Joro spiders: Fact vs. fiction
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Joro spiders: Fact vs. fiction

It’s some people’s worse nightmare: Giant venomous spiders making their way up the East Coast that can fly (sort of) by releasing silk threads into the air. The Joro spider has a leg span of up to 4 inches, but experts say they don’t pose any real risk to humans and pets. How worried should you really be? NBC New York’s Adam Harding reports.

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