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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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1:18

Lowcountry's Restaurant Week: Deals & Delights

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

2026/01/08

South Carolinas Lowcountry Restaurant Week returns, offering special deals to boost tourism and introduce new flavors. From upscale dining to casual spots, enjoy three-course meals for $30-$40 per person, with some deals as low as $18. This event, launched in 2006, fills slow winter months, doubling or tripling reservations and attracting visitors from nearby cities. Menus feature American classics, Asian, Mexican, and Lowcountry dishes. Book now through January 18th on the Restaurant Week South

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1:07

Shooting at Marco's Pizza in North Charleston

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

2026/01/08

North Charleston Police Investigate Shooting at Marcos Pizza: No Injuries Reported, Investigation Ongoing Checkout Solipillow.comThe 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

Awendaw Mayor Fights for Rural Charm

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

2026/01/08

Newly elected mayor of Awendaw, Chris Crolley, is committed to preserving his towns natural charm. He opposes a controversial development on the White Tract, which could bring two hundred homes and potentially harm the nearby Cape Romain Wildlife Refuge. Crolley plans to implement a building moratorium and tougher environmental ordinances to protect the area. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:21

North Charleston Police Seek Wright for Murder of...

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

2026/01/08

North Charleston Police seek publics help in capturing Duane Fransiqo Wright, wanted for murder in the shooting death of four-year-old Merci Watson. A $5,000 reward is offered for information leading to his arrest. The innocent child was killed while sitting in a vehicle on Van Buren Street. Police believe Wright was involved in the gunfire and are urging the public to provide tips to bring justice and healing to the community. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:18

Suspect Named in Shooting Death of 4-Year-Old

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

2026/01/08

In North Charleston, South Carolina, a suspect has been named in the tragic shooting death of four-year-old Merci Watson. Twenty-year-old Duane Fransiqo Wright is wanted for murder, with arrest warrants issued for charges including weapon possession, firing into a vehicle, and assault. Authorities are on the hunt, offering a $5,000 reward for tips leading to his capture. The community is on edge as the search continues. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story.

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1:36

South Carolina GOP Leaders Resist Mid-Cycle...

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

2026/01/08

South Carolina Republican leaders, including Senate GOP leader Shane Massey, have ruled out a mid-session redraw of the congressional map, citing the risk of flipping seats from six to one in their favor to a potential five-two or even four-three advantage for Democrats. The focus is on the sixth district, currently held by Democrat Jim Clyburn, who may consider running in the fifth district instead. The map has been upheld by courts twice, but calls for a redraw have been made by hardline

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1:49

Clemson Dismisses ACLU Lawsuit Over Professor's Firing

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

2026/01/08

Federal Judge Dismisses ACLU Lawsuit Against Clemson University, Bregys Firing Sparks Free Speech DebateA federal judge in South Carolina has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union against Clemson University and several of its trustees. The case was brought on behalf of former assistant professor Joshua Bregy, who was fired last October for a social media post about the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The judge signed the order on Monday, dismissing it without

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1:40

Charleston Restaurant Week: Unbeatable Deals & New...

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

2026/01/08

Experience South Carolinas Restaurant Week! Over 60 Charleston-area eateries offer special menus at unbeatable prices, from sushi to steak. Enjoy 3-4 course meals at 167 Sushi Bar, O-Ku, Oak Steakhouse, Halls Chophouse, Basil Thai Restaurant, and Two Bit Club. This annual event, organized by the South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association, runs until January 18th. Plan your outings and indulge in local flavors! Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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1:49

Honoring Janell Green Smith: A Maternal Health Advocate

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

2026/01/08

In Charleston, South Carolina, a vigil was held for Dr. Janell Green Smith, a midwife and maternal health advocate who tragically died from childbirth complications. The event, attended by friends, family, and colleagues, celebrated her legacy and highlighted the systemic failures that put Black women at higher risk during pregnancy. Janells death has sparked national attention, with groups like the National Black Nurses Association and Planned Parenthood calling for change. South Carolina ranks

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0:52

South Carolina Fog Advisory: Drive Safe

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

2026/01/08

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1:14

Wallaby's Wild Escape in Summerville

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

2026/01/08

In Summerville, South Carolina, a wallaby on the loose led to a thrilling rescue mission involving police and animal control officers. The quirky marsupial, spotted in a neighbors backyard, attempted a swimming pool escape but was safely captured and returned to its nearby home. The owner, who also keeps a kangaroo and another wallaby, ensures their care with a local veterinarian, providing them with ample roaming space. The wallaby is now back to its happy hopping life, reminding us that adventure

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1:26

Free Emergency Kits for Seniors in Walterboro

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

2026/01/08

Seniors in Walterboro, South Carolina, can claim free emergency preparedness kits this Thursday at the Colleton County Recreation Center. The event, from eleven a.m. to two p.m., offers about two hundred kits, packed with essentials for three days of survival. Partners include the South Carolina Department of Aging, Colleton County Fire-Rescue, Walgreens, and state emergency officials. The kits, designed for seniors but usable by anyone, aim to help those less mobile in disasters. Sixteen

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1:43

Venezuelan Woman Accused of Prostitution Ring Stays...

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

2026/01/08

Federal Judge in Charleston Orders Alexandra Hernandez Licerio to Remain in Custody: Licerio, accused of running a Texas-to-South Carolina prostitution ring, faces transportation for prostitution and interstate commerce charges. Despite her defense attorneys arguments, the judge cited Licerios post-arrest plans to leave the country as a flight risk, keeping her in custody with an ICE detainer. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:46

Ashley Landing's Massive Makeover: Phase Two Approved

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

2026/01/08

Ashley Landings Massive Makeover: A Game Changer for West Ashleys Quality of LifeThe Ashley Landing shopping center in Charleston is undergoing a significant transformation, with a massive investment set to be presented to the citys Technical Review Committee. The project, spanning thirty-five acres, includes plans for a city park, retail space, outdoor dining, affordable housing, and stormwater retention. Despite the site appearing empty, Phase Two, focusing on off-site drainage improvements and

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1:59

Peyton's Vietnam DJ Mission: Boosting Soldier Morale

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

2026/01/08

Peyton Wooldridge, a 1968 Mary Baldwin University graduate, joined the American Red Cross to serve in Vietnam, inspired by her classmates and familys military history. She worked as a morale booster for U.S. soldiers, playing DJ on the armed forces radio station, collecting song requests, and dedicating hits like Motown and hard rock. Her year-long service provided deep insights into wars harsh realities, while her light-hearted moments offered crucial mental and emotional support to soldiers

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1:28

Williamsburg County's School Superintendent Search

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

2026/01/08

In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, the school board is down to two finalists for the superintendent position. The candidates, including Sharonda Murrell with 27 years of experience, are facing tough questions from the community. Murrell plans to boost student attendance and retain good teachers using data-driven strategies. The board will make a final decision soon, with another public event next week. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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1:32

Confederate Marker Reappears in Charleston, Stirring...

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

2026/01/08

Controversy erupts in Charleston as a Confederate monument reappears in Marion Square, sparking debate on its presence and the citys role in its placement. The marker, originally removed from a school in 2021, now faces calls for removal again, with African-American history commission member Wilmot Fraser leading the charge. The citys decision-making process remains unclear, setting the stage for a contentious discussion at the next meeting. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city

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1:22

Four-Year-Old Killed in North Charleston Shooting

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

2026/01/07

In a devastating turn of events, a four-year-old boy, Merci Watson, was killed in a drive-by shooting in North Charleston, South Carolina. Neighbors heard a barrage of gunshots and rushed Merci to the hospital, where he passed away the next morning. Police are now seeking a dark blue or black BMW seven-forty series sedan believed to be involved. The community is urged to come forward with any information to help bring justice for this innocent child. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! —

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1:38

Charleston Neighbors Fight Rezoning of Horse Farm

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

2026/01/07

Residents of Bees Ferry Road in Charleston, South Carolina, are opposing a developers plan to rezone a horse farm into a high-density residential area. The proposed townhome development, including affordable units, has sparked concerns about traffic, infrastructure, and preservation of the neighborhoods agricultural history. The county council is set to decide on the rezoning request in January, with residents and council members alike emphasizing the need for better communication and consideration

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1:38

Former Teacher Turns Business Owner with YWCA Program

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

2026/01/07

Isis Spann, a former teacher from Moncks Corner, South Carolina, has established her own microschool and educational consulting business, catering to homeschooled kids from pre-K through fifth grade. After joining the WE three sixty program from the YWCA Greater Charleston, she gained the tools and confidence to grow her business, now thriving as a true entrepreneur. The program, designed for women entrepreneurs, especially women of color, offers mentorship and real connections to help close the gap

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