The snake discovery happened around 7:45 p.m. Sept. 17 at a home in Chester, and the man “jumped back” fast enough to avoid being bitten, according to Virginia Wildlife Management and Control.

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“There’s no need to be so scared of them if you just know their limitations,” he said, holding the snake between his thumb and forefinger. This is called “free-handling” — the ...

When water isn’t draining as quickly as it should—or, worse, isn’t draining at all—DIY-savvy folks reach for a drain snake. Also called a plumbing snake or drain auger, this handy tool is ...

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The snake was relocated to the Fort Rickey Discovery Zoo in Rome, which has the state-required permits for such an animal, the agency said. The snake's owner said he had not been prepared for how ...