RFK Jr. responded to social media concerns by sharing a video showing how he and wife Cheryl Hines carefully handled a ...

Course teaches emergency personnel how to safely deal with Alabama's six venomous snake species ...

Three days after pastor Jamie Coots died from a rattlesnake bite at church, mourners leaving the funeral went to the church to handle snakes. Coots, who appeared on the National Geographic Channel's ...

The African Snake Bite Institute hosted an event for both adults and children which involved Snake Awareness, First Aid for Snake Bites, and Venomous Snake Bite Handling Course at the Cradle Moon ...

JACKSON COUNTY, AL (WAFF) - While definitely in the minority, snake handling churches have dwindled over the years as states have passed laws making it illegal to possess poisonous snakes. But a few ...

She barely escaped the kiss of death. An 11-year-old girl in Australia is lucky to be alive after unknowingly playing with one of the deadliest snakes on Earth. A clip of her potentially fatal play ...

For many people, the illegal and deadly ritual that killed a Middlesboro, Ky., pastor is difficult to understand. But professors who study snake handling say worshipers are very aware of the risks ...

In a story Feb. 26 about a snake-handling preacher who recently died from a bite, The Associated Press reported erroneously the number of deaths each year from snake bites in the United States. Around ...