A 4-year-old boy from Alexander County is in the hospital after a snake bit him near his ring finger at daycare.

A 4-year-old boy was bitten by a copperhead snake while playing near a sandbox at a day care center in North Carolina on ...

A 4-year-old boy was hospitalized after he was bitten by a copperhead snake at a North Carolina day care playground — with ...

The owner of a North Carolina day care has released a statement after a 4-year-old was bitten by a copperhead snake while in ...

The snake was taken away to be released back into the wild, according to an emergency responder cited by the newspaper Thai Rath. Doctors said Attaporn, bloodied but unbowed, will recover.

There have been no human deaths from wild-living Burmese pythons in Florida. And while python attacks on humans are unlikely, they're not impossible.