Depending on your perspective, seeing a joro spider (Trichonephila clavata) for the first time is either an enchanting ...

It's not surprising the strikingly large, colorful spiders native to Asia have reached the national park. What does it mean for the native ecosystem?

The Friday, Nov. 8, Buncombe County Helene recovery briefing covered further drops in turbidity levels at North Fork, a ...

Chlorination has been reduced to 2.5 parts per million. This is down from 4, and previous readings of 6 and 8. Chandler called this "great, great progress." Generally, the department treats chlorine ...

Joro spiders have reportedly found their way into the Great Smoky Mountains. Here's what to know about the species if you ...

Joro spiders have moved into Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and they could be spreading further north.

Depending on your perspective, seeing a joro spider (Trichonephila clavata) for the first time is either an enchanting experience or an alarming emergency. These creatures are strikingly beautiful ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — At least two invasive Joro spiders have been spotted in Cades Cove, a Great Smoky Mountains National Park spokesperson confirmed to 6 News. On Wednesday, the park ...