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Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Charleston News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Charleston, South Carolina—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected…
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- Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Fatal Crash in Dorchester County | Charleston News
A fatal crash on McLeod Road in Dorchester County has left authorities investigating the cause of a pickup truck flipping off the road early Sunday morning…
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Fry Rides MAGA Wave Amid Wildfire and Jet Crash | Charleston News
Congressman Russell Fry is launching a MAGA-backed bid for South Carolina’s Senate seat, raising over a million dollars despite lacking Trump’s endorsement…
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Housing Crisis for Trafficking Survivors | Charleston News
South Carolina’s housing crisis for human trafficking survivors is a life-or-death emergency: over 300 victims identified last year, yet fewer than half the…
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Horse Island Fire Update | Charleston News
Horse Island wildfire in Berkeley County, South Carolina, now spans 550 acres and remains active—though evacuations for Cane Swamp Lane and Tiger Corner Road…
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James Island Food Pantry Doubles Up | Charleston News
James Island Outreach in South Carolina just hit a major milestone—nearly doubling their food pantry’s size to serve more families and stock a wider variety of…
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24-Year-Old Shoplifter Escapes Police Chase | Charleston News
A 24-year-old woman, JaMya Latavia Nelson, is facing serious charges after a chaotic weekend that included multiple shoplifting incidents and a high-speed car…
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Convicted Sex Offender at Church School | Charleston News
A convicted sex offender was found working as a custodian at a church-run school in Georgetown County, sparking outrage and criminal charges. Warren Perry…
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Darline Graham Enters Senate Race | Charleston News
Darline Graham, sister of late Senator Lindsey Graham, has officially launched her campaign for a full Senate term—just weeks after her brother’s passing and…
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Dominion and NextEra Merge Plans Spark Concern | Charleston News
Dominion and NextEra are eyeing a historic merger that could birth the nation’s largest regulated utility — promising to power South Carolina’s surging energy…
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Two Jets Collide at Charleston Airport | Charleston News
Two commercial jets collided at Charleston International Airport last year—here’s what really happened and why it’s a wake-up call for aviation safety. Listen…
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Nolan Wells Funeral with Sharpton and Perry | Charleston News
A young football star and 2025 Ocean Springs High School graduate, Nolan Wells, tragically passed away over the Fourth of July weekend. His funeral, set for…
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Convicted Sex Offender at Church School | Charleston News
A shocking raid at Pawleys Island Community Church and its Christian Academy has rocked the community, as investigators search for evidence tied to convicted…
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Fire Crews Make Progress on Horse Island Blaze | Charleston News
Firefighters make major progress as wildfire near Francis Marion National Forest is finally under control—after burning over 800 acres since igniting Saturday…
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Gas Soars, Overdoses Rise, Politics Shift | Charleston News
Gas prices are surging nationwide, with the national average climbing nearly nine cents in a week and South Carolina hitting $3.64 a gallon — up 18 cents from…
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Tropical Depression Two Could Become Storm Bertha | Charleston News
Tropical Depression Two is poised to become Tropical Storm Bertha, likely before Monday, with winds just shy of storm status. Moving slowly northwest before…
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Dominion and SCANA Merger Moves Forward | Charleston News
Dominion Energy’s long-awaited merger with SCANA is finally moving forward after nearly two decades of negotiations, with key regulatory approvals now cleared…
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Corporate Home Buying Under Fire | Charleston News
A new federal law, the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, just passed — and it’s a game-changer for homeowners. Big corporations owning over 350 single-family…
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South Carolina Gets $280K from 23andMe Breach Settlement | Charleston News
South Carolina’s getting $280K from a multistate settlement over a 23andMe data breach that exposed millions—including 80K South Carolinians—after the company…
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Spain Triumphs in Historic 2026 World Cup | Charleston News
Spain clinched the 2026 FIFA World Cup in a thrilling 1-0 victory over Argentina, igniting global celebration as fans flooded venues like Bay Street…
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Wildfire Swells in Swampy Forest | Charleston News
A major wildfire has erupted in Francis Marion National Forest, burning at least 800 acres through swampy, fuel-rich terrain—making containment a tough battle…
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Wildfire in North Berkeley Forces Evacuations | Charleston News
A wildfire has erupted in North Berkeley’s swampy terrain, forcing evacuations on Cane Swamp Lane and the west side of Tiger Corner Road while the east side…
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Berkeley County Bridge Collapses | Charleston News
A key bridge in Berkeley County just collapsed—linking Highway 52 and 17-A on Canady Branch Road—due to structural issues and flooding. Officials say repairs…
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Darline Graham Steps Into Brother’s Legacy | Charleston News
Darline Graham, South Carolina’s interim U.S. Senator, stunned the state with a heartfelt letter announcing she’s considering a run for the full Senate…
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Free & Half-Price Pets This Weekend | Charleston News
Charleston Animal Society is bursting at the seams—no kennels left for adult dogs or cats—and they’re making a bold move this weekend: free adoptions for all…
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Shooting in Downtown Columbia | Charleston News
Shooting in Downtown Columbia | Charleston News
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Dorchester School Registration Event | Charleston News
Don’t miss Dorchester School District Two’s “Facts and Fees” event this Thursday—your one-stop shop to register kids for the 2026-2027 school year! Swing by 7…
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Bluffton Intersection Gets New Safety Stop | Charleston News
Bluffton’s historic district is getting a new four-way stop at Lawrence and Boundary streets—complete with stop signs and pavement markings starting Monday—to…
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World Cup Amid Political Tensions | Charleston News
The World Cup final is unfolding amid political fireworks as Trump claims the U.S. is now a “soccer country,” despite controversies over visas, immigration…
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Spherion Hiring Fair in Summerville | Charleston News
Spherion Staffing is hosting a major hiring fair in Summerville this Tuesday, from 8 AM to 3 PM at the Courtyard by Marriott Nexton — perfect if you’re hunting…
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Townfall Exposes Accountability Deserts | Charleston News
In a bold new investigation called Townfall, we uncover how South Carolina’s towns are crumbling under corruption, infighting, and poor leadership — and how…
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Towns Lose Millions Over Audit Delays | Charleston News
Nine million dollars from over sixty South Carolina towns is frozen in limbo—because they skipped their mandatory financial audits. Lancaster’s nearly $5…
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Three Men, One Call for Justice | Charleston News
Three men died in recent federal immigration enforcement actions, sparking a powerful community vigil demanding accountability and systemic change. Families…
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Norman Joins Senate Race in South Carolina | Charleston News
Congressman Ralph Norman has officially launched his bid for South Carolina’s open U.S. Senate seat, positioning himself as a loyal Trump ally ready to carry…
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Norman Eyes Senate with America First | Charleston News
Congressman Ralph Norman is launching a bold bid for South Carolina’s U.S. Senate seat, positioning himself as the “America First” fighter who’ll back…
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Taylor Farms Lettuce Recall Alert | Charleston News
Taylor Fresh Foods and Taylor Farms are recalling all iceberg lettuce from central Mexico due to a major cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to explosive diarrhea —…
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Fatal Crash on Chukker Creek Road | Charleston News
Fatal Crash on Chukker Creek Road | Charleston News
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Bicycle Fatality on Trask Parkway | Charleston News
Bicycle Fatality on Trask Parkway | Charleston News
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Smoke Chokes Great Lakes Region | Charleston News
Smoke from Canadian and Minnesota wildfires is blanketing the Great Lakes and Northeast, turning skies hazy, hiding landmarks, and forcing event cancellations…
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Two-Car Crash Clears by Midnight | Charleston News
A two-car crash slammed into Sam Rittenberg Boulevard Friday night around 11 PM, sending one person to the hospital—though thankfully, traffic cleared before…
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The Science of Pepper Heat | Charleston News
Ever wonder why peppers burn? It’s not taste—it’s capsaicin, a chemical that tricks your brain into feeling heat. The real culprit? Not the seeds, but the…
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Ghost Cars Keep Georgetown County Roads Safer | Charleston News
Georgetown County’s “ghost cars” — empty police cruisers parked strategically on Highway 17 — are quietly transforming road safety. These unstaffed vehicles…
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Kids Online Safety in the AI Age | Charleston News
A new bill to protect kids online just passed the House—now heads to the Senate. Meanwhile, South Carolina’s AG task force is already educating schools and…
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Back to School Bash with Vaccines | Charleston News
Back to School Bash with Vaccines | Charleston News
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Drones as First Responders in North Charleston | Charleston News
North Charleston is testing a bold new future for emergency response: drones that launch within seconds of a 911 call, fly at 45 mph, and beam crystal-clear…
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Lake Village Expansion Sparks Rural Concerns | Charleston News
Berkeley County’s council faces a heated showdown over Lake Village, a massive expansion of Cane Bay that promises thousands of homes, public parks, and new…
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App Alerts You Before Bridges Open | Charleston News
Tired of getting stuck by drawbridges? App developer Alex Holroyde turned that daily headache into a lifesaving tool—his bridge-alert app warns you before…
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Charleston Overdose Crisis Deepens | Charleston News
Charleston County’s overdose crisis is hitting hard this summer, with 39 overdoses and 7 deaths in July alone — a grim pattern that worsens with warmer…
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Church Leadership Resigns Amid Sex Offender Scandal | Charleston News
Pawleys Island Community Church and its school are in turmoil after a $25 million lawsuit accuses them of knowingly allowing a convicted sex offender to…
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North Charleston Crime Drop Thanks to Community | Charleston News
North Charleston’s violent crime is plummeting—homicides, assaults, and robberies all down—thanks to community engagement and smarter policing. Chief Ron…
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Republican Ticket Locked In | Charleston News
The Republican governor’s race is locked in with Alan Wilson and Senator Mike Reichenbach officially teaming up — a duo already campaigning together since…
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South Carolina Budget Stalemate Threatens Schools and Food Aid | Charleston News
South Carolina’s budget deadlock hangs over schools, state workers, and food aid recipients as lawmakers stall on a deal—teachers’ promised pay raises and SNAP…
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Life Sentence for Self-Defense Claim | Charleston News
A five-foot-three-inch man convicted of killing two of his own cousins in a brutal 2021 double homicide, Rashiean Washington Sr., received life without parole…
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Spanglish Entrepreneurs Rise in Lowcountry | Charleston News
A new initiative in the Lowcountry is breaking down language barriers for entrepreneurs, helping English and Spanish speakers connect and thrive. Born from a…
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Who Pays for Developer Water Bills | Charleston News
Homeowners in a new Ravenel neighborhood are facing outrageous water bills—some over $775—with usage spikes of tens of thousands of gallons. The Charleston…
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McClellanville’s Power Line Finally Gets Upgrade | Charleston News
For decades, McClellanville’s residents have endured frequent power outages and damaging surges, all thanks to a single, 24-mile power line exposed to coastal…
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Jury Finds Washington Guilty in Double Homicide | Charleston News
A Charleston County jury convicted Rashiean Washington of two murders and a weapons charge in the December 2021 killings of Damarion Champaigne and Jasmond…
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Dockside Drama, Meteor Magic, and LGBTQ+ Vibe | Charleston News
A building’s owners are left stranded as the city evicts them, sparking chaos with over 180 police calls for vandalism. Meanwhile, skywatchers rejoice as the…
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Seven Charged in Coligny Beach Shooting | Charleston News
Seven teens charged with deadly beach shooting on July 4th in Hilton Head face adult prosecution as bond hearings loom — with charges ranging from aggravated…
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Two Teens Arrested in Nighttime Shooting | Charleston News
Two teens in North Charleston are now facing serious charges—including attempted murder and illegal weapon possession—after a deadly shooting at The Retreat at…
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Tragic Collision on Hilton Head Road | Charleston News
Tragic Collision on Hilton Head Road | Charleston News