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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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Seventy-Eight-Year-Old Faces Animal Cruelty Trial | Charleston News
Seventy-eight-year-old Loney Leroy Garrett is back in court facing new charges after 35 dogs were found in horrific conditions on his property — including the…
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Savannah Highway Gets Major Upgrade | Charleston News
Charleston County is set to transform two key intersections on Savannah Highway—Wappoo Road and Dupont Road—with a $5.5 million upgrade designed to slash…
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Charleston Housing Authority Transparency Fail | Charleston News
Charleston Housing Authority’s transparency again in the spotlight after another public meeting snafu—this time, they failed to post the agenda 24 hours ahead…
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Native Plants Powering South Carolina's Wildlife | Charleston News
South Carolina’s native plants are quietly powering the state’s wildlife this late summer—feeding bees, sheltering birds, and cleaning water while holding soil…
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Music Across Generations | Charleston News
Two generations, two eras, one shared truth: how music evolves but hope never fades. Don Frierson, raised on 60s-70s jazz and radio vibes, contrasts with 2Ru3…
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Children in Danger at Abandoned Home | Charleston News
Police in North Charleston responded to a burglary call early Wednesday and found a crumbling, uninhabitable home with no running water or electricity—inside…
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Vibrio Vulnificus: Charleston’s Silent Killer | Charleston News
Charleston’s waters are heating up — and so is a deadly threat: Vibrio vulnificus, the flesh-eating bacterium that thrives in summer saltwater. Already this…
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South Carolina Reps Weigh Debt, Iran, and Political Futures | Charleston News
South Carolina’s congressional reps hit the town hall circuit, tackling the nation’s $40 trillion debt crisis, Iran tensions, and their own political…
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Boil Water Advisory Hits Dorchester Streets | Charleston News
Dorchester County Water and Sewer issued a boil water advisory after emergency repairs on a water line — affecting streets like Bent Creek Drive, Hidden Forest…
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Charleston’s Transit Future Hangs in Balance | Charleston News
Charleston County’s finance committee faces a pivotal vote this Thursday on whether CARTA can use eminent domain to seize six acres at the Exchange Fairgrounds…
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Trump Rally, Denim Debut, and Spit Save | Charleston News
Trump’s rally for Senator Darline Graham hits Myrtle Beach ahead of her GOP Senate runoff, while a celebrity denim brand opens in Charleston. A Mount Pleasant…
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Hayden Panettiere’s Tragic Passing | Charleston News
Hayden Panettiere, 36, was found dead at her boyfriend Brian Hickerson’s Greenville apartment after a welfare check was called earlier this week — a separate…
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Folly Beach Short-Term Rental Turmoil | Charleston News
Folly Beach is in legal turmoil over its short-term rental rules after a judge struck down a voter-approved cap of 800 rentals and a permit fee, prompting the…
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Charleston Schools Seek Missing Students | Charleston News
Hundreds of students across Charleston County are missing from school, sparking urgent action from district leaders who are reaching out to families with…
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Two Fires, One Lifesaver | Charleston News
Two early morning house fires spared lives thanks to quick action and working safety systems — one home was a total loss, the other saved by an automatic…
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Four Arrested in North Charleston Homicide | Charleston News
Four suspects are now facing serious charges in a deadly North Charleston shooting that left one man dead. The main accused, 31-year-old Sunte Sturdivant and…
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Buffalo Man Arrested at Gas Station | Charleston News
A 45-year-old Buffalo man named Adam Charles Carota got arrested after a chaotic gas station meltdown—loud, rowdy, and armed with attitude. When cops arrived…
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Buffalo Man Arrested at Gas Station | Charleston News
A 45-year-old Buffalo man named Adam Charles Carota got arrested after a chaotic gas station meltdown—loud, rowdy, and armed with attitude. When cops arrived…
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Police Welfare Check at Panettiere’s Boyfriend’s Home | Charleston News
Police conducted a welfare check at the Greenville home of Hayden Panettiere’s boyfriend, Brian, amid growing mystery surrounding her sudden death—separate…
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South Carolina Woman Faces Tax Evasion Charges | Charleston News
A South Carolina woman, 53-year-old Kissha Nagai Taimee Reed, faces three tax evasion charges after allegedly dodging over $13,000 in state income taxes across…
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Shooting at Bar Leads to Arrest | Charleston News
North Charleston police arrest 45-year-old Darius Marchella McCormick in connection with a mysterious shooting at First & 15th Bar-Lounge three weeks ago — the…
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Car Fire Halts I-526 Traffic | Charleston News
A car erupted in flames on I-526 westbound Wednesday afternoon, shutting down the lanes near Exit 23B and causing massive traffic backups. Authorities are…
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Parole Officer Accused of Abuse | Charleston News
A former South Carolina parole officer is facing two major lawsuits alleging he abused his power by demanding sexual favors and explicit photos from…
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Weather Woes and Student Commutes | Charleston News
Weather’s throwing a wrench in college commutes—rain, storms, and sweltering heat are making it harder than ever to get to class. Students are learning that…
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South Carolina Women’s Reproductive Care Crisis | Charleston News
A new study reveals that 31% of South Carolina women have missed critical reproductive care since the 2022 Supreme Court decision, with cost, lack of…
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Oconee County Blocks Mass Surveillance Tech | Charleston News
Oconee County Council just made history by passing the first reading of an ordinance to block mass surveillance tech like Flock cameras — the first in the…
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Graham vs Norman Senate Showdown | Charleston News
The U.S. Senate race in South Carolina is boiling down to a high-stakes showdown between Darline Graham and Ralph Norman, as they clash in a fiery debate just…
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Graham Admits Lack of National Security Expertise | Charleston News
In a surprising debate moment, Senator Darline Graham candidly admitted she’s “not that informed on national security” — a blunt admission that stands out…
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Norman Challenges Graham’s Senate Bid | Charleston News
Congressman Ralph Norman is firing back at Donald Trump’s endorsement of his Senate runoff opponent, Darline Graham, arguing his own record and experience make…
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Three Teens Die in Police Chase Crash | Charleston News
Three teens dead in fiery crash after police chase: 15-year-old Luke Sherashenkov, 19-year-old Gennadii Kretov, and 17-year-old Danny Kravtsov — the driver —…
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Ports Authority Under Scrutiny | Charleston News
South Carolina’s ports face a shipping slump and mounting legal scrutiny as new leadership takes charge amid accusations of transparency failures. Listen in…
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MLILY Factory Fire Leaves Facility a Total Loss | Charleston News
A massive fire tore through the MLILY mattress factory in Winnsboro, South Carolina, starting Sunday and forcing a state-wide firefighting response. The entire…
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Palmetto Team Responds to Hawaii Storm | Charleston News
When Tropical Storm Lala slammed into Hawaii, South Carolina’s Palmetto Incident Support Team raced to help — not just with gear, but with ears and empathy…
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BMW Doubles Down on EV Future | Charleston News
BMW just poured $1.7 billion into expanding its EV factory in Spartanburg and building a brand-new battery plant in Woodruff — a bold, long-term bet on…
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Greg Mathis School Joins District for Real-World Learning | Charleston News
Greg Mathis Charter High School is officially joining the Charleston County School District in a bold move to transform education for students who’ve struggled…
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Outshine Ice Cream Recall Alert | Charleston News
Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream is recalling five flavors of Outshine fruit bars—strawberry, watermelon, grape, tangerine, and black cherry—in six-pack boxes due to…
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Judge Denies Harassment Claims by Former Bailiff | Charleston News
A Charleston County magistrate judge is fiercely defending herself against a former bailiff’s sexual harassment lawsuit, calling all claims “false and made…
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Folly Road Gets Major Safety Upgrade | Charleston News
After years of waiting, Charleston County is finally set to break ground on major pedestrian and bike lane upgrades along Folly Road — a two-mile stretch from…
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Birds on the Move Through South Carolina | Charleston News
As summer winds down, South Carolina’s coast is buzzing with thousands of migrating birds—red knots, sandpipers, and plovers—all refueling on our shores before…
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Graham vs Norman Debate Breakdown | Charleston News
The Republican Senate runoff debate turned fiery as Darline Graham and Ralph Norman clashed over policy, with both agreeing to prosecute Fauci and tackle the…
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Food Trucks Fight for Fair Access | Charleston News
Charleston’s city council just reshaped the food truck game downtown—ditching two prime King Street spots and turning eight others into competitive bidding…
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Parents vs District Over Teacher Concerns | Charleston News
Parents in Dorchester School District Four are demanding answers after a teacher sparked controversy over classroom discussions on gender identity, prompting…
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Drunk Driver Escapes But Gets Caught | Charleston News
A 31-year-old man named Erimateo Ramirez Mendez crashed into a pickup truck at a Walmart in North Charleston, then tried to flee—only to crash again into a…
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Tragedy in Georgetown County | Charleston News
A chilling case in Georgetown County, South Carolina: 33-year-old James Tillman Beadley II is arrested for homicide by child abuse after a toddler died from…
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Hygiene Station for Every Student | Charleston News
A school counselor in North Charleston is launching a hygiene station for 250 middle schoolers at Hursey Montessori, stocked with essentials like deodorant…
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New Safety Hub for Charleston’s South | Charleston News
Charleston County is set to build a $14 million public safety complex in the south, designed to slash emergency response times for EMS, law enforcement, and…
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Substitute Teacher Accused of Assault | Charleston News
A former substitute teacher is on trial for allegedly sexually assaulting a 14-year-old student—now 22—who once credited him with boosting his grades. Tutoring…
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Charleston’s Nightlife and Legal Shifts | Charleston News
Charleston’s beloved Silver Dollar bar is closing after 30 years, while Alex Murdaugh’s legal team seeks a move to Columbia for his retrial. A Folly Beach…
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New Arrest in SC State Shooting | Charleston News
Twelve arrests now tied to the October 2025 shooting at South Carolina State University, including 20-year-old Javarrious Jamison, found with a firearm bearing…
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Trump Backs Graham in SC Senate Runoff | Charleston News
Trump’s making a big political play in South Carolina, hitting Myrtle Beach this Friday to rally behind Senator Darline Graham—whom he endorsed after her…
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Charleston Fixes Flood Pipe Without Digging | Charleston News
Charleston’s City Council is racing to fix dangerous stormwater pipe failures at the Columbus Terminal—where sinkholes and flooded roads are turning daily…
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ECCO Brings Office to Your Door | Charleston News
ECCO is rolling out a new mobile office to bring vital services straight to Awendaw and McClellanville, eliminating the transportation barrier that keeps…
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Babysitter Turned Kidnapper Caught | Charleston News
A chilling case unfolds in Fulton County as 42-year-old Lakesha Brown, posing as a babysitter through a Facebook mom group, allegedly kidnapped two young girls…
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Mother Accused of Enabling Child Abuse | Charleston News
A shocking arrest in Berkeley County, South Carolina, has sent shockwaves through the community: 27-year-old Helena Nichole Hoyle is accused of enabling the…
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Boat Crash, Cocaine, and a Three-Year Sentence | Charleston News
A man named Nicholas Zuccala Jr. is sentenced to three years in prison for a deadly boating crash at the Riverfront Revival Concert in October 2022, where his…
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Mayor Rainwater Steps Down Amid Ethics Scandal | Charleston News
Hanahan’s mayor Christie Rainwater has stepped down from her re-election bid, citing an honor in public service and a commitment to helping people as her…
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Man in Footage Key to Hilton Head Shooting | Charleston News
Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is urgently seeking public help to identify a key suspect in the July 4th beach shooting on Hilton Head Island — a man seen in…
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School Bus Hits House in Orangeburg | Charleston News
A school bus carrying around forty students veered off Shillings Bridge Road in Orangeburg County, crashing into a house early yesterday morning. Though…
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Mother Accused of Trafficking Daughters | Charleston News
A chilling case from Bonneau, South Carolina: 27-year-old mother Helena Nichole Hoyle faces multiple felony charges after her young daughters revealed they…
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Hanahan’s Mayor Steps Down | Charleston News
Hanahan’s beloved mayor Christie Rainwater is stepping down after two terms, proud of her legacy including new parks and a major road extension—but not without…