COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A summertime serenade you may have already heard this year, cicadas are known for the buzzing noise they create. This distinct sound plays a huge role in the life of a cicada.

While Illinois will experience annual cicadas in 2025, it won't see a repeat of 2024. The two periodical broods that appeared last year in the Prairie State won't emerge this year.

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Annual cicadas emerge in NC during July and August, drawn to deciduous trees. Cicadas use loud mating calls reaching 90 decibels, but ...

Cicadas were blamed for a crash in Ohio that left a vehicle on its side. Police warned that it may be a good idea to keep windows up while cicadas emerge from the ground to mate. Cicada season is in ...

(LEX 18) — The cicadas have returned to the Bluegrass, causing quite the stir among Kentuckians over the past few weeks. With their distinct buzzing filling the air, these insects have become a hot ...

Brood XIV cicadas emerged across Centre County after 17 years underground. Millions of cicadas boost predator populations and nestling survival rates. Urban development limits cicada emergence by ...

CINCINNATI (AP) — Another cicada invasion is here. The large Brood XIV, which emerges every 17 years, is making for a spectacular natural event as billions of periodical cicadas emerge across parts of ...