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Your quick daily breakdown of Charleston, South Carolina. — local news powered by AI and packed with insight. Subscribe! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

Volunteers Transform Charles Webb Center

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Thousands of volunteers descend on Charleston, SC, for Days of Caring, transforming 65 local non-profits, including the Charles Webb Center for children with special needs. The center, closed since COVID-19, anticipates a fresh start with new paint and organization, aiming to serve another 50 years.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Beech Hill Road Path: Public Input Needed

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking public input on a new walking and biking path along Beech Hill Road. The path, which would connect neighborhoods to schools and parks, could impact over an acre of wetlands and cost millions. A public meeting is scheduled for November 20th, and feedback can be submitted online until December 10th. The project aims to improve quality of life and potentially connect to a larger trail system.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:32

Charleston's North End Redevelopment: Affordable...

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Charlestons North End Redevelopment: A Mixed-Use Community for Affordable Housing and Public TransitCharleston is embarking on a significant redevelopment project in its north end, transforming the parks department site on Meeting Street into new housing and commercial spaces. This initiative is part of the citys broader effort to create more affordable housing options, addressing the housing affordability crisis that has made it difficult for many workers to live in the city.The project includes

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2:01

Arctic Warming: Potential for Extreme Cold in...

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Brace for a potential Arctic blast: A sudden stratospheric warming could disrupt the polar vortex, sending cold air south into the Northern Hemisphere. While not guaranteed, this event could bring extreme cold, snow, and wintry weather to parts of North America, Europe, and Asia. However, forecast models suggest a sharp rise in stratospheric temperatures over the Arctic Circle, which could be historically intense. The impact on global temperatures depends on how the polar vortex moves, with some

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1:23

Pregnant Woman Charged with Attempted Murder

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

20-year-old Jocelyn Byrum in Rock Hill, SC, faces attempted murder charges after allegedly trying to induce a miscarriage at 27 weeks. The infant was born critically ill and is receiving medical care. Byrum reportedly took medication to end her pregnancy, leading to her arrest and charges of attempted murder and unlawful neglect of a child.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:13

Congress Unites to Release Epstein Files

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Congressman Ro Khanna and bipartisan support successfully pushed for the release of Epstein investigation files, overcoming opposition from the White House and Republican leadership. Despite threats, Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace, along with Representatives Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor Greene, stood firm, with Maces personal experiences as a survivor driving her advocacy. The release of these files is expected to reveal more about Epsteins criminal activities, promising accountability

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1:45

Children Sue School Over Alleged Abuse, Neglect

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Families of three children are suing Green Charter School of the Midlands and its district, alleging their children were sexually abused by an employee, Sulaymaan Benoit, during an after-school program. Benoit faces serious charges, and another individual, Shaw, was arrested for failing to report the abuse. The lawsuits claim repeated ignoring and downplaying of the abuse by Shaw and other school officials, leading to strong statements from the legal team about holding all responsible parties

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1:20

Dickerson Re-elected Mayor of Lincolnville

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Enoch Dickerson the Third has been re-elected as Lincolnvilles mayor, securing 55% of the vote in the runoff election. With his extensive experience as a Town Council member and Municipal Court Judge, voters have chosen to keep him in office. The official certification of results and his continued leadership will be the focus moving forward.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:32

Mayor Pounds Wins by 6 Votes in Isle of Palms

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Mayor Phillip Pounds narrowly wins re-election in Isle of Palms, South Carolina, by just six votes over Councilman Scott Pierce. Despite Pierce leading in three precincts, Pounds secured victory in one key precinct, securing his position. The close outcome underscores the competitive nature of local politics. The official results will be released on Thursday, confirming Pounds re-election. This race highlights the importance of every vote in local elections.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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1:43

Berkeley County Preserves Historic Plantation

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Berkeley County, South Carolina, is acquiring the historic Blessing Plantation, a site deeply connected to West African traditions and rice plantation history. The county is investing over fifteen million dollars, with five million from the Greenbelt program, to protect the land and its cultural significance. The plantation, named after the ship that carried its first owner, was shaped by enslaved Africans advanced agricultural knowledge. The county plans to transform the area into a passive park,

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1:34

Willie's Bar Closes After Shooting, Arrest Made

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Willies Bar and Grill in Beaufort County closes following mass shooting, liquor license suspension; owner explores future options; community seeks healing and security.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

Teacher's Classroom Needs: Donate for Student Success

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Hailey Jacobson, a passionate third-grade teacher, is seeking donations to equip her classroom with essential resources for her students, many of whom come from low-income backgrounds. Despite her personal expenses, she strives to provide a supportive learning environment, including daily snacks and small rewards. Donations can be made through Donors Choose, ensuring a secure and tax-deductible contribution.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:32

Amor Healing Kitchen: 100K Meals & New Program

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Amor Healing Kitchen in West Ashley, a non-profit, has delivered 100,000 nutritious, plant-based meals to individuals with health challenges. Founded by Maria Kelly, inspired by her mothers cancer diagnosis, the kitchen relies on volunteers, including teenagers, to prepare meals low in sodium, sugar, and unhealthy oils. Plans to launch a new program for medically tailored meals are underway, expanding their reach and support.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast

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1:39

Charleston Dorm Plan: Balancing History & Development

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Community members in Charleston, South Carolina, gather to discuss a proposed student dormitory project on a historic burial ground. The Preservation Society emphasizes the importance of community input, while a local coalition member highlights the spiritual significance of respecting burial sites. The College of Charleston aims to maintain the sites history as discussions continue to find a respectful solution.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:18

Isle of Palms Mayoral Runoff: Pierce vs Pounds

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Isle of Palms residents head to polls in tight mayoral runoff; steady voter turnout indicates strong community engagement. Mayor Pounds and challenger Scott Pierce neck-and-neck, with results expected as early as 7:30 PM. Voting open until 7 PM at city hall and recreation center, with photo ID required.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45

Drug Bust in Georgetown County: Six Arrested

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Georgetown County authorities, acting on citizen complaints, conducted a drug bust in Knox Swamp, leading to six arrests and the seizure of substantial illegal substances and firearms. The operation began with a traffic stop, resulting in the arrest of Maniel Dorsey with fentanyl and a handgun. Two other occupants, Kimberly Moore and Kevin Palmer, were found with cocaine, and Palmer had outstanding warrants. A subsequent search warrant at a Hanna Loop residence uncovered trafficking amounts of

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1:27

Man Charged in Fatal Drive-By Shooting

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

23-year-old Abion Brown from Holly Hill, South Carolina, has been charged with murder in connection with the fatal drive-by shooting of 28-year-old Jordan Walters last October. Brown was arrested earlier this week following the incident, which occurred on Gabby Hall Court in Holly Hill. Witnesses reported a white vehicle passing Walters car, with a passenger opening fire, resulting in Walters death. Brown is set to appear in court this Tuesday, as authorities continue to investigate the case and

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1:52

South Carolina Abortion Bill Fails

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

South Carolinas proposed near-total abortion ban fails to advance, sparking debate on reproductive rights and mother protections.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:59

Abortion Bill Fails in Senate Subcommittee

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Highly restrictive abortion bill fails in state Senate subcommittee, highlighting division among Republicans. The bill, seeking to ban abortions from conception with almost no exceptions, lacked support, with only two Republicans voting in favor. Critics feared the bill could lead to women being imprisoned for up to thirty years, causing a split among anti-abortion groups and Republican senators. The future of the legislation remains uncertain.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:24

Dorchester County Runoff: Republicans Choose Their...

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

In Dorchester County, South Carolina, a runoff primary election was held to determine the Republican nominee for State House District ninety-eight. The election was necessary after neither of the two leading candidates, Brian Hill and Greg Ford, secured more than fifty percent of the votes in the initial primary. The runoff election, which took place on November eighteenth, will set the stage for the general election, where the Republican candidate will face off against a Democratic challenger. The

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