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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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1:50

Darby's Sentence: A 2021 North Charleston Murder

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

2025/09/16

A marriage gone wrong, a life cut short, and a guilty verdict delivered. Hear how Willie Leo Darby received a 45-year sentence for the 2021 murder of his estranged husband, Michael Warren, after a trial filled with drama over contested phone evidence, damning surveillance footage, and a web of lies that ultimately led to Darby's downfall. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:52

Whale of a Crime: Trafficking Sperm Whale Parts

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

2025/09/16

A South Carolina man has been sentenced for illegally trafficking sperm whale parts! Lauren Deloach received home confinement, a hefty fine, and probation for violating federal wildlife protection laws. Hear how his attempt to smuggle teeth and bones was busted, and how the fine will fuel future investigations into wildlife trafficking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:40

Traffic Stop Turns Wild: Stolen Car, Meth, and Chase

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

2025/09/16

Defective equipment leads to high-speed chase and drug bust in Dorchester County! Jason Paul Allen, 54, is behind bars after turning a routine traffic stop into a multi-charge nightmare, including possession of a stolen vehicle and methamphetamine. Find out how a simple pull-over spiraled into a full-blown investigation involving stolen goods and a hefty $50,000 bond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:23

Death Row Showdown: The Bixby Execution Case

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

2025/09/16

Death Row Showdown: Will a Cop Killer's Extreme Beliefs Save Him From Execution? A South Carolina judge just ruled Steven Bixby, convicted of killing two officers in 2003, is competent to be executed, despite his radical views on the law and property rights. After a 12-hour standoff and years of legal battles, is Bixby headed to the death chamber, or will his lawyers pull off a last-minute appeal? Hear the shocking details of the crime, the arguments over his mental state, and Bixby's own defiant

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1:58

Goose Creek Baby Shower: Drive-Thru Support for New Moms

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

2025/09/16

Goose Creek parents-to-be, mark your calendars! Molina Healthcare's drive-thru baby shower on September 20th is giving away tons of diapers, wipes, clothes, and food to ease the financial strain on new families. Get essential supplies and connect with vital healthcare resources, all from the comfort of your car at New Life Christian Fellowship. Don't miss this chance for support! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:21

Erasing History? Trump Order Sparks Controversy in...

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

2025/09/16

National Parks Under Fire: Is Trump's Sanity Order Erasing Black History? Starting September 16th, national parks may be forced to remove exhibits and books referencing slavery or negative aspects of American history, sparking outrage. Charleston, SC, a city steeped in slavery's history, including Fort Sumter, could see significant changes. Titles like Shackles, a children's book about slavery, are already flagged. Park officials fear the order will whitewash history, while visitors express concern

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1:42

Stolen Gun Arrest: North Charleston Police Act Fast

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

2025/09/16

A late-night visit turns into an arrest! North Charleston police nabbed Dequante Walker-Washington after a tip led them to a stolen pistol tucked in his waistband. Find out how a concerned call about a possible threat uncovered a serious crime and landed Walker-Washington in jail facing heavy charges. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:04

Death Row Inmate: Competent or Delusional?

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

2025/09/16

South Carolina death row inmate Steven Bixby, convicted of killing two police officers in a 2003 standoff, has been ruled mentally competent for execution despite claims his extreme legal beliefs render him unfit. Hear how a judge dismissed defense arguments, citing Bixby's understanding of legal proceedings, and the chilling details of the crime that rocked a community, potentially paving the way for Bixby's execution as appeals loom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:50

Dorchester's District 98 Special Election: Who Will Win?

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

2025/09/16

Dorchester County's House District 98 is up for grabs! With six candidates—three Republicans and three Democrats—vying for the seat after Chris Murphy's departure, the race is heating up. Early voting starts October 20th, with the special primary coinciding with the general election on November 4th. The ultimate winner will be decided January 6th, so get ready to shape the future of Oakbrook, Archdale, and beyond! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:37

Charleston County: Gun Safety Vote & Johns Island...

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

2025/09/16

Charleston County Council is considering a new gun safety rule that would ban shooting within 100 feet of buildings without permission in unincorporated areas. Plus, a controversial zoning change could bring hotels, gas stations, and more housing to Johns Island, sparking concerns about traffic and community character. Will these changes pass? Charleston County residents are waiting to find out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:11

Mace's Antisemitic Remark Sparks Outrage

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

2025/09/16

South Carolina Rep Nancy Mace faces fierce backlash after a social media jab at California Congresswoman Sara Jacobs ignited accusations of antisemitism. What started as a debate over transgender healthcare amendments quickly spiraled into personal attacks, with Mace suggesting Jacobs get a nose job, prompting outrage and calls for an apology. As the controversy unfolds, Charleston deals with local news, from microchipping reminders to a celebrity hedgehog feature in People magazine. Hosted on

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1:28

Stolen Handgun Arrest: Dorchester Road Incident

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

2025/09/16

Charleston County man, Dequante Walker-Washington, arrested after allegedly threatening his girlfriend with a stolen handgun at a Dorchester Road apartment complex. Quick police response led to the discovery of a concealed, loaded weapon, raising concerns about illegal firearms and potential violence in the community. Walker-Washington was released on a $10,000 bond and the case is now headed to court. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

Charleston County: Register to Vote!

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

2025/09/16

National Voter Registration Day is September 16th, and Charleston County is gearing up for a major push to register voters! With over 100,000 open seats nationwide, this year's election is crucial. The Board of Voter Registration will be at Sky Zone Charleston and City Lights Coffee to help new and returning voters register or update their info. South Carolina residents must register 30 days before election day to vote, so don't delay! Millions of new voters are expected in 2025, making this a vital

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1:42

Interest Rate Rollercoaster: What It Means For You

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

2025/09/16

Interest rates are changing AGAIN! Find out how these shifts could impact your mortgages, savings, and investments. Learn smart strategies to protect your finances and potentially save money as the economy shifts. Should you refinance? Rebalance your portfolio? Tune in for expert advice on navigating these uncertain times and making the most of your money. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:59

Dorchester County Tackles Workforce Housing Crisis

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

2025/09/16

Dorchester County takes action on affordable housing! Listen to find out how a new ordinance could help teachers, first responders, and other essential workers afford to live where they work, easing commutes and boosting the local economy. Learn about the incentive plan for developers and what it means for the future of workforce housing in this rapidly growing South Carolina county. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:59

Overdose Deaths Declining: Hope in South Carolina

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

2025/09/16

Overdose deaths are declining in the US! Discover how life-saving medications and treatment programs are turning the tide, especially in hard-hit regions like South Carolina's Pee Dee. Hear the inspiring story of Brooke Jones, who overcame addiction through medicated assisted treatment and telehealth counseling, reclaiming her life and achieving dreams she thought were impossible. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:41

Dorchester County: Adult Education Week & Community...

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

2025/09/16

Dorchester County celebrates Adult Education Week with Dorchester School District Two, highlighting the success of over 400 adults in their programs. With 57 earning high school equivalency diplomas and 32 improving English skills, the partnership boosts outreach and provides opportunities for further education and better jobs. The week features engaging activities like book tasting, a financial simulation, and a family resource fair, culminating in a celebratory dance party. A recent federal grant

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1:40

Johns Island Rezoning: Development Debate on Cane...

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

2025/09/16

Johns Island residents are bracing for a potential development boom as the Charleston County Council considers rezoning a 2.39-acre plot on Cane Slash Road. A developer's push for mixed-use zoning, potentially paving the way for hotels, gas stations, and more, faces fierce opposition from locals who fear worsening traffic and strained infrastructure. Despite overwhelming public outcry, the planning staff recommends approval with modifications, setting the stage for a crucial council decision that

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1:58

Political Shockwaves: Kirk Assassination & Rising...

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

2025/09/16

Political Shockwaves: The assassination of Charlie Kirk ignites a national debate on safety and rhetoric, with Senator Graham and Governor Cox urging de-escalation amidst rising tensions. Meanwhile, a fiery clash over gender affirming care on the House floor underscores the deep polarization gripping the nation, leaving leaders scrambling for solutions and citizens on edge as the 2024 election looms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:04

Rowing for Recovery: Students Unite for Mental Health

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

2025/09/16

College students take to the water to fight mental health stigma! Find out how a South Carolina nonprofit is using rowing and paddleboarding to create community, spark open conversations, and offer vital support for young adults facing mental health challenges. Hear inspiring stories of recovery and learn how you can help Quest in Recovery make waves in the fight for mental wellness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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