The purpose of the Crime Beat is to educate and inform the public about some of the property crime trends occurring in North ...

Of these, at least 200 are medically significant due to their venom’s ability to kill or cause severe harm to humans. Venomous snakes can be found in nearly every part of the world, but the highest ...

By analyzing the flowerpot snake's unique genome, scientists are uncovering how the tiny reptile repairs its DNA and prevents harmful mutations. The findings provides valuable insights into genetic ...

All rattlesnakes found in Oklahoma produce a powerful and dangerous venom that destroys tissue and disrupts blood clotting.

Authorities are investigating after they believe a 4-year-old boy accidentally shot himself Friday in Blount County.

A fire at an Oklahoma City reptile warehouse on March 20 resulted in the deaths of numerous reptiles, though firefighters ...

It's snake season in Central Texas. As the reptiles slither out of hiding and into your line of sight, there are ways to ...

The DA is investigating how the boy got "the firearm and to determine why emergency medical was not called to the home." ...

A 4-year-old boy is in critical condition after he was injured in what officials believe was a self-inflicted, accidental ...

The City of Laredo Parks Department issued a warning on social media, advising parkgoers to stay alert and take precautions ...

Laredo officials urge caution as residents encounter more snakes during morning and evening trail activity throughout the ...

Here are the seven most rattlesnake infested areas in the Palmetto state, according to World Atlas.