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Local robbery spree puts spotlight on “jugging” crimes

NORTH CHARLESTON (WCIV) — A Houston man is in custody following a two-year investigation by the North Charleston Police Department into a series of thefts known as “jugging,” authorities said. Bobby Ray Taylor Jr. is being held at the Al Cannon Detention Center, police said. Investigators allege...
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2 men arrested after shooting outside North Charleston Taco Bell on Rivers Avenue

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Two men have been arrested in connection with a shooting at a North Charleston Taco Bell earlier this month, police said. Officers with the North Charleston Police Department responded shortly after midnight on June 6 to reports of a shooting at the Taco Bell on Rivers Avenue. When offic
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Court weighs competency of man charged in fatal shooting of College of Charleston provost’s...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) A co-defendant accused in the fatal 2020 shooting of a College of Charleston provost’s husband may not be able to stand trial. 6 years after the fatal shooting of Thomas Dilorenzo, Travis Wilson Jr. appeared in court Monday for a competency hearing. Authorities say DiLorenzo and his wife, Suzann
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Novant Health opens Center for Women’s Health

Novant Health opened its new Center for Women’s Health at East Cooper Medical Center. The approximately 40,000-square-foot facility consolidates multiple women’s health specialties under one roof. Services include ob-gyn care, mammography, breast surgery, urogynecology and diagnostic services. Patient appointments begi
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International African American Museum in South Carolina to furlough all its staff

The International African American Museum (IAAM) in Charleston, South Carolina, announced on Wednesday that, beginning in July and lasting through 31 December, all of its staff will be furloughed. The 20-daylong furlough will be staggered over the months and impact all levels of staff, including the museum's leadership
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Officers arrest driver accused of aiming loaded gun at passing vehicles

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A Charleston County man was arrested Sunday after police say he pointed a handgun at a woman and other motorists in North Charleston. Officers responded shortly before 1 p.m. to the intersection of Ashley Phosphate Road and Windsor Hill Boulevard after receiving reports of a weapons inci
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Georgia man arrested after allegedly pointing gun at woman at North Charleston hotel

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A Georgia man was arrested Sunday after police said he pointed a firearm at a woman during an argument at a North Charleston hotel. Officers with the North Charleston Police Department responded around 10 a.m. to a hotel on Saul White Boulevard following reports of a dispute involving a
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Lowcountry Asian, Latin fusion restaurant permanently closing its doors

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A North Charleston restaurant has announced it has closed its doors for good. Dashi is an Asian and Latin fusion restaurant on Remount Road that has been open since 2019. The co-owner, Oscar Hines, confirmed that Sunday was the restaurant’s last day of service....
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Jamie Ertle’s First Alert Forecast for June 14, 2026

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - It was certainly a steamy and stormy afternoon in the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry. It felt like 111° in Beaufort until it stormed. I’m still tracking storms until sunset, which is at 8:31pm. There is a cold front attempting to move east southeast and...
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The week ahead: Not quite as hot at times, staying periodically unsettled

Fairly standard summertime weather continues for the week ahead, though we shouldn’t run quite as hot as we did this past weekend, with no record highs in jeopardy of being toppled this go-around. After a fairly active Sunday afternoon and evening of thunderstorms bringing much-needed rain to the area...

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