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Charleston News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Charleston News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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  • Charleston: Critical moped crash in Colleton County leaves rider in serious condition | June 16

    Charleston: Critical moped crash in Colleton County leaves rider in serious condition | June 16
    Jun 16 2026
    Charleston — A moped rider was critically injured in a Colleton County crash on Hampton Street, while a man faces trial for the 2020 fatal shooting of a College of Charleston provost’s husband. The city also warns about a recalled sauce linked to potential contamination and prepares for its annual Day of Remembrance at Mother Emanuel Church.
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    1 min
  • Charleston: Lowcountry swim lessons start to protect rural kids | June 15

    Charleston: Lowcountry swim lessons start to protect rural kids | June 15
    Jun 15 2026
    Charleston's "Splash into Safety" program returns to Dorchester and Colleton counties this summer, offering free swim lessons to reduce drowning risks. Verizon is also boosting hurricane preparedness in the Lowcountry with emergency supplies and backup power advice.
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    2 mins
  • Charleston: Shooting leaves one dead, two injured in West Ashley | June 14

    Charleston: Shooting leaves one dead, two injured in West Ashley | June 14
    Jun 14 2026
    Charleston police are investigating a fatal shooting near CE Williams School in West Ashley following a Saturday morning incident, while heat advisories remain in effect across four areas with temperatures hitting 100 degrees. Dominion Energy reports over 1,200 power outages in Dorchester County, and the USS Yorktown will host a Flag Day Ceremony celebrating America’s 250th anniversary.
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    1 min
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