Skip Navigation
Share on Facebook
Share on Twitter
Share on SMS
Share on Email
Navigation
News
Back
Local
Coronavirus
Near Me
Street Squad
Nation World
Politics
Life
Investigative
Entertainment
Jobs
Features
Connect
Latest News Stories
'We come together today as a people who are broken': Sumter residents hold vigil for children killed Tuesday
Severe storms hit homes and businesses in Manning
Weather
Back
Forecast
Radar
10-Day/Hourly
Maps
Closings & Delays
Traffic
Hurricane Central
Climate Matters
Latest Weather Stories
Severe weather brings damaging winds, flash flooding to parts of the Midlands
Severe storms hit homes and businesses in Manning
Sports
VERIFY
Search
Search:
Search
Right Now
Columbia, SC »
63°
Columbia, SC »
Weather
Closings
Advertise With Us
Operation Resource SC
Street Squad Lexington
Street Squad Orangeburg
Street Squad Sumter
Street Squad Irmo
VERIFY
Lottery
Spotlight
Breaking News
Read More »
More (
) »
Columbia's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Columbia, South Carolina | WLTX.com
Regional
2 tigers captured after escaping west Georgia zoo during tornado, officials say
Local News
1-year-old Valley boy undergoing rabies treatment after coyote scratch
Curt Miaso says he and his three kids were at Aztec Park in Scottsdale on Saturday morning when his daughter spotted a coyote at the park.
Animals
'This kind of behavior is very unusual': Second coyote attack reported in Arizona neighborhood
It is the second coyote attack involving a child reported in this region of north Scottsdale within the last week.
National
Cops find hundreds of reptiles, dead man in PA home
About 100 venomous snakes, a lizard, and a crocodile were removed from the house.
Animals
Giant Pacific Octopus rescue in Washington caught on camera
A little girl kept the octopus alive by pouring water on it with her sand bucket until officials arrived.
Nation World
New 'giant' spider species discovered in Australia
The endangered "Euoplos dignitas" has been named by scientists for its "impressive size and nature".
Street Squad
South Carolina non-profit cares for unwanted, neglected parrots
Majestic Wings Rescue came about after two local women realized birds needed a safe place to land.
Nation World
Australia reptile catcher finds 6-foot-long, highly venomous snake "lying in bed looking at me"
Images of the massive reptile, about six feet long, spread quickly on social media.
National
Endangered status sought for gopher tortoise in 4 states, including South Carolina
The tortoises are listed as endangered in parts of Louisiana, Mississippi and western Alabama but efforts to list them in their eastern range have proved futile.
Animals
Guess who's coming to dinner? Galveston ghost crab devours Portuguese man o' war
If you don't get stung, don't worry. The ghost crabs have your back!
Animals
Outer Banks photographer shares video of grey seal pup taking a rest on the beach
Photographer Wes Snyder posted a video showing the pup wiggling around and resting on the sand of the Nags Head beach as the waves crashed behind it.
Animals
Man in hot tub attacked by mountain lion in Colorado
Colorado Parks and Wildlife said this is the state's first reported mountain lion attack since Feb. 27, 2022.
Local News
1-year-old Valley boy undergoing rabies treatment after coyote scratch
Curt Miaso says he and his three kids were at Aztec Park in Scottsdale on Saturday morning when his daughter spotted a coyote at the park.
Animals
'This kind of behavior is very unusual': Second coyote attack reported in Arizona neighborhood
It is the second coyote attack involving a child reported in this region of north Scottsdale within the last week.
National
Cops find hundreds of reptiles, dead man in PA home
About 100 venomous snakes, a lizard, and a crocodile were removed from the house.
Animals
Giant Pacific Octopus rescue in Washington caught on camera
A little girl kept the octopus alive by pouring water on it with her sand bucket until officials arrived.
Nation World
New 'giant' spider species discovered in Australia
The endangered "Euoplos dignitas" has been named by scientists for its "impressive size and nature".
Street Squad
South Carolina non-profit cares for unwanted, neglected parrots
Majestic Wings Rescue came about after two local women realized birds needed a safe place to land.
Nation World
Australia reptile catcher finds 6-foot-long, highly venomous snake "lying in bed looking at me"
Images of the massive reptile, about six feet long, spread quickly on social media.
National
Endangered status sought for gopher tortoise in 4 states, including South Carolina
The tortoises are listed as endangered in parts of Louisiana, Mississippi and western Alabama but efforts to list them in their eastern range have proved futile.
Animals
Guess who's coming to dinner? Galveston ghost crab devours Portuguese man o' war
If you don't get stung, don't worry. The ghost crabs have your back!
Animals
Outer Banks photographer shares video of grey seal pup taking a rest on the beach
Photographer Wes Snyder posted a video showing the pup wiggling around and resting on the sand of the Nags Head beach as the waves crashed behind it.
Animals
Man in hot tub attacked by mountain lion in Colorado
Colorado Parks and Wildlife said this is the state's first reported mountain lion attack since Feb. 27, 2022.
Before You Leave, Check This Out
WLTX would like to send you push notifications about the latest news and weather.
Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings.
No Thanks
Allow