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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, 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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1:59

Mega-Yachts Dock in Charleston: Billionaires Ahoy!

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

2025/10/03

Mega-yacht invasion! Charleston's Harbor Marina transformed into a billionaire's playground as colossal yachts like Spectre (owned by Constellation Brands' Rob Sands) and Hampshire (belonging to Ineos' Andrew Currie) docked, flaunting unimaginable luxury. These floating palaces, costing millions and boasting lavish amenities, signal Charleston's growing allure for the ultra-rich, following in the wake of J.K. Rowling's June visit. Keep your eyes peeled – you might just spot a billionaire next time

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1:59

Jimmy Townsend: A Firefighter's Lasting Impact

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

2025/10/03

Lowcountry firefighters mourn the sudden loss of Deputy Chief Jimmy Townsend, a 40-year veteran who died after an emergency call. Hear how his dedication, humility, and leadership impacted not only his department but the entire community, leaving a legacy of service and inspiring others to continue his life-saving work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:12

Charleston Dancer's NBA Dream: From Local Studio to...

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

2025/10/03

Charleston native SaVannah Pasley is back for her second season as a Charlotte Honey Bee, and you can catch her on October 3rd as the Hornets take on the Thunder in North Charleston! Hear how this local dancer's journey, from Charleston Dance Center to the NBA court, was fueled by passion and the support of her professional dancer brother in Vegas. Discover how she balances her Honey Bees gig with a career as a luxury retail buyer, and where you can see her brother Kedrick tearing it up on stage

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1:40

Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $520 Million

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

2025/10/03

Mega Millions Mania! The jackpot has soared to a staggering $520 million, and everyone's dreaming of hitting the lucky numbers this Friday. After 26 rollovers since June, this is one of the biggest prizes in a while. Tickets are just five dollars, but don't wait—sales close at 10 PM ET Friday! Lottery officials remind players to play responsibly and within their budget. Will the winner be you? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:55

Remembering Deputy Chief Jimmy Townsend: A Lasting...

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

2025/10/03

Moncks Corner mourns the loss of Deputy Chief Jimmy Townsend, a 35-year veteran of the Rural Fire Department, who tragically passed away after his final call. Discover how this respected leader, remembered for his knowledge, compassion, and unwavering dedication, was honored by his community, colleagues, and the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation in a moving tribute to his lasting impact. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:41

Paws-itively Blessed: Therapy Dogs Honored at MUSC

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

2025/10/03

Paws-itively heartwarming! Charleston celebrated 20 years of therapy dogs at the Medical University of South Carolina with a special blessing ceremony. Marking the Feast of Saint Francis, the city officially declared October 3rd Blessing Therapy Dogs day, honoring the incredible impact these furry heroes have on patients, staff, and the overall hospital environment. Discover how these dedicated dogs bring comfort, reduce anxiety, and offer hope during challenging times, making MUSC feel a little

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2:02

Deputy's Downfall: Gun, Teens, and a Viral Video

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

2025/10/03

A South Carolina sheriff's deputy is fired after a shocking video surfaces of him pointing a gun at teenagers and threatening to shoot. Nineteen-year veteran William Billy Squires, caught on camera in a sheriff's vest, shorts, and slippers, is seen ordering the teens to the ground, kicking one of them, and sparking outrage across social media. The incident, fueled by suspicions of Squires being drunk and his refusal to take a sobriety test, has ignited a firestorm of debate about police conduct and

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2:09

James Island Town Market: Neighbors Helping Neighbors

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

2025/10/03

James Island is rallying together to expand its Outreach food pantry, which is facing a $70,000 funding gap amid a surge in demand. A Town Market on October 3rd will feature a silent auction with local goods and experiences to benefit the expansion. The current pantry is struggling to serve nearly 300 people monthly, leading to long waits and uncomfortable conditions. The expansion aims to create a larger, more welcoming space for clients to shop with dignity. The community is urged to attend the

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2:17

South Carolina's Housing Crunch: A Florida Fix?

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

2025/10/03

South Carolina's affordable housing crisis: Are rising debts and stagnant wages pushing middle- and lower-income families to the brink? Hear how leaders are uniting banking, real estate, nonprofits, and government, taking cues from Florida's success, to tackle the state's growing affordability gap and ensure essential workers can afford to live where they work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:17

Johns Island Shooting: Mask, Gun, and a Fatal Dispute

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

2025/10/03

Masked man dead after Johns Island dispute turns deadly. A disagreement escalated when 36-year-old Remus J. Frazier returned to the scene wearing a mask and armed, firing his weapon and injuring another man. A relative of the injured man then shot and killed Frazier. Authorities are investigating, and no charges have been filed as of yet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Eviction Arson: Man Sets Fire to Home

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

2025/10/03

Eviction Notice Ignites Arson: A Summerville man is behind bars after allegedly torching his house to avoid eviction. Neighbors watched as Jason Lemar King calmly predicted the blaze, then lit the fire with cooking oil, causing extensive damage and sparking community outrage. Facing two counts of second-degree arson, King's actions have left a neighborhood reeling and grappling with safety concerns. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:39

Summerville's New Publix: Grand Opening & Job Boost

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

2025/10/03

Summerville, get ready! A brand new 48,000-square-foot Publix is opening its doors October 3rd at 7 AM in The Market Place at Carnes Crossroads. Expect fresh produce, everyday essentials, and 140 new jobs. This opening marks Publix's continued expansion in the Southeast, with 75 stores now in South Carolina, promising a boost to the local economy and more shopping convenience for residents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:12

Duke Energy Rate Hike: Will Your Bill Increase?

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

2025/10/03

Duke Energy Carolinas customers in Upstate South Carolina could soon see a rate hike! A proposed 7.6% increase means about $10.38 more each month for homeowners. Duke Energy claims it's for grid improvements and storm preparedness, but the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs is stepping in. Public hearings are scheduled across the Upstate in October and November, with a virtual option on November 13th. Speak up and pre-register to share your concerns with the Public Service Commission, who

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1:39

Clemson Free Speech Fight: ACLU vs. University

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

2025/10/03

Clemson University is facing a First Amendment lawsuit filed by the ACLU of South Carolina, alleging the school's policies stifle student free speech. The suit challenges restrictions on demonstrations, flyer distribution, and event approvals, particularly in central campus areas. The outcome could significantly impact free speech policies at universities, setting a precedent for balancing expression and campus order. The legal battle promises to be lengthy, leaving students and faculty in limbo as

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2:20

Fired for Facebook? Clemson's Free Speech Fight

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

2025/10/03

Clemson University is facing a major free speech showdown! The ACLU is suing after a professor was fired for a Facebook post criticizing Charlie Kirk, igniting a firestorm over academic freedom. Faculty are in revolt, students are outraged, and the nation is watching to see if Clemson violated Dr. Bregy's rights. Get the full story on this developing case and what it means for free speech on college campuses everywhere. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45

Hornets Give Back: $25K Grant for Digital Future

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

2025/10/03

Hornets score big for the community! Find out how the Charlotte Hornets are awarding a $25,000 grant to the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Crescent Region to fund a pop-up computer lab with AI tutoring, benefiting over 1,000 students. Plus, don't miss details on their youth basketball clinic and donation of 750 tickets to their preseason game, making this weekend a slam dunk for Charleston and Dorchester counties. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:55

Justice System Failure: SC Lawmakers Demand...

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

2025/10/03

South Carolina lawmakers are demanding the impeachment of Fifth Circuit Solicitor Byron Gipson after the fatal shooting of Logan Federico by career criminal Alexander Dickey. Representative Nancy Mace is also blasting Attorney General Alan Wilson for allegedly failing to prioritize the death penalty in this case and for not holding repeat offenders accountable. Is South Carolina's justice system failing its citizens? The call for a complete overhaul is growing louder. Hosted on Acast. See

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2:01

Eviction Arson: Summerville House Fire

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

2025/10/03

Eviction Notice Ignites Inferno: A Summerville man, Jason Lemar King, is accused of torching his own home after being served eviction papers. Hear how a neighborhood dispute escalated into a dangerous arson case, leaving one house destroyed and nearby properties damaged. Witnesses claim King brazenly announced his intentions before allegedly using cooking oil to set the house ablaze. Now facing second-degree arson charges, the incident has sparked community concern and a push for solutions to local

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1:27

North Charleston Hit-and-Run: Man Charged in...

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

2025/10/03

North Charleston reels after a deadly hit-and-run on Dorchester Road. Julio Cupil Quijivix, 20, is charged with leaving the scene after allegedly striking and killing a pedestrian. Quijivix surrendered to police hours after the incident. The victim's identity remains unreleased as the investigation continues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:01

Charleston's Yom Kippur Scare: A Day of Reflection...

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

2025/10/03

Yom Kippur on Edge: A suspicious package near a Charleston synagogue and a violent attack in Manchester rattled the Jewish community. Discover how local law enforcement responded, the personal connection that deepened the concern, and the community's reflection on safety and solidarity during uncertain times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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