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National

Cicadas pee at 10 feet per second: Get ready for 'cicada rain'

Nation World

Last pandas in the U.S. have a timetable to fly back to China

The four Atlanta pandas have been the last in the United States since the National Zoo in Washington returned three pandas to China last November.
Animals

'His name is Nathan': Crustacean found walking down sidewalk in Arizona now a family pet

Crayfish are an invasive species in Arizona but you wouldn't expect to find one walking down a sidewalk.
Animals

North Carolina police dogs save child, catch armed car theft suspect

The police department says the successful tracks highlight the importance of the K9 Unit.
Animals

Humpback whale skull washes up on North Carolina beach

Authorities said the skull was discovered on the beaches of Cape Hatteras.
Animals

Adorable video shows elk playing soccer with kids in Evergreen

Colorado Parks and Wildlife said the kids stayed a safe distance from the elk during the game.
Consumer

Wild horse, burro placement event coming to West Columbia

Bureau of Land Management to offer animals for adoption/purchase on May 16-18
Money

Wild horse and burro adoption in West Columbia

People can adopt a horse or burro.
National

Sheep, llama watch Northern Lights at sanctuary

Carolynn Bernard said watching the animals was as entertaining as watching the aurora itself. Among those taking in the lights: Jim the llama and Stewie the sheep.
Nation World

Killer whales attack and sink sailing yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar — again

Researchers and sailors are trying to determine why orcas have attempted to sink or capsize so many boats off the coasts of Spain and Portugal.
Animals

Holy carp! Massive fish removed from Colorado pond

Each of the 14 fish caught at the pond were at least 3 feet long, and the largest weighed 46 pounds. The carp were discovered by an angler.
Animals

Baby cow rescued after being trapped 25 feet down a well in North Carolina

A farmer in the area called and said he had been missing a calf for quite some time.

The celebration continues for one gamecock women's basketball gard

Local non-profit collecting thousands of shoes for people in need

Local Forecast

Sunny skies and rising temperatures this week

Columbia's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Columbia, South Carolina | WLTX.com

Cicadas pee at 10 feet per second: Get ready for 'cicada rain'

Last pandas in the U.S. have a timetable to fly back to China

'His name is Nathan': Crustacean found walking down sidewalk in Arizona now a family pet

North Carolina police dogs save child, catch armed car theft suspect

Humpback whale skull washes up on North Carolina beach

Adorable video shows elk playing soccer with kids in Evergreen

Wild horse, burro placement event coming to West Columbia

Wild horse and burro adoption in West Columbia

Sheep, llama watch Northern Lights at sanctuary

Killer whales attack and sink sailing yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar — again

Holy carp! Massive fish removed from Colorado pond

Baby cow rescued after being trapped 25 feet down a well in North Carolina

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