ABC13's Art Rascon returns to work after snake bite

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- ABC13's Art Rascon is back behind the anchor desk, just one day after he was the victim of a copperhead snake bite.

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Rascon says he was bitten by a copperhead snake after he stepped outside in his bare feet.

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A venomous snake bit Art Rascon in the foot today outside his home.

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"I was in my front yard, and I just went out to the car," Rascon says. "I was getting something out of the trunk, and I was bit."

The Eyewitness News anchor had just stepped outside when the venomous snake bit down into his foot

Although he's still in pain, that wasn't enough to keep him away from work!