Warmer weather means you have a greater chance of encountering snakes. Here is what experts say to do if that happens.

Officials are issuing a boil-water advisory Tuesday in parts of Virginia’s capital city, leaving many residents without ...

Pick your poison? Not here. There are more than 30 types of snakes in Virginia, but only three are venomous: northern copperheads, rattlesnakes and eastern cottonmouths (also known as water ...

West Virginia's stunning natural landscape is home to plenty of water features. However, the state's beautiful waterways also ...

West Virginia is home to 20 snake species, including the copperhead. Copperheads are known to bite more people than any other ...

More details are coming to light after two college students at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville on Monday were found dead inside a student residence hall in a "targeted and isolated incident," ...

West Virginia has only two venomous snake species: The Northern Copperhead You must be logged in to react. Click any reaction to login. You must be logged in to rate. Click any rating to login.

The Ornate Cat-eyed Snake can be found throughout the Chocoan lowland, foothills of the Andes, as well as in areas such as eastern Panama, Colombia and Ecuador and northern Peru, according to ...

Two-headed snakes don't live very long in the wild, so when one was found in a Northern Virginia yard, the discovery got the attention of... A rare, two-headed snake that captured the attention of ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists at Washington Dulles International Airport in northern Virginia seized more than two pounds of snake meat after arriving from ...

VIRGINIA (DC News Now ... They are normally detected around wet areas. Officials said the Northern Ring-necked Snake, Eastern Ratsnake (aka Blacksnake), Black Racer, and Northern Watersnake, are often ...

According to the Virginia Herpetological Society (VHS), the northern cottonmouth is a venomous snake also known as a “water moccasin.” These snakes are, as that nickname might imply ...