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

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. Charleston

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1:15

Charleston Man Arrested for Online Child Exploitation...

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

2026/07/24

A 56-year-old Charleston man, Gary Michael Brown, has been arrested on felony charges of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor — a crime that could land him up to 10 years in prison. The bust, executed July 23 by a multi-agency task force including Charleston County Sheriff’s Office, state AG’s team, and Homeland Security, followed a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Authorities say Brown distributed files containing child sexual abuse material. This

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1:57

South Carolina Takes Center Stage | Charleston News

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

2026/07/24

South Carolina is poised to take center stage as the first state in the 2028 Democratic presidential primary, marking a bold shift away from Iowa and New Hampshire and signaling a new era of inclusivity. Backed by President Biden and Southern Democrats, the move aims to better reflect the party’s diverse electorate, especially Black and Latino voters. Nevada also vied for early status, citing its growing Latino population. While Republicans remain locked into their traditional calendar,

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1:44

Nurdles in Our Rivers | Charleston News

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

2026/07/24

Plastic pellets, or nurdles, are flooding our oceans and rivers at an alarming rate—with ten trillion dumped annually and millions already contaminating South Carolina’s waters. These toxic sponges absorb mercury and pesticides, then get eaten by fish, entering our food chain and threatening human health. Frustrated by corporate inaction, Riverkeepers in the Congaree and Cooper Rivers are suing companies they hold responsible, citing overwhelming evidence of spills despite claims of compliance

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1:01

Tragic Fire Claims Three Lives in North Charleston |...

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

2026/07/24

A devastating house fire in North Charleston claimed three lives—two women and a man—after emergency crews battled flames that erupted on July 23rd. Despite heroic efforts to rescue those trapped inside, all three were pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities are still investigating the cause of the blaze, and the victims’ identities remain undisclosed. This is a rapidly evolving story—stay tuned for updates. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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2:00

Nurdles Flood South Carolina Rivers | Charleston News

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

2026/07/24

Tiny plastic pellets, known as nurdles, are flooding South Carolina’s rivers—millions detected, thousands collected in days. Activists are taking legal action against companies they blame for dumping these toxic carriers of mercury and pesticides, which enter the food chain and threaten wildlife and human health. Despite corporate claims of compliance, lawsuits argue the pollution is far worse than reported, spotlighting a growing crisis where lawsuits may be the only tool left to force

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1:14

Drunk Driver T-Bones Police Cruiser | Charleston News

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

2026/07/24

A 25-year-old man allegedly smashed into a police cruiser while driving under the influence, sending two deputies—including one in field training—to the hospital. The crash occurred around 9:30 PM on North Main Street as officers were just moving through a green light. Authorities are investigating, and this sobering incident serves as a stark reminder: even on duty, you can’t afford to be distracted. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:37

Major Drug Bust in Colleton County | Charleston News

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

2026/07/24

In a major drug bust in Colleton County, South Carolina, four suspects were arrested after a traffic stop triggered by a K-9 alert, leading to the seizure of over 10 grams of fentanyl, nearly 19 grams of meth, 245 grams of crack cocaine, and Xanax. The operation, conducted by Colleton County Sheriff’s Office and Walterboro Police, uncovered trafficking charges against the suspects — including Kandi Lanae Jones, Curtiss Parker Todd, Amy L. Branham, and Jamie Kathryn Bell — with Branham facing

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1:24

Teen Faces 15 Years for Ammo Grab | Charleston News

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

2026/07/24

A 21-year-old named Dejuan Ravenel could face up to 15 years in federal prison after a chaotic Independence Day block party turned into a crime scene — he’s accused of stealing a taser and ammo from police, despite having a felony record and being on probation. Bodycam and surveillance footage allegedly caught him grabbing the gear, and it was later found at his home. Prosecutors are treating this as a serious federal case, sending a message about the consequences of violating gun laws and

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1:16

Teen Shooter Pleads Guilty in Apalachee Tragedy |...

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

2026/07/24

Sixteen-year-old Colt Gray, accused in the devastating Apalachee High School shooting that killed four and wounded nine, has pleaded guilty to all 55 charges—including multiple counts of murder—just days before his trial was set to begin. His father, Colin Gray, also convicted for enabling access to the deadly weapons and allegedly ignoring his son’s mental health, faces up to 180 years in prison after being found guilty of second-degree murder and cruelty to children.Listen in

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1:19

South Carolina Drought Deepens Amid Rain Hopes |...

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

2026/07/24

South Carolina’s 46 counties are still reeling from a severe drought—moderate to extreme, though not yet “exceptional”—with water systems already enforcing mandatory cuts and others urging voluntary conservation. Artesian wells are drying up, and wildfire risks are rising as everything goes bone-dry. State climatologists say recent showers haven’t made a dent in the long-term dry spell; consistent rainfall over months is needed to recharge groundwater. A stalled cold front may bring 2-3 inches

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1:23

Former Cop Returns After 20-Year Manhunt | Charleston...

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

2026/07/24

After nearly 20 years on the run, former South Carolina police officer Dan Hiers Junior has been captured in Shanghai, China — and is now facing justice for the murder of his wife in 2005 and sexual misconduct with a minor. Once suspended from the force in 2004, Hiers allegedly fled the country while on bond, setting off a decades-long international manhunt that featured TV shows like “America’s Most Wanted.” His arrest marks a major victory for U.S. Marshals and international partners, as he

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1:48

Unprotected Streams and Nurdle Pollution | Charleston...

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

2026/07/24

South Carolina’s water future is in jeopardy as environmental groups warn of two escalating threats: temporary rain-fed streams, now stripped of federal protections, and toxic nurdles flooding rivers. While Charleston’s water system boasts 20,000 annual tests and claims tap water safety, the loss of legal safeguards for vital streams leaves development unchecked. Meanwhile, volunteers scoop up thousands of plastic pellets—each a toxin sponge that climbs the food chain—prompting a lawsuit

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1:15

Rhino Medical Supply’s Pandemic Rise | Charleston News

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

2026/07/24

Rhino Medical Supply, born in Columbia, South Carolina, turned a local pandemic need into a nationwide powerhouse—starting small to fill gaps for clinics and schools, then scaling up to supply essential medical gear across the country, proving that spotting a crisis and acting fast can build something truly impactful.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level

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1:51

Noise Wall Funded for Peace | Charleston News

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

2026/07/24

North Charleston residents are one step closer to quiet after city and county officials agree to spend $17 million on a noise wall near the Palmetto Commerce Interchange, funded by a November voter referendum. Longtime resident Russell Colletti, who’s lived there since 1994, recalls when trees once blocked highway noise — now, with expanded roads and relentless traffic, the constant rumble has turned his home into a stress-filled space. Despite DIY soundproofing efforts, he and his wife haven’t

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1:36

Fielding Home’s Historic Rebirth | Charleston News

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

2026/07/24

Charleston Day School just bought a 1700s funeral home for $10M—yes, really—and plans to turn it into offices and event space for students, with renovations wrapping in 2027. The stripped-down interior reveals original brick and timber, echoing its past—including scars from the 1886 earthquake. Bernard Fielding Jr., from the family who ran the funeral home for generations, says it’s like the building is finally telling its story. But restoring historic buildings? Tough. Skilled tradespeople who

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1:36

Pure Theatre’s Bold New Season | Charleston News

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

2026/07/24

Pure Theatre’s 24th season, “Undeniable,” drops a bold trio of new plays plus regional premieres—ranging from a Southern noir anthology to a mockumentary about church, an Austin comedy, and a drama about women protecting their community—all while tackling heavy, timely themes like Nazi-era artifacts and fading cultures. This daring lineup, fueled by audience curiosity and trust, marks a rare artistic leap for the theater, celebrating 25 years of building daring, meaningful work together.

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1:36

Nurdles in Rivers Spark Legal Action | Charleston News

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

2026/07/24

Tens of trillions of toxic plastic pellets—nurdles—are flooding South Carolina’s rivers, with volunteers uncovering millions near protected areas. These pellets absorb harmful chemicals, entering fish and ultimately our food supply. Environmental groups are now suing companies blamed for massive spills, including a Gaston plant where thousands of pellets have been found downstream despite claims of compliance. Similar lawsuits are brewing in Charleston, where over 25,000 nurdles have been

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2:02

Access Beyond Limits in Charleston | Charleston News

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

2026/07/24

Thirty-six years after the ADA became law, Charleston leaders gathered to celebrate progress and push for more—because disability doesn’t discriminate, and access shouldn’t be limited by ability. From unreliable public transit to workplace bias, barriers still exist, but wins like off-road wheelchairs that let beachgoers explore dunes and the world’s largest inclusive playground where kids play together prove change is possible. Advocates say the real breakthrough comes from creativity, early

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0:54

Tragic House Fire in North Charleston | Charleston News

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

2026/07/24

Tragic House Fire in North Charleston | Charleston News

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1:10

Fatal Crash on US 21 Still Under Investigation |...

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

2026/07/24

US-21 near Andrews is back open after a fatal crash, but investigators still need public help identifying the driver of a key vehicle involved—get in touch with SC Highway Patrol or Williamsburg County Sheriff’s Office if you have info. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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