Witnesses told officials that the man picked up what is believed to be a timber rattlesnake before it bit him.

A man has died after being bitten by a rattlesnake while hiking in a Tennessee state park. Authorities say the hiker was ...

A hiker died at Savage Gulf State Park in south-central Tennessee after he was bitten on the hand by a venomous rattlesnake.

First responders were called to the Savage Gulf trailhead off 55th Avenue in Gruetli-Laager Friday around 12:30 p.m.

Witness accounts revealed that the hiker had been bitten on the hand after attempting to pick up the snake, suggesting a moment of impulsive interaction with the wildlife that ultimately led to his ...

In a tragic turn of events, a hiker in Tennessee lost his life after a rattlesnake bite while exploring Savage Gulf State Park. This incident underscores the dangers of outdoor activities and the ...

A hiker in Tennessee died after getting bitten by a rattlesnake. But, authorities said that the man might have been allergic ...

About five people die from venomous snake bites each year in the U.S., according to an estimate from the Centers for Disease ...

A hiker has died after being bitten by a snake in a popular state park, The New York Times reported. The incident marks one of the rare instances of a fatal snake bite.

GRUNDY COUNTY, Tenn. (WTVC) — A hiker at Savage Gulf State Park in Grundy County was bitten by a snake on the trail and ...

A tragic incident at Savage Gulf State Park in Tennessee claimed the life of a hiker after a venomous timber rattlesnake bite ...

The unidentified male hiker, who was in Tennessee’s Savage Gulf State Park on Aug. 8, picked up what was likely a Timber ...