Snake escaped its cage and knocked over a heat lamp, fire marshal says.

An escaped 8-foot python knocked over a heat lamp inside a classroom at Forest Middle School, causing an overnight fire that activated the school’s sprinkler system and damaged eight classrooms, ...

Several classrooms at Forest Middle School have water damage after an overnight fire, according to the Forest Fire Department.

A ball python was my first snake, and that experience sparked a passion for keeping and breeding multiple snake species. Seven teenagers charged with murder after Kelvin Grove carjacking victim dies ...

FREEHOLD, N.J. (WABC/CNN NEWSOURCE/WKRC) — A New Jersey family discovered an unexpected visitor in their backyard: an 8-foot Burmese python with an opossum in its stomach. The snake was discovered Aug ...

Florida's yearly python hunt may suggest that one giant snake is Florida's defining environmental headache. In reality, Burmese pythons are just one piece of a much larger invasive-species problem.

Months of planning, a remote swamp route and a remarkable discovery helped this determined hunter turn a grueling challenge ...

Months of planning, a remote swamp route and a remarkable discovery helped one determined hunter turn a grueling challenge ...

Tom Rahill only got to hunt for one night during the 10-day Florida Python Challenge but he made the most of it nabbing 96 snakes.

Animal control officers struggled to remove an 8-foot Burmese python from under a couple's backyard shed because of the meal ...

Next to winning the $10,000 grand prize for the annual Florida Python Challenge, capturing and eliminating the longest python during the competition.

Burmese pythons aren’t native to Florida. These massive constrictor snakes hail from Southeast Asia, but decades of the ...