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Weird
'Hogmageddon' | Texas residents fend off feral hogs with DIY electric fence dubbed 'The Baconator'
Animals
Funeral for K-9 killed in the line of service
K-9 Bumi with the Richland County Sheriff's Department was laid to rest at the Riverland Hills Baptist Chruch in Irmo.
Animals
Cat Daddy Cafe opens in Columbia for your kitty fix
You can get coffee and play with a cat at the new Cat Daddy Cafe on Main Street.
Crime
K-9 that found suspect who killed deputy is recovering from gunshot wound with handler by his side
One of the veterinarians treating the heroic K-9 said he's eating and moving around and should make a full recovery and be able to return to duty.
Animals
K-9 funeral plans set for Richland dog killed in the line of duty
The memorial is Friday at 3pm at Riverland Hills Baptist church in Irmo. Bumi was killed in the line of duty on December 23, 2024.
Local News
Riverbanks Zoo prepares to keep animals warm ahead of possible wintry mix
Zoo officials say they are working overtime to ensure over 3,000 animals are safe and warm.
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Keeping those animals at the zoo nice and warm
With wintry weather heading to the Midlands, at look at how Riverbanks Zoo keeps ome of their more 'tropical' animals warm when it gets cold.
National
Texas warning of 'maneater' screwworms that lay eggs in flesh
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the New World Screwworm "is a devastating pest."
Local News
Lower Saluda River sees trout restocking for recreational fishing boost
South Carolina DNR stocks 30,000 trout annually in Lower Saluda River for fishing, supporting recreational anglers and sustainable fishery efforts.
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Viral giraffe in Greensboro home to be moved after sale completion
Though the house is under contract, Gerry the Giraffe will be removed from the home, according to the realtor.
National
Texas on alert for invasive flesh-eating parasite not seen since the 1960s
The flesh-eating fly larvae, which were recently detected in Mexico, were declared eradicated from Texas in the 1960s.
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Adorable baby sloth makes debut at Colorado Zoo
The sloth was born on Dec. 18 at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and has been bonding with its mother, Aysan, for the past two weeks.
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