Cicadas are noisy, persistent pests. Here's where they're emerging this year, and how you can deal with the racket.

The last time Kentucky saw these cicadas emerge was back in 2008. Beldon has been in business since before the last brood of ...

As it has done every 17 years since, Brood XIV died off just six or so weeks after it emerged, but not before laying billions ...

Cicada shells are crunching underfoot in Southwest Ohio, left behind by the invading 17-year brood. Here's how to clean up and best dispose of them.

Georgia, did you prepare for the invasion? The 17-year cicadas are here with dozens of sightings reported. Here's where they are and when they will go.

A familiar sight (and sound) will soon appear across 14 states as the next major brood of periodical cicadas emerges.Brood XIV will emerge in 14 states this May, including Ohio, Kentucky and ...

For humans, eating cicadas might not be the best idea either, because there is research that says the insects absorb mercury. "You could be eating a little dose of mercury," he said. "They're not ...

Some recommended ways to protect valuable plants is with cheesecloth or tobacco canvas, as insecticide sprays are not effective. "The periodical cicadas emerging this year were laid as eggs in ...

After 17 years underground, Cicada Brood XIV is emerging with millions ... The EPA actually goes further to recommend not fighting back with insecticide or similar chemicals as they are ...