NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The sounds of cicadas have become inescapable in many parts of Tennessee. "They are loud!" said Max Perry, a Vanderbilt student. "When you're walking around Nashville, you ...

Are you tired of hearing the intense roar of the cicadas every time you step outside? Well for many, it’s just a nuisance. However, for certain groups of people, the noise can “overwhelm” and be a ...

My neighbors have banded together in response to the controversial chirping of the cicadas, which has transformed the soundscape of our region. An online discussion started this month by “W.S.” on our ...

Cicadas can be seen - and especially heard - in communities all across the Chicago area. While some people might be longing to bid them farewell, the noisy but harmless bugs aren't going anywhere just ...

The incessant buzzing hits you like a zapper the second you're outside. A wall of noise, like thousands of tiny wind-up toys stuck in the trees. That noise is made by cicadas, and they are here to ...

You're on vacation, lying in the shade of a pine tree, and a familiar sound fills the air: chirp-chirp-chirp-chirp... That constant, piercing, sometimes hypnotic noise is the sound of cicadas. But how ...

Over the past few weeks, Brood XIII 17-year cicadas have emerged in parts of southern Wisconsin and the Midwest for the first time since 2007. Along with the crunchy carcasses they leave behind, ...

SKOKIE, Ill. (CBS) --The roar of this season's cicada invasion in the Chicago area is only getting worse. It might give you a headache, or just become white noise, but for some people living with ...

The 13-year cicadas, Brood XIX of the magicicada septendecim, emerged south and west of St. Louis and moved inexorably toward the metropolitan core. After such a long hiatus, it’s odd that they’ll be ...

Two separate cicada broods emerged in mid-May – a simultaneous event that hasn’t occurred in 221 years and won’t happen again until 2245. Seventeen states are seeing “trillions” of Brood XIII and ...