A hiker in a Tennessee state park died recently after picking up a rattlesnake that bit him on the hand.

A man is dead after attempting to pick up a rattlesnake while hiking on a trail in south-central Tennessee resulted in a lethal bite. The Tennessean reported that rescue crews were called ...

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear took emergency action Monday to ban the sale of “designer Xanax,” responding to a request from his ...

The moves come as federal agents and National Guard troops have begun to appear across the heavily Democratic city after ...

The announcements by Mississippi, Tennessee and Louisiana brought the number of state troops detailed to the president's ...

By Jade Walker, CNN Hurricane Erin may not be forecast to make landfall, but the sprawling Category 2 storm is still going to impact much of the East Coast as it tracks north this week. On Tuesday, ...

April 7, 2009 - Vermont legalizes same-sex marriage after both the state Senate and House of Representatives overturn a veto by Governor Jim Douglas. The Senate vote is 23-5, while the House vote is ...

The County Commission on Wednesday voted 6-5 in favor of a "compromise" proposal for the controversial Plan Hamilton. In favor were Greg Beck, Mike Chauncey, Joe Graham, Lee Helton, Warren Mackey and ...

Healthcare providers with questions about reproductive and sexual health topics have a new resource at their disposal: an ...