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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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1:37

Ashley River Bridge Closure: Charleston Commute Alert

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

2025/09/17

Charleston commuters, brace yourselves! The southbound Ashley River bridge is shutting down for emergency repairs starting Wednesday night. Expect major delays and detours via the James Island Connector, with an unknown reopening timeline. Plan ahead, allow extra travel time, and watch for signage to navigate the disruption. Local businesses may also be affected. Patience and alternate routes are key to surviving this traffic headache! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:01

A Glorious Cause: South Carolina and the American...

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

2025/09/17

Revolutionary news from Georgetown County! A new library project, A Glorious Cause, is set to illuminate South Carolina's pivotal role in the American Revolution. Funded by a $40,000 grant, the initiative will bring 1,000 new books and 15 free public programs to the community, exploring the era's art, music, and culture. Get ready to dive into history, with book acquisitions starting October 2025 and presentations launching January 2026, both in-person and online! Hosted on Acast. See

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2:22

South Carolina's Congressional Map: Court Upholds...

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

2025/09/17

South Carolina's Supreme Court just upheld the state's congressional map, dismissing claims of unfair gerrymandering. Discover why the court says political influence in redistricting is acceptable, how voting rights groups are reacting, and what this means for the future of fair representation in the Palmetto State. Is this the end of the road for redistricting reform, or will advocates find another way? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:55

Judge Arrested: Child Abuse Images Found

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

2025/09/17

Charleston magistrate judge James Gosnell Jr. faces federal charges for possessing child sexual abuse material, leading to his immediate suspension from the bench. Authorities discovered disturbing videos and images at his home, some involving infants. Denied bond initially, Gosnell's lawyer cites safety concerns due to his past as a judge overseeing hearings for current inmates. The case revives memories of Gosnell's controversial role in the Emanuel Nine shooter's bond hearing, as his future now

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2:05

Speaking Truth: Slavery's Legacy and Family...

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

2025/09/17

Uncover hidden family histories: The International African American Museum's new Speaking Truth exhibit confronts slavery's lasting impact with 52 powerful, first-person accounts. Discover how families are facing their past and forging a path toward healing through radical honesty and hope. Don't miss the exhibit premiere on October 27th! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:04

Outer Banks Homes Fall: Coastal Erosion Crisis

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

2025/09/17

Another one bites the dust! A beachfront home on North Carolina's Outer Banks just plunged into the Atlantic, marking the 12th coastal collapse in five years. Washed away dreams and nail-strewn beaches are becoming the norm as erosion intensifies, leaving homeowners with tough choices and a ticking clock. Is rebuilding worth the risk when the ocean's at your doorstep? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:21

Summerville Shooting: Two Arrested in Roberta Drive Case

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

2025/09/17

Dorchester County authorities have made two arrests in connection with a late August shooting in Summerville that left one person injured. Kayla Leanne Merideth, 22, is charged with obstruction of justice, while Elbert Rudel Aiken the third, 32, faces attempted murder and weapons charges. The investigation remains active, with detectives pursuing leads and potential additional suspects. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:52

Manhunt: Myrtle Beach Man Wanted in Deadly Shooting

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

2025/09/17

A killer on the loose after skipping court: the victim's family demands justice! Deangelo Devon Alston, out on bond for a murder last year, is now a fugitive after failing to appear in court. The family of Chadrick Lamar McKnight, the victim, is pleading for Alston's capture, fearing he's evading responsibility. How did Alston, on electronic monitoring, vanish? And what does this mean for the future of bond conditions for violent offenders? The clock is ticking as authorities hunt for Alston and a

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1:38

THC Gummies and a Teen: North Charleston Arrest

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

2025/09/17

A North Charleston man is in hot water after allegedly giving THC gummies to his 16-year-old relative! Find out how a concerned grandmother, a lethargic teen, and some cannabis-laced candies led to an arrest and a stark warning about the dangers of edibles falling into the wrong hands. This is a wake-up call for parents and a reminder that those warning labels aren't just for show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:39

Dorchester Shooting: Attempted Murder Charges Filed

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

2025/09/17

Attempted murder in Dorchester County: A Ladson man and a Summerville woman are facing serious charges after a shooting on Roberta Drive. Elbert Rudel Aiken the third is charged with attempted murder, while Kayla Leanne Merideth faces obstruction of justice. What led to the shooting? Authorities are tight-lipped, but the investigation is ongoing, and they're asking for the public's help. If you have any information, call the Dorchester County Sheriff's Office at 843-873-5111. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:59

Shutdown Showdown: Can Congress Avoid the October Cliff?

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

2025/09/17

Shutdown Showdown: Can Nancy Mace's radical plan stop Congress from playing budget brinkmanship? Facing a looming September 30th deadline, Mace proposes automatic budget cuts to force timely agreements, hitting Congress where it hurts instead of federal workers. As the House pushes a short-term funding bill, will bipartisan support emerge to avert a shutdown crisis? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:03

Diarrhea Assault: Inmate Gets 15 More Years

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

2025/09/17

A South Carolina inmate, already serving time for murder, just received an additional 15 years after throwing a cup of diarrhea at a corrections officer! Find out how this disgusting act led to a severe sentence and why this violent offender's extensive criminal history, both inside and outside prison, sealed his fate. This story exposes the dangers faced by corrections officers and raises critical questions about managing violent inmates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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2:16

South Carolina Gerrymandering: Courts Step Back

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

2025/09/17

South Carolina Supreme Court just punted on partisan gerrymandering! In a unanimous decision, they tossed out a lawsuit challenging the state's Congressional map, saying it's a political issue, not a legal one. What does this mean for fair elections and voter power in the Palmetto State and beyond? Listen to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:08

Lowcountry Flood Watch: Real-Time Water Level Sensors

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

2025/09/17

Lowcountry residents, are you ready to outsmart the next flood? SC Sea Grant is installing a network of real-time water level sensors across coastal South Carolina, giving you up-to-the-minute data to prepare for high tides and heavy rains. Discover how this innovative, budget-friendly technology is helping emergency managers, fishermen, and everyday commuters stay safe and informed, and learn about the future of flood monitoring in the Lowcountry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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2:05

South Carolina Schools: New Rules for Educator Conduct

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

2025/09/17

South Carolina schools draw a line: Incendiary comments could cost educators their jobs. Following controversial social media posts after the Charlie Kirk shooting, Superintendent Ellen Weaver issued a memo clarifying unprofessional conduct, urging districts to investigate staff who celebrate violence. With backing from the state's attorney general and recent firings at Clemson and Coastal Carolina Universities, the message is clear: educators must maintain high standards of civility or face serious

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1:43

Charleston Honors 39 Medal of Honor Recipients

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

2025/09/17

Charleston unveils a powerful tribute! A new bronze plaque honoring 39 South Carolina Medal of Honor recipients will be dedicated in Marion Square on October 17th. This permanent memorial ensures the bravery of these heroes is never forgotten. Join veterans, families, and community members for the free dedication ceremony and be part of history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:12

South Carolina BBQ: Second to Texas, First in Flavor

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

2025/09/17

South Carolina BBQ is blazing hot! Southern Living just dropped its Top 50 BBQ Joints in the South, and the Palmetto State snagged 11 spots, second only to Texas. Charleston's Lowcountry is a barbecue epicenter, with Lewis Barbecue, Palmira BBQ, and Rodney Scott's making the list. But the #1 spot goes to City Limits Barbecue in Columbia, wowing folks with Saturday-only spareribs and brisket corndogs. Find out which other SC joints made the cut and why the state's unique blend of tradition and

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1:48

Charleston Traffic Chaos: Signal Down at Ashley and Bee

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

2025/09/17

Chaos in Charleston: A major traffic accident at Ashley and Bee Streets has brought down a traffic signal pole, causing significant disruption. Crews are working to clear debris and repair the signal, but drivers and pedestrians are urged to avoid the area. Expect delays and detours as officials work to restore normal traffic flow. Details on injuries or vehicles involved are still pending. Stay tuned for updates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:03

Byars Enters Crowded SC Congressional Race

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

2025/09/17

Lowcountry Showdown: Dorchester Councilman Jay Byars throws his hat in the ring for Congress, promising to fight DC's broken system and tackle local frustrations like traffic and overdevelopment. Can his focus on everyday issues beat out a crowded field of Republicans and Democrats vying for South Carolina's First Congressional District? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:48

Coach Travian Robertson Speaks Out After Near-Fatal...

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

2025/09/17

South Carolina football coach Travian Robertson speaks out for the first time after a horrific head-on collision caused by a suspected drunk driver. Hear Robertson's message of gratitude after surviving five surgeries and his commitment to recovery, family, and a return to the field. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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