As the desert heats up, scorpions — including the notorious Arizona bark scorpions — become more active, leading to more frequent sightings not only outdoors but in homes and other buildings. These ...

Scorpions are common in the Coachella Valley, but one Palm Desert woman claims she's come across an invasive, venomous species in her home. Monday, we investigated the potential spread of the Arizona ...

Bark scorpion stings used to mean breathing tubes, sedation and several-day stays in the intensive care unit for children brought to UMC. To combat this, UA researchers and doctors spent 12 years ...

They have a venomous stinger on one end, pincers on the other and a segmented body with eight legs and a bunch of eyes in the middle. They're spiders' even more frightening arachnid cousins. And as ...

You might not need to panic about that eight-legged invader in your basement. As temperatures soar across much of the U.S., one creature is crawling into the spotlight, and sometimes, into homes.

An Arizona woman gets anti-venom for a scorpion sting, leaves with $80,000 bill. Sept. 6, 2012— -- An Arizona woman was shocked when her brush with a scorpion led to a stinging $83,046 hospital ...