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PHOTO GALLERY: Demonstrators in Charleston assemble to denounce ICE and demand justice

PHOTO GALLERY: Demonstrators in Charleston assemble to denounce ICE and demand justice

Community groups in Charleston protested a fatal ICE shooting of U.S. citizen Renee Good in Minneapolis, demanding justice amid conflicting federal and local accounts. ...

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Sheriff Carl Ritchie explains his goals for the future as he celebrates one year in office.

Sheriff Carl Ritchie explains his goals for the future as he celebrates one year in office.

Charleston County Sheriff Carl Ritchie has prioritized staffing improvements, increased deputy visibility, and jail reforms in his first year in office. These efforts address ...

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A man is arrested by Charleston Police after pointing and discharging a gun during a fight.

A man is arrested by Charleston Police after pointing and discharging a gun during a fight.

Charleston Police arrested Anthony Animas, 50, on Thursday evening following a family argument that escalated to gunfire at MAA Hampton Pointe Apartments on Sam ...

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Charleston's MLK Day Parade and events are scheduled.

Charleston’s MLK Day Parade and events are scheduled.

Charleston is gearing up for a vibrant celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy under the theme “Honoring the legacy. Marching with purpose.” ...

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Concern develops in Berkeley County as families and medical professionals warn of the risks associated with kratom.

Concern develops in Berkeley County as families and medical professionals warn of the risks associated with kratom.

Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia, where its leaves have been used traditionally for their stimulant and pain-relieving properties. ...

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A man has been detained in relation to a strong-arm robbery in North Charleston.

A man has been detained in relation to a strong-arm robbery in North Charleston.

North Charleston Police arrested Anthony Lamar Thompson, 32, for his alleged role in assaulting a moped rider and stealing the vehicle on December 23 ...

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According to a police report, a cherry picker struck powerlines, electrocuting two people.

According to a police report, a cherry picker struck powerlines, electrocuting two people.

Two 25-year-old workers died Tuesday evening after their cherry picker became entangled in power lines off Goer Drive in North Charleston, igniting a fire. ...

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In response to the fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis, organizers will stage an emergency demonstration.

In response to the fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis, organizers will stage an emergency demonstration.

A coalition of Lowcountry activist groups is organizing an “No ICE! No Feds! Emergency Protest” on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in ...

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Food distribution at no cost North Charleston on Wednesday

Food distribution at no cost North Charleston on Wednesday

The Lowcountry Food Bank is hosting a free food distribution event today, January 7, 2026, in North Charleston, South Carolina. Residents needing assistance can ...

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According to a police report, a Bravo reality TV personality was detained for harassing her ex about cat custody.

According to a police report, a Bravo reality TV personality was detained for harassing her ex about cat custody.

Grace Lilly, a 27-year-old Bravo reality star from Southern Hospitality and Charleston resident, was arrested on December 28, 2025, for second-degree harassment. The charge stemmed from ...

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