The brown widow spider (Latrodectus geometricus) is a lesser-known relative of the infamous black widow. The first brown widow spider was discovered in Los Angeles in early 2000. A member of the ...

California's diverse wildlife, including black bears, mountain lions, coyotes, great white sharks, stingrays, widow spiders, rattlesnakes, scorpions, ...

While Black Widow spiders are widespread across the United States, there are some states where they are less common or not typically found. Here’s a look at the states where encountering a Black Widow ...

In extreme cases, a black widow spider bite can even be fatal. Another venomous spider species found in California is the brown recluse spider. These spiders are typically brown and have a ...

Tony Award-Winning British Actor Joan Plowright, Widow of Laurence Olivier, Dies at 95 LONDON (AP) — Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, who with her late husband Laurence Olivier did ...

The image of 87-year-old widow Bridie Brown being helped into Belfast’s Court of Appeal by her daughter is a shameful indictment of Northern Ireland’s failed legacy system. Mrs Brown was in ...

LOS ANGELES—On a typical weekday, lunch hour is bustling at Toscana Brentwood, a popular restaurant with the Hollywood elite where it isn’t uncommon to see Disney Chief Executive Bob Iger ...

Bridie Brown will today make a journey that no woman of her age should ever have to. The 87-year-old will travel to Belfast for proceedings in her never-ending legal battle to establish the truth ...

Australian scientists have discovered a new species of the deadly funnel-web spider that is bigger and more venomous than its relatives, nicknaming it "Big Boy." In research released Monday ...

The Palisades and Eaton fires continue to burn in California – already ranking as some of the most destructive in the state’s history. As temperatures rise due to human-caused climate ...

A man accused of murdering an 86-year-old widow took money from her handbag and spent it at an ex-servicemen's club the day after her death, a trial has heard. Una Crown, who was found dead at her ...

SYDNEY — Australian scientists have discovered a bigger, more venomous species of the Sydney funnel-web spider, one of the world's deadliest. The new funnel-web species has earned the nickname ...