A photo of a black Eastern racer snake in the Suwannee River section of the Florida Trail, taken January 2023. As snake bite season approaches its tail-end, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue (MDFR) has safety ...

In North Carolina, a family’s fears turned into reality when their son’s playtime became perilous. A 4-year-old is now on the mend in the hospital after an encounter with a copperhead snake at New ...

A North Carolina family said their 4-year-old was bitten by a venomous snake on the playground of a day care, but staff failed to call emergency services and reached out to a guardian instead. The boy ...

A copperhead snake bit a four-year-old boy at a North Carolina daycare and the family says staff didn’t call 911. New Beginnings Child Enrichment Center said the child was playing outside last ...