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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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1:40

Guardsmen Shot Near White House, Afghan Suspect Arrested

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

2025/11/27

Two National Guard members from West Virginia were critically injured in a shooting near the White House, with an Afghan national accused of the crime. The suspect, a twenty-nine-year-old, is in custody and not in life-threatening condition. The incident has sparked strong reactions from leaders across the country, including South Carolinas Governor Henry McMaster, Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette, and Attorney General Alan Wilson, a National Guard veteran. U.S. Representatives Nancy Mace and Jim

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1:45

Charleston Trident Swim Raises $106K for SEALs

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

2025/11/27

The Charleston Trident Swim, a recent event, raised over $106,000 for the Navy SEALs Foundation, supporting active-duty and retired SEALs with education, job placement, and medical care. A portion of the funds also went to Gold Star families. Forty-nine swimmers, including former Navy SEALs and civilians, completed a four-point-one-mile journey around the Charleston peninsula. The event, initiated by Charleston resident Walt Leonard, will become an annual fundraiser, joining the Navy SEAL

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2:00

Third-Culture Kids Find Heritage in Ang Pamana

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

2025/11/27

Chiara Cox and Elen Callahan, both born in the Philippines and raised in the US, share their journey of self-discovery and cultural preservation. They discuss their experiences as third-culture kids and the longing for their Filipino heritage. Inspired by an article Chiara wrote for Positively Filipino, they created Ang Pamana, a platform to showcase Filipino culture, music, art, and humanities. They emphasize the importance of understanding and preserving ones heritage for personal growth and

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1:41

Blackout Wednesday: Dangerous Driving Trend

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

2025/11/27

Blackout Wednesday poses a significant threat to public safety as alcohol-related incidents surge the night before Thanksgiving. This unofficial holiday, known as Drinksgiving, has been linked to a rise in emergency room visits and car crashes, making it one of the most dangerous nights for impaired driving. Experts believe the trend began around 2007, with excessive drinking and increased alcohol sales contributing to hazardous conditions. Law enforcement officials, including Corporal Nick Pye of

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1:26

Orangeburg Sheriff Seeks 2 in Fatal Drive-By

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

2025/11/27

Orangeburg County Sheriffs Office seeks two suspects in fatal drive-by shooting; Anthony Fersner and Tristan Mack wanted for murder. Kyree Walker, 21, found dead on Mingo Street; two others arrested. Fersner and Mack considered armed and dangerous; public urged not to approach, contact authorities with information.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:35

Orangeburg Sheriff Seeks 2 Suspects in Fatal Drive-By

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

2025/11/27

Orangeburg County Sheriffs Office seeks publics help in locating two suspects in fatal drive-by shooting. Anthony Fersner and Tristan Mack, both 18 and 19, are wanted for murder. Two other suspects already in custody. Shooting occurred on November 17th, leaving Kyree Walker dead. Contact Orangeburg County Communications Center with any information.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

Chapin Town Council Eliminates Administrator Role

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

2025/11/27

Chapin Town Council eliminates Town Administrator position, consolidating authority under Mayor Mitchells office amidst ongoing SLED investigation. This reorganization aims to streamline operations and decision-making processes, despite the absence of specific settlement details with outgoing administrator, Nicholle Burroughs.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

Autism Incident at Fort Dorchester High: Family Seeks...

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

2025/11/27

Family of autistic student at Fort Dorchester High School demands autism sensitivity training after school resource officer pulled a gun on him, leading to his detainment. The students grandmother, Wanda Murray, shares her anxiety and decision to remove him from the district. Autism advocacy organization Just Bee pushes for increased autism training for first responders, emphasizing the importance of education and awareness for the safety of individuals with autism. The school district admits fault

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1:37

South Carolina Farmers Face Harvest Challenges

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

2025/11/27

South Carolina farmers face significant challenges this Thanksgiving season, from federal budget cuts to program suspensions, impacting their ability to sell produce and adopt sustainable practices. Joseph Fields Farms foreman, Xavier Dillahunt, shares the struggle of discarding harvested squash due to lack of sales, while Monique Daniels of TL Daniels Farm awaits the resumption of the Climate Smart Grown in South Carolina program. Despite these obstacles, including labor issues and market

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1:48

Holiday Shopping Boosts Local Businesses

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

2025/11/26

Holiday Shopping Season Kicks Off: Local Businesses Hope for Strong SalesThe holiday shopping season is in full swing, with economic trends indicating a surge in spending across the United States and in the Lowcountry. This is a boon for local businesses, many of whom rely heavily on this period for profitability. Mimi Striplin, owner of The Tiny Tassel, is gearing up for her busiest week, hoping for strong sales despite a challenging year.The National Retail Federation predicts a record number of

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2:07

South Carolina Seniors Lose Medicare Plan Access

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

2025/11/26

Seniors in South Carolina face limited Medicare Advantage plan options during open enrollment due to sudden plan disappearances and uncommissionable status. Local agent Christopher Westfall raises concerns, citing financial motivations and potential unfair trade practices. South Carolina Department of Insurance issues warning, urging Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to intervene for full plan access.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:19

Man Faces Murder Charge in Orangeburg Drive-By Shooting

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

2025/11/26

In Orangeburg County, South Carolina, an 18-year-old man, Jaden Ferguson, now faces a murder charge following a fatal drive-by shooting. Initially charged with attempted murder, Fergusons charges were escalated after the victim, 21-year-old Kyree Walker, was tragically killed. The incident occurred when Fergusons vehicle, a two thousand four Ford Explorer, drove by Walkers yard and opened fire. Ferguson was presented with his rights at a hearing, and the community mourns the loss while the

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1:53

Fort Jackson Soldiers Find Comfort in Army Family on...

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

2025/11/26

Hundreds of soldiers at Fort Jackson in South Carolina celebrated their first Thanksgiving away from home, finding comfort and camaraderie in a special holiday meal served across nine dining facilities. The event, which saw twelve thousand people gathered, was a testament to the strong bonds formed among battle buddies during training. Command Sergeant Major William Shoaf emphasized the importance of camaraderie and support, while leaders served the soldiers themselves, adding to the special

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1:21

Charleston's Holiday Parking Pass: Shop Stress-Free

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

2025/11/26

City of Charlestons Holiday Parking Initiative: Free Parking at Downtown GaragesThe City of Charleston is offering a special holiday parking pass for two hours of free parking at select downtown garages from December 4th to December 31st. The pass can be accessed via mobile device or printed out. Four participating garages include Saint Philip Street, Visitor Center, Majestic Square, and Queen Street. To use, pull a ticket on entry, scan the QR code from the parking voucher at the machine upon exit,

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1:44

Prostate Cancer Screening in Barbershops

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

2025/11/26

Prostate Cancer Screening: The Unexpected Barbershop Conversations - Early detection is key, with blood tests being the first step for men under fifty. Barbershops and churches are becoming crucial discussion hubs due to their comfortable, everyday settings. Modern treatments are less disruptive, and understanding of prostate cancer has evolved significantly. Testicular self-exams are also emphasized during Movember for younger men. The goal is to encourage men to have open conversations and get

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1:45

South Carolina Food Banks Fight Ongoing Hunger

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

2025/11/26

Following the federal governments reopening, South Carolina households regained full November food assistance benefits, yet food banks like Harvest Hope and Lowcountry Food Bank continue to grapple with food insecurity. One in eight South Carolinians face food insecurity, with donations and demand surging. Both organizations emphasize the need for continued support, as many SNAP recipients will require assistance for weeks, and encourage donations to combat hunger year-round.The Daily News Now! —

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1:39

Kyra's Legacy: Giving Back to Hospitalized Children

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

2025/11/26

Kyras Dream Foundation honors the legacy of Kyra Tyshawnna Varn, a fourteen-year-old who battled serious illnesses, including a brain tumor, with unwavering positivity. Despite her health struggles, Kyra maintained a full and active life, excelling in school and hunting. In her honor, her family launched the foundation to fulfill her wish of helping other hospitalized children, and the community has responded with generous donations of toys for the cause.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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1:41

Charleston Airport's Busiest Holiday Season

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

2025/11/26

Charleston International Airport braces for record-breaking Thanksgiving travel, urging passengers to plan ahead. Despite high volumes, operations run smoothly, with free baggage check-in and clear signage for parking. TSA wait times are quick, and travelers are reminded to pack smart. Passengers express gratitude for smooth operations, with staff asking for patience and friendliness during this busy period.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:48

Lowcountry Farmers' Unusual Harvest: Policy Impact

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

2025/11/26

Joseph Fields Farm faced a challenging harvest season due to federal policy changes, labor shortages, and reduced customer demand. Despite avoiding weather and pest issues, finding enough farmhands and maintaining customer base proved difficult. The farms financial stability was threatened, but with customers returning, they can now provide essential produce for holiday tables.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:23

Teen Charged with Murder in Drive-By Shooting

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

2025/11/26

18-year-old Jaden Ferguson faces upgraded murder charges after a drive-by shooting in Orangeburg, following the death of 21-year-old Kyree Walker. Ferguson, along with four others, is accused of firing at someone while driving by. Sheriff Leroy Ravenell expressed frustration over the senseless shooting, emphasizing the ongoing struggle with gun violence in the 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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