Jul. 9—"He is getting back to his old antics," Trudell said Saturday. "He's getting his energy and his spirit back." Leo, a rescue dog originally from Louisiana, was bitten just above his left eye, ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — When Joseph Ricciardella saw the snake in the road, he stopped his car and tried to help it avoid getting run over. The attempted good deed landed him in a Connecticut hospital ...

A Connecticut man is fighting for his life in a coma after he was bit by a rare rattlesnake he was trying to help. Joseph Ricciardella, a 45-year-old father of four, called his former girlfriend on ...

EAST HAMPTON — An online fundraiser has been launched to help pay for the treatment of a dog that was bitten by a rattlesnake in the backyard of a local home last month. East Hampton residents Tina ...