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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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1:16

DOJ Targets Fraud Across Southeast | Charleston News

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

2026/07/30

The DOJ is unleashing major fraud crackdowns across the southeast, with big moves in South Carolina and new federal-state partnerships to tackle cross-border scams. Governor McMaster and AG Wilson will join the live presser to stress accountability and transparency — don’t miss the livestream as this evolving fight against financial crime unfolds. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This

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0:57

Parents Arrested for Baby Abuse | Charleston News

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

2026/07/30

Parents Arrested for Baby Abuse | Charleston News

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1:25

Four Kids Left Unattended in Car | Charleston News

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

2026/07/30

A terrifying incident in North Charleston left four kids unattended in a car—and a four-year-old accidentally shot her brother with an unsecured gun. Parents Joshua Jenkins and Kimberly Williams face four counts of unlawful neglect after failing to call for help, even leaving the injured child in the car for hours. All four children are now in protective custody, while the boy, thankfully stable, is recovering. Both parents are jailed with high bail and strict conditions, including no contact

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1:28

Graham’s Dual Memorials D.C. and Home | Charleston News

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

2026/07/30

Lindsey Graham’s final farewell split across two deeply moving ceremonies — a hushed, elite gathering at Washington’s National Cathedral and a sprawling, community-driven tribute in his hometown of Columbia, South Carolina, where nearly four hours of public mourning honored his legacy with music, speeches, and shared grief. 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,

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1:40

Johnson Picks Skardon for Change | Charleston News

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

2026/07/30

Jermaine Johnson, the Democratic governor nominee, has chosen Sam Skardon, a 38-year-old nonprofit leader from James Island, as his running mate. Skardon brings firsthand experience empowering marginalized communities and tackling access to capital, and Johnson praised his unmatched dedication to South Carolinians. Skardon, who previously chaired the Charleston County Democratic Party and ran for state Senate, sees his outsider status as a strength for working families, eager to challenge the

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1:19

Lindsey Graham Remembered in South Carolina |...

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

2026/07/30

Lindsey Graham’s legacy lives on in South Carolina as mourners gather in his hometown, honoring a man who blended sharp wit with unwavering devotion to his state—where he turned tough politics into laughter and big dreams into real change. 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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1:17

Flock Camera Misuse Sparks Accountability Debate |...

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

2026/07/30

Another Flock camera scandal rocks South Carolina as Richland County fires and charges a deputy for using the surveillance tech for personal research — just weeks after similar misconduct surfaced in Greer and Greenville. With no state laws regulating these license plate readers, the debate over privacy, accountability, and whether the tech is a vital tool or a threat to civil liberties rages on. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:32

Charlamagne Gets Hollywood Star | Charleston News

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

2026/07/30

Charlamagne Tha God is set to receive a Hollywood Walk of Fame star in 2027, making him the only radio personality in his class—and the 11th native of South Carolina to earn this honor. Rising from Moncks Corner, he’s become a cultural force through his iconic role on “The Breakfast Club,” his storied radio journey, and his influence across media. Joining legends like Viola Davis, Chris Rock, and Darius Rucker, his star celebrates not just fame, but the power of his voice to shape global

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1:04

Dorchester Sheriff Launches New Mobile App |...

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

2026/07/30

Dorchester County’s sheriff’s office just launched a new mobile app designed to bring transparency and direct access to residents—think of it as your pocket-sized hub for public safety updates, inmate info, job openings, and even anonymous tip submissions. Sheriff Sam Richardson says it’s all about building trust and keeping the community connected. Not a first for the state—Charleston and Berkeley Counties already have similar apps, and North Charleston uses CrimeWatch—but Dorchester’s rollout

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1:19

Lowcountry Senate Race With Polling Changes |...

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

2026/07/30

South Carolina’s Lowcountry is buzzing ahead of a high-stakes Senate race, where nine Republicans are locked in to battle for a special election seat — but with a twist: polling places are shifting because schools are back in session. Charleston County slashed early voting spots from five to one, Dorchester is still sorting out locations amid overlapping school calendars, and Berkeley County moved just one school site to a church. Crucially, only voters who participated in the June Republican

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1:26

South Carolina’s Maternal Death Crisis | Charleston News

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

2026/07/30

South Carolina’s shocking rise in pregnancy-related deaths—ranked eighth nationally—has sparked a state-wide reckoning. Since 2016, a dedicated committee has reviewed every maternal death to uncover root causes, revealing that preventable factors extend far beyond medical errors: lack of childcare, unaddressed domestic violence, and mental health gaps all play deadly roles. The crisis disproportionately hits low-income, undereducated communities, where fast food chains outnumber clinics

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1:45

Edisto River’s Hidden Water Crisis | Charleston News

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

2026/07/30

Half the water in South Carolina’s Edisto River comes from wetlands now stripped of federal protection — a Supreme Court decision that’s putting the state’s already failing drinking water system at risk. These vital natural filters, which absorb floods and remove pollutants, are now vulnerable to destruction or development. With water quality tests revealing dangerous bacteria after rain, conservation groups are sounding the alarm — calling it a crisis that demands urgent local action. They’re

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1:30

Charleston and Spartanburg Colleges Team Up |...

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

2026/07/29

College of Charleston and Spartanburg Community College just signed a five-year pact to make earning a bachelor’s degree way smoother for students. If you’ve got a qualifying associate’s degree from Spartanburg and meet GPA requirements, you’re practically guaranteed admission to Charleston’s Bachelor of Professional Studies program—with credits transferring easily and two years of tuition assistance thrown in. Both schools say this move slashes costs, boosts workforce readiness in South

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1:58

Graham’s Legacy Honored in Columbia | Charleston News

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

2026/07/29

Hundreds gathered in Columbia to honor U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham in a moving, bipartisan tribute that celebrated his legacy as a bridge-builder and devoted public servant. With his casket draped in the American flag, the service at First Baptist Church featured emotional speeches from friends, family, and political allies—including Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn reading scripture—a powerful symbol of Graham’s cross-party respect. Former colleagues like Trey Gowdy shared heartfelt, humorous

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1:50

Firefighter Sues Over Union Leadership | Charleston News

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

2026/07/29

A fired firefighter and union president is suing the city, claiming he was let go not for his text messages—but for standing up for his fellow firefighters. The city blames inflammatory texts, including slurs and forwarding messages from the Fire Chief, but Baker argues those were sent off-duty as union leader, not as a city employee. His lawsuit alleges unconstitutional retaliation, demanding his job back with pay and a clean record. The International Association of Fire Fighters backs him,

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2:02

Carolinas Get $15M Grid Boost | Charleston News

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

2026/07/29

The Carolinas are set to receive a massive $15 million federal boost from the National Science Foundation to upgrade its aging power grid—preparing it for the surge of electric vehicles, AI data centers, and digital demand. With potential funding rising to $160 million over ten years, this initiative is part of a national effort to modernize infrastructure and turn lab innovations into real-world solutions. Led by South Carolina’s Research Authority and backed by utilities like Duke Energy and

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1:01

Teen Shot in Parking Lot | Charleston News

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

2026/07/29

A teen was shot in a gas station parking lot Saturday afternoon, but vanished in a black SUV before deputies arrived. Five hours later, the victim was found at a hospital. Investigators tracked down the SUV at Appian Way Apartments, leading to arrests of Joshua Jenkins and Kimberly Williams on four counts of unlawful neglect of a child. The gun went off accidentally when another passenger in the car fired it. Both are now in custody, and the Sheriff’s Office says the investigation is ongoing

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1:00

Birthday Party Turns Deadly in Orangeburg |...

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

2026/07/29

A birthday party in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, turned deadly when a physical altercation left a 56-year-old man dead. Ronald and Rhett Graham, 58 and younger respectively, were arrested early Wednesday after the fight erupted during what was supposed to be a joyful family gathering. The victim died from injuries sustained during the brawl, and authorities say the tragedy had no real cause. U.S. Marshals took the brothers into custody as the community grapples with the sudden, violent

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1:38

Berkeley County Fire Training Upgrades | Charleston News

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

2026/07/29

Berkeley County is revolutionizing firefighter training with two brand-new $85K towers at its 25-year-old Emergency Services Training Center in Moncks Corner — a live-fire burn building and a reconfigurable search structure designed to simulate real-world emergencies. Part of a $1.6M state-funded expansion, the project will empower seven local fire departments and community partners with cutting-edge, life-saving training. Construction kicks off in October and wraps by year’s end — turning

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1:00

Missing Teen Kaiyanna Hicks | Charleston News

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

2026/07/29

A 15-year-old girl, Kaiyanna Hicks, vanished from North Charleston, last seen in black sweatpants with white cursive, a black long-sleeve shirt, and black-and-white sneakers. Standing 4’6” and weighing 100 lbs, her disappearance has shaken the community. Police urgently seek any sightings or tips — even small details could be vital. Families are in anguish, and authorities are racing to reunite her safely. If you have info, please contact North Charleston PD.Listen in comfort:Get a

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