymoon destinations on the East Coast
Dramatic increase in shark attacks. The number of people bitten in recent weeks climbs to eight, but the odds of an attack are still very slim.
An unprecedented influx of shark attacks along East Coast beaches in the past few weeks. And with the holiday weekend ahead, beachgoers are on high alert.
Uber has announced that it will begin offering rides beachgoers and vacationers in Ocean City and St. Michaels, just in time for Memorial Day weekend.
The Baltimore Orioles' early-season schedule is a journey into the past, exclusively on East Coast time.
Forecasters say a winter weather system moving toward the East Coast may only bring rain to the Washington and Baltimore areas.
People in Harford County and eastern Baltimore counties will soon see one and later, two new objects in the sky. As Mike Schuh reports, special radar blimps will fly protecting the East Coast from attack.
As one of the year's busiest travel weekends approaches, so does another visitor: Tropical Storm Arthur, expected to grow into a hurricane by the Fourth of July and hit most harshly at North Carolina's Outer Banks, a popular getaway spot of thin barrier islands along the shore.
Snow blowers whirred and shovels scraped across sidewalks Wednesday as the Northeast started cleaning up from a winter storm that swirled up the coast, creating blizzard conditions on Cape Cod, disrupting government work in Washington and leaving behind bitter cold that sapped fuel supplies.
It's Thanksgiving, and for the many people still preparing to travel, road conditions look much better than Wednesday.
Winter weather strokes. The Baltimore area is seeing its first burst of snowflakes just one day ahead of Thanksgiving. This is after heavy rain soaked the area Tuesday and the first part of Wednesday.
In the aftermath of a mass overdose that hospitalized 27 people in the Penn North neighborhood, one victim spoke out.
Residents in Baltimore's Federal Hill are on high alert after 35 cars were broken into in and around the neighborhood this past weekend.
A man was sentenced to life in prison plus 40 years for using a ghost gun in a double shooting in Baltimore, according to prosecutors.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has joined a regional effort to reduce electricity costs for residents.
Flood-prone Main Street in Historic Ellicott City is shut down because of significant rainfall and water rising on the roadways, according to the Howard County government.
Flood-prone Main Street in Historic Ellicott City is shut down because of significant rainfall and water rising on the roadways, according to the Howard County government.
Severe weather in Maryland on Monday will bring a risk of damaging winds and severe flooding.
A man was sentenced to life in prison plus 40 years for using a ghost gun in a double shooting in Baltimore, according to prosecutors.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has joined a regional effort to reduce electricity costs for residents.
In the aftermath of a mass overdose that hospitalized 27 people in the Penn North neighborhood, one victim spoke out.
Drought conditions in Maryland have improved after several rounds of wet weather in May.
Mayor Scott and the city of Baltimore have reached a $45 million litigation settlement against CVS for their role in driving what the city called the worst opioid epidemic in the nation, the mayor's office announced Friday.
The Maryland Judiciary closed all courts to the public Friday, except for emergencies, due to a Microsoft outage that has crippled systems worldwide. The outage has also impacted other systems across the state.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
A Maryland board approved $148.3 million in state spending reductions on Wednesday to balance the budget while directing more money to pay for child care and Medicaid — two priorities that Democratic Gov. Wes Moore's administration hopes will help improve a stagnant state economy.
Marty Bass highlighted a man's family dream. Gus Kosmako's family is widely known in Baltimore County for their many decades in the restaurant business. Gus, though, followed his own path and became a well-known football coach at Towson University. For over a decade, he helped guide that fine program. But these days, his "path" has taken another turn as he now heads the olive oil company, Stefania.
Visiting the new Dill Dinkers location in Baltimore County.
Dr. Jonathan Thierman joined WJZ At 9 to talk about summer activities and injuries to look out for.
The Irvine Nature Center in Baltimore County is celebrating World Snake Day.
Marty Bass was at Necessary Secrets in Maryland to learn all about the bathing suit style known as a tankini. They are popular and very popular to diss or defend depending on whose social you read. But one thing, we found out, is this women do not care what guys think of them, only what other women do.
Kyle Stowers terrorized his former team with three home runs in leading the Miami Marlins to an 11-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday at Camden Yards.
Gervonta Davis is accused of assaulting ex-girlfriend on Father's Day, according to police
Jordan Westburg homered and drove in three runs as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the New York Mets 7-3 on Thursday to sweep a doubleheader.
The Baltimore Orioles game on Wednesday against the New York Mets has been postponed because of strong storms moving through Maryland.
Juan Soto singled in the tiebreaking run in the 10th inning, and the New York Mets hit three home runs in a 7-6 comeback victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.
The states lost out on billions in funding for after-school and summer programs, teacher training and other initiatives.
ICE official Thomas Giles was asked in federal court Thursday about where Kilmar Abrego Garcia would be sent if released from pretrial detention.
The Senate panel considering Emil Bove's nomination to be a judge has emails regarding allegations he advised DOJ to defy court orders.
The Justice Dept. argued Salvadoran man Kilmar Abrego Garcia's suit over his mistaken deportation should be moot.
President Nayib Bukele, in a post on the social media platform X, wrote that Kilmar Abrego Garcia "wasn't tortured, nor did he lose weight," during his stint at a notorious El Salvador prison.
After a loved one became a victim of sexual assault, a Maryland family is on a mission to prevent it among teens.
Over 400 future star chefs took over Baltimore on Saturday for a National Culinary Cook-off.
Chopped Broadway Bodega & Deli is making its mark as the first Black- and women-owned bodega in Fells Point, bringing the unmistakable flavors of a classic New York bodega to Baltimore.
'I Believe in Me Girls' held its fifth annual workshop on Saturday to empower young women while introducing them to a variety of career opportunities in the creative industry.
Every Saturday morning inside St. John's United Methodist Church of Charles Village, AHF's Food for Health Pantry provides free groceries for the community.
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center.
The council passed the "Bring Your Own Bag Act" with a bipartisan vote in February.
Recalled supplemental shakes were distributed to hospitals and long-term care facilities nationwide, federal officials say.
Small slivers of smoke can still be seen from the fire at the Owl Metals Recycling Facility Friday afternoon.
A new Maryland Law, "So Everybody Can Move Act," requires the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and state commercial plans to cover prosthetics designed for physical activities, including running, biking or swimming.
Illnesses linked to slivered onions on McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers expand to 14 states, federal officials say.
McDonald's has stopped selling the popular product in some states as an investigation into the cause of the bacteria continues.
Grammy-winning R&B stars Brandy and Monica announced their 24-city arena tour on "CBS Mornings."
The AFRAM Festival in Baltimore is a celebration of African American culture, a music experience and a foodie paradise.
Kermit the Frog is set to speak at Muppets creator Jim Henson's alma mater.
A unique talent, Val Kilmer was praised as an acting chameleon who took on varied and challenging roles, and the results were often memorable.
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has fans excited as he films from inside a Harford County restaurant this week.
Thunderstorm chances continue this week in Maryland
More heavy rain and storms this week in Maryland
Severe weather in Maryland on Monday will bring a risk of damaging winds and severe flooding.
Monday brings a chance of more widespread showers and thunderstorms across Maryland, especially during the late morning and afternoon hours. Storms will initially develop along the bay breeze around the lunch-hour.
Storms, flooding possible Monday in Maryland
Thunderstorm chances continue this week in Maryland
Blue crab population has dipped in Maryland, creating price concerns, survey says
Ellicott City prepares for heavy rain and flooding
35 cars, two businesses broken into in Baltimore's Federal Hill, police say
More heavy rain and storms this week in Maryland