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Dream of mother leads S.C. woman to $13,000 lottery prize A South Carolina woman said a dream about her mother led to her using her mom's phone number to play the lottery -- and she ended up winning $13,000.

Pregame the Puppy Bowl with these 5 stories of canine athleticism With the Puppy Bowl approaching on Sunday, revisit five stories of cunning and courageous canines mastering sporting events and other physical feats.

Watch: Five stranded skaters rescued from drifting ice sheet in Vermont Crews including Vermont State Police and the U.S. Coast Guard came to the rescue of five ice skaters who became stranded on a drifting ice sheet.

Watch: Colorado woman captures video of rare 'snownado' An astonished woman in Colorado captured video when a "snownado," a phenomenon also known as a snow devil, touched down in the Divide area.

Watch: Four-legged 'pooch pirates' swipe package from Oklahoma City porch The Oklahoma City Police Department shared video revealing a package-stealing porch pirate was actually a pair of canine "pooch pirates."

S.C. man stops to buy a drink, wins $200,000 lottery prize A South Carolina man made a stop to quench his thirst and ended up buying a scratch-off lottery ticket that earned him a $200,000 windfall.

Loose cow prompts lockdown at Nebraska school A cow on the loose in a Nebraska town made its way to a high school's tennis court, prompting police to impose a lockdown on the school.

Watch: World's longest wild snake found in Indonesia Guinness World Records confirmed a reticulated python discovered in the Maros region of Indonesia is officially the wortld's longest wild snake.

Watch: Lost ring found after 44 years buried on Mississippi beach A Mississippi man who lost his high school class ring during a trip to the beach in 1982 was reunited with the treasured item 44 years later.

Wild turkeys terrorize Wisconsin neighborhood, chase postal workers Residents of a southern Wisconsin town have been dealing with an unusual group of aggressive local ruffians: a flock of aggressive wild turkeys.