The giant parachuting spiders rumored to be flying to New York may be closer than you think. Trichonephila clavata, also ...

A former Dartmouth police officer was convicted Wednesday of child rape and indecent assault and battery.

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When it comes to the giant flying Joro spider that's now in Massachusetts, Boston.com readers are going through some things.

Specifically, according to https://jorowatch.org/ — a website that Garb told the Beacon Hill Times takes reports of sightings — just the body of a female adult Joro can be up to 1.25 inches long.

Even though the "harmless" creatures are being brushed off, that doesn't mean they can't become a problem. Officials keeping ...

While they may be creepy, Joro spiders aren't dangerous to people or pets, according to Clemson University entomologist David ...

Delgado-Garcia, of Worcester, died after the boxing ring exercise took place at the Massachusetts State Police Academy in New Braintree, a little more than 60 miles (97 kilometers) west of Boston.

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By Mike Sullivan Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — The giant flying Joro spider was nowhere to be found in ...