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wrdw. com > video > 05/02/2026 > rescue-efforts-free-whale

Rescue efforts to free whale

1+ hour, 33+ min ago  (32+ words) WRDW Rescue efforts to free whale Foodees Fest brings food trucks, local artisans to downtown Aiken Spring Greek Festival returns to Holy Trinity with food, fun and faith tours...

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wrdw. com > 05/01/2026 > 1500-beagles-rescued-veterinary-research-facility-after-reaching-deal-with-animal-rescues

1, 500 beagles rescued from veterinary research facility after reaching deal with animal rescues

12+ hour, 47+ min ago  (601+ words) MADISON, Wis. (WMTV/Gray News) - Animal rescuers in Wisconsin announced Thursday they have reached a deal to purchase over a thousand beagles from a veterinary research facility. Leaders with Big Dog Ranch Rescue and the Center for a Humane Economy…...

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wrdw. com > video > 05/01/2026 > sponsored-pupalooza-dog-festival

[SPONSORED] Pupalooza Dog Festival

21+ hour, 44+ min ago  (29+ words) WRDW [SPONSORED] Pupalooza Dog Festival Murder suspect in custody after chase through USC campus Trump signs bill funding the Department of Homeland Security, ending record shutdown...

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wrdw. com > video > 04/30/2026 > zoo-atlanta-welcomes-armadillo-pup-first-born-zoo

Zoo Atlanta welcomes armadillo pup, first born at the zoo

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (77+ words) WRDW Zoo Atlanta welcomes armadillo pup, first born at the zoo Richmond County candidate forum draws full crowd as early voting continues Ga. ranks No. 4 in most debt-burdened states in the country, study says Golden Harvest receives 36, 000 pounds of food…...

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wrdw. com > video > 04/29/2026 > finding-solutions-kitten-season-overwhelms-local-rescue-with-dozens-newborns

Finding Solutions: Kitten season overwhelms local rescue with dozens of newborns

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (91+ words) Kitten season has arrived in the CSRA, and The Cat House at Canine Pawsabilities is taking in dozens of newborns with only six fosters to care for them. Finding Solutions: Kitten season overwhelms local rescue with dozens of newborns Woman…...

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wrdw. com > 04/29/2026 > teen-arrested-after-allegedly-pouring-bleach-dog-martinez

Teen arrested after allegedly pouring bleach on dog in Martinez

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (277+ words) MARTINEZ, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A 17-year-old was arrested Tuesday on an aggravated cruelty to animals charge after deputies say she poured bleach on the family dog. Columbia County deputies say they responded to a home on Sunnywood Drive on Sunday…...

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wrdw. com > 04/24/2026 > china-will-send-2-more-giant-pandas-atlanta-zoo

China will send 2 more giant pandas to Atlanta zoo

1+ week, 15+ hour ago  (520+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. - Atlanta will have giant pandas again. China on Friday announced it will send two giant pandas to Zoo Atlanta in the U. S. in Beijing's latest efforts of panda diplomacy despite tensions with Washington, less than a month before a…...

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wrdw. com > 04/23/2026 > doctors-warn-georgia-families-about-venomous-puss-caterpillar

Doctors warn Georgia families about venomous puss caterpillar

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (129+ words) AUGUSTA, Ga. " Doctors are warning Georgia families about a dangerous but deceptively cute caterpillar. The puss caterpillar is one of the most venomous caterpillars in the U. S. It often hides on oaks, pecans and yard shrubs. It looks like a little…...

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wrdw. com > video > 04/23/2026 > safety-alert-two-rabid-animals-confirmed-csra

SAFETY ALERT: Two rabid animals confirmed in CSRA

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (54+ words) WRDW SAFETY ALERT: Two rabid animals confirmed in CSRA South Carolina steps up efforts against SNAP fraud Staying dry through the work week, rain returns Saturday! What to do as wildfire smoke drops air quality S. C. lawmakers remain divided on hemp…...

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wrdw. com > 04/22/2026 > piedmont-augusta-launches-post-birth-alert-bracelet-prevent-maternal-deaths

Charleston celebrates 9th annual Dolphin Week

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (300+ words) CHARLESTON, S. C. " The ninth annual Dolphin Week returns to Charleston this week, celebrating the dolphins that call the Lowcountry home. Hosted by the Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network, Dolphin Week runs from April 20 through April 25. Roughly 350 dolphins call Charleston's waters home year-round....