Mayor Robert Burns of Monroe, North Carolina, shares his wife's frightening copperhead snake bite and encourages people to be vigilant outdoors.

Donna Lowery shares her copperhead bite experience as snake season begins in Alabama. Learn tips to protect yourself and your ...

The snakes are coming out for spring. Here's how to keep your furry friends safe.

When I headed off to a family reunion last month, I expected to return with an article on a quiet, long weekend at a peaceful state park. Instead, I was bitten by a venomous snake, and now I’m here to ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WRAL) – A North Carolina woman is recovering after she said a copperhead snake bit her on Friday. At 76 years old, New York native turned Raleigh resident Lisa Austin is not fazed by ...

Copperhead snakes take the prize for being one of the most encountered venomous snakes in the United States. Those who live in the eastern portion of the U.S. know the species well, likely coming ...

A Fayetteville woman says she was bitten by a copperhead snake on Monday while walking with her young son and dog along the Cape Fear River Trail. "I noticed my foot was wet, like, what's going on?" ...

As temperatures rise in spring and summer, these snakes become more active across the state, and sightings tend to increase as more people head outdoors for hiking, camping, and travel. Although ...