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Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | 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—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 News Today is

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2:01

Holiday DUI Arrests Rise: A Call for Safe Celebration

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

2025/12/19

Holiday season sees rise in DUI arrests, with Charleston Police reporting nearly thirty arrests from December 20th to January 2nd last year. Alana Long, a drunk driving survivor, advocates for responsible celebration and sober driving, as South Carolina has the highest alcohol-impaired driving death rate in the country. Charleston Police plan to increase patrols over the coming weeks as part of the King Street safety initiative.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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1:13

Moncks Corner Police Chief Resigns, Interim Chief...

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

2025/12/19

Moncks Corners police chief, Lee Mixon Junior, has resigned after two years of service. Known for his community engagement and operational improvements, Mixons departure leaves an interim chief, Captain Antwan Richardson, in his place. The reason for Mixons resignation remains unclear, and the search for a permanent replacement is ongoing.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:21

Marine Sergeant Found Dead at Parris Island

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

2025/12/19

Somber news from Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island: Sergeant Cameron Thach, 26, from Elmore, Alabama, found deceased. Thach, an Operational Contract Support Specialist, served since 2017. Cause of death unknown, investigation ongoing. Thoughts with Thachs family and the Marine Corps community.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:43

Dorchester County's 5-Year Strategic Plan: Progress &...

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

2025/12/19

Dorchester County unveils a 5-year strategic plan, focusing on six key areas: community health, infrastructure, growth management, public safety, service delivery, and workforce development. The plan, not just a document, will be continuously monitored and updated to achieve specific goals. Community health is a priority, with plans to build a MUSC primary care facility in St. George and a community paramedic program. Progress updates will be available on the countys website in 2026.The Daily News

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1:33

Arrest Made in SC State University Shooting

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

2025/12/19

Another arrest made in South Carolina State University shootings; Lucas Shemar Bradley charged with carrying a weapon on campus, admitted to having a gun in surveillance footage, no connection found between incidents.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:49

Man Faces Federal Charges for Online Jewish Shooting...

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

2025/12/19

Lucas Rousso, a 30-year-old from Easley, faces federal charges for alleged online threats targeting Jewish people. His defense waived a bond hearing, keeping him in custody. Charges stem from YouTube posts between June and December 2021, which led to his arrest after Google alerted authorities. If convicted, he could face up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. The case underscores the severity of online threats and law enforcements swift response.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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1:26

Stolen Car Chase Ends in Crash, Arrests in Charleston

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

2025/12/19

In Charleston County, a high-speed chase ended in a crash, with one person arrested for having outstanding warrants. The incident involved a stolen car, which collided with another vehicle on Highway seventeen. Three people from the stolen car were detained, and the driver of the other vehicle sustained no serious injuries. The lanes were reopened after the investigation, and the arrested individuals name and charges remain undisclosed.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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1:28

Lugoff-Elgin Students Donate 1K Books to Philippines

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

2025/12/19

Lugoff-Elgin Middle School students donate over 1000 books to Philippine children, inspired by teacher Kristine Adams personal journey. The books, received by children from farming families, will significantly impact their educational growth and development.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:21

Man Arrested for Domestic Violence with Gun

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

2025/12/19

Charleston Police arrest man for domestic violence, gun possession following Fuller Street incident.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:58

South Carolina Overhauls Mental Health System

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

2025/12/19

South Carolina to Overhaul Mental Health System: New Settlement Expands Community-Based Services, Strengthens Crisis CareSouth Carolina has agreed to a significant overhaul of its mental health system following a federal investigation. The state will now focus on expanding community-based services, allowing patients to receive care closer to home instead of in institutions. The settlement, announced on December eighteenth, commits South Carolina to a multi-year expansion of alternatives to group

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1:20

Measles Outbreak in Upstate SC: 9 New Cases

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

2025/12/19

Measles Outbreak in Upstate South Carolina Grows: 9 New Cases Reported, 144 Total; 3 Cases of Unknown Origin; 224 Under Quarantine, 4 in IsolationThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:22

Friend Charged in Fatal Shooting

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

2025/12/19

21-year-old Julian Shane Issa is in custody for a fatal shooting of his friend, 24-year-old Kendall Tyshaun Merrick, outside an apartment complex. Issa faces involuntary manslaughter charges after the off-duty officer found Merrick on the sidewalk and attempted life-saving measures. The shooting reportedly occurred inside a silver Chevrolet Impala, with Issa carrying a gun and a loaded ammunition magazine near Merrick. Issa was granted a $10,000 cash bail but had not posted it as of December

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1:16

Teen Girl Missing in North Charleston: Help Needed

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

2025/12/19

North Charleston Police seeking 15-year-old Emelin Rubio Cabera, last seen on Monday afternoon in the 1500 block of Morris Baker Blvd, wearing blue jeans and a gray sweater. Public urged to contact Sergeant Washington with any information at 843-740-2860 or 843-300-9377.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:08

Four-Year-Old Boy Killed in North Charleston Shooting

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

2025/12/19

Four-year-old Merci Watson tragically lost his life in a shooting in North Charleston, South Carolina. The incident occurred on December 16th, with Merci passing away the following day at the Medical University of South Carolina Childrens Hospital. Authorities are investigating the circumstances, with North Charleston Police Chief Ron Camacho assuring a thorough and respectful process. The community awaits further updates as the investigation continues.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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2:11

Squires' Charges Head to Grand Jury

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

2025/12/19

Former Beaufort County deputy William Billy Squires case heads to grand jury after preliminary hearing fails to dismiss charges. Squires, accused of pointing his gun at four young people, faces four counts of pointing and presenting firearms and one count of aggravated breach of peace. Defense argued Squires had authority to stop the juveniles, but prosecutors countered, and the judge found probable cause for grand jury consideration. Squires was fired for violating departments code of conduct

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1:18

Ford Recalls Over 270K Vehicles Due to Parking...

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

2025/12/19

Ford Recalls Over 270,000 Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Due to Parking Function IssueThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53

South Carolina's 2025: Tax Cuts, Voucher Law, Energy...

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

2025/12/19

South Carolinas 2025: A Year of Political Shifts and Legislative ActionsIn 2025, South Carolina experienced significant policy changes, with Republicans dominating all branches of government. Key legislative actions included an income tax cut for high-earners and modest teacher pay increases. However, a substantial legislator pay raise was blocked by the State Supreme Court.Education saw a new private school voucher law and the Department of Education taking over more struggling districts. Despite

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1:40

North Charleston Mourns Four-Year-Old Shooting Victim

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

2025/12/19

In a heartbreaking turn of events, a four-year-old girl, Merci Watson, lost her life due to a gunshot wound in North Charleston, South Carolina. The community responded with a peace walk, honoring Merci and calling for an end to gun violence. Investigations into the shooting continue amidst ongoing concerns about gun violence in the area.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:46

Bryan Stirling Confirmed as South Carolina's Top...

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

2025/12/19

Bryan Stirling confirmed as South Carolinas top federal prosecutor, overseeing a 120-person office across the state. Senate vote was 53-43 in favor, with Senator Lindsey Graham expressing strong support. Stirling, former prisons director, has handled high-profile cases since his initial appointment, including a former state representatives prosecution and a recent hate crime and firearm case indictment.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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2:22

Foster Care Challenges: Academic Struggles & Resilience

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

2025/12/19

Children in foster care face numerous challenges, including trauma, instability, and academic struggles. In South Carolina, over sixteen thousand school children experienced homelessness, and high school graduation rates for foster children are significantly lower than the overall student population. The constant movement between placements and school districts, along with practical issues like transportation, further disrupts their education. Amanda Moon, a former foster youth, advocates for

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