Headed outdoors in Georgia? Watch your step! These venomous snakes could be hiding nearby. Here's what to know before you go.

According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, there are three venomous snakes found in Ohio: the eastern copperhead, the massasauga rattlesnake and the timber rattlesnake.

Tips include cleaning up yard debris to discourage copperheads and knowing how to keep dogs leashed on outdoor paths.

While city officials believed the snake, found along the Ten Mile River near Milk Street, was a venomous copperhead, the ...