Discover the truth — and a few debunked myths — about the octo-legged, cobweb-spinning, lurking arachnid: The spider.

An invasive tick that is a known spreader of diseases and pathogens is spreading in Pennsylvania.

But how do tick experts — people who know where ticks are and how they spread, and employ the latest strategies — handle this growing scourge? After all, ticks are everywhere.

As temperatures rise, ticks of several kinds are flourishing in ways that threaten people’s health.

June 16, 2025 – Ready to hit the great outdoors this season? Just make sure you've taken steps to protect yourself from ticks and tickborne illness, which experts say is on the rise.

Tick bites are are on the rise this and they can carry some nasty illnesses. Which are most common depends where you live. Here's what to know to protect yourself.

Ticks are spreading beyond traditional regions experiencing an uptick in milder winters, with experts warning about the rise in tick-borne illnesses across the country.

As summer adventuring kicks into gear, it’s important to stay apprised of the risks of tick bites. Dr. Meegan Leve, a pediatrician with Colorado Mountain Medical, said she receives calls from ...

As summer adventuring kicks into gear, it’s important to stay apprised of the risks of tick bites. Dr. Meegan Leve, a pediatrician with Colorado Mountain Medical, said she receives calls from ...

The number of ticks in the U.S. is "exploding," raising concerns over the spread of disease the bugs carry with them.

Ticks can spread diseases. They're not just found in wild areas. They could be lurking in your own backyard. 2 News Cathy Tatom brings us Consumer Reports' tips to keep ticks away from your yard.