Today's top headlines:  

US Army veteran who killed 15 in New Orleans attack was inspired by the Islamic State group  

Victims identified in New Orleans attack include a father, a former college athlete, an aspiring nurse 

Firework mortars, gas canisters stuffed inside Tesla that exploded outside Trump’s Las Vegas hotel  

10 people shot outside NYC nightclub; 4 suspects at large  

‘We watched our lives burn away’: More than 4 dozen people displaced after fireworks spark apartment fire  

Lowcountry celebrates end of Kwanzaa: A night of song, dance, prayer and reflection  

Lowcountry lawmaker continues push for weapons detectors in SC schools  

Carnival Sunshine cruise ship nearing its final stop at Charleston ports  

Expert says more regulation needed following Folly Beach drone show malfunction 

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story came in after our podcast was distributed, but there are reports of multiple fatalities in New Orleans after a vehicle plowed into a crowd in the French Quarter. Here's the latest:
Multiple fatalities reported after vehicle plows through crowd in New Orleans

Here are headlines for New Year's Day, 2025: 
Falling drones injure man during Folly Beach New Year’s display
Lowcountry residents in recovery celebrate a sober New Year
Gullah Geechee community celebrates historic and significant Freedom’s Eve
Economy primed to grow in 2025 but new policies could hamper business
North Charleston man accused of trafficking fentanyl
Two arrested in connection to Orangeburg County carjacking
Charleston Police release image of strong-arm robbery suspect
Charleston Police identify suspect arrested in downtown assault case
State audit of DJJ shows lack of change, remaining safety concerns
Charleston fire station closes temporarily because of mold

Today's top headlines:   

Police on lookout for New Year’s Eve DUIs 

Charleston Police boost patrols to help tackle underage drinking this NYE   

Mental health rises in New Year’s resolution subjects for 2025 

N. Charleston triple homicide suspect arrested for assaulting woman day before 

Beaufort Police investigating death of man found in apartment complex  

‘Someone knows’: Family seeks answers in 2016 cold case  

Ladson mental health experts discuss how to best pick new year’s resolutions  

Possible bill for new gun storage state laws up for discussion 

Here are your headlines for Dec. 27, 2024: 
Charleston Police say GPS data connected man to several vehicle thefts
SCDC inmate, 4 others indicted on federal conspiracy drug charges
19 displaced, local inns step in to help after Christmas Day fire in Myrtle Beach hotel
New recovery program targeting PTSD survivors coming to Charleston
Folly Beach community to celebrate Hanukkah at Friday night event
Dorchester Paws launches holiday campaign to help build new facility
Family’s Christmas wish answered when their missing dog rings the doorbell and returns home
Wallabies escape holiday event in Simpsonville

Today's top headlines:  

Kicking off the first day of Hanukkah on Christmas Day in the Lowcountry  

Birthday Party for Jesus hands out more than 1,000 gifts & meals on Christmas 

Charleston Fire officials give tips for safe Christmas tree care and take down  

The Good Side: Hanukkah Treats 

Car hits tree leaving driver dead in Orangeburg County  

38 people have died after an airliner with 67 people onboard crashed in Kazakhstan  

Read more: 

35 Years Later: Remembering Myrtle Beach’s White Christmas of 1989  

Costco egg recall now classified as highest risk level, FDA says  

Pope calls for nations to overcome divisions in Christmas address as communities celebrate worldwide  

Struggling pizzeria gets $60K Christmas miracle to stay open 

Today's top headlines:  

Avoiding safety hazards during the holidays  

Summerville home celebrates 10 years of light show, giving back to community  

Summerville Medical Center decks out NICU babies in festive holiday sweaters  

Several families spend their Christmas Eve at the Holiday Festival of Lights  

North Charleston Tanger Outlets packed from last-minute holiday shopping  

How staff, patients prepare Lowcountry hospitals during the holidays  

SC Highway Patrol investigating fatal vehicle collision in Williamsburg County 

Historic Bluffton home destroyed in fire  

North Charleston Police arrest man in deadly shooting  

Charleston Police seek help in identifying suspect who stole Christmas gifts 

Today's top headlines:  

Helping out the Lowcountry homeless for the holidays  

Holiday travel traffic in full swing at Charleston International Airport  

MUSC program to fill need for SC health coaches  

Bluffton firefighters respond to fire, adjacent home damaged  

Leaders consider jump guard on Ashley Phosphate Road overpass 

Ford donates vehicles and $1 million to Trump’s inauguration  

Bill Clinton is hospitalized with a fever, spokesperson says 

Read more: 

Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to state murder and other charges in United Healthcare CEO’s death  

New police chief aims to change the perception of crime in North Charleston  

Colleton Co. deputies investigate series of related drive-by shootings  

Georgetown Police seeking help in locating 2 suspects in armed robbery 

Today's top headlines: 

What Lowcountry travelers can expect this holiday season  

Charleston residents explain why they procrasinate on holiday shopping  

Woman killed after being set on fire on an NYC subway train, investigators say  

Lara Trump says she’s removing herself from consideration to be Florida senator

Driver shot, killed after crashing into Texas shopping mall and injuring 5  

Pee Dee teacher jailed in N.C. under $2 million bond, accused of child sex crimes 

Lives of all but 3 federal death row inmates spared; Charleston shooter’s sentence stands 

Today's top headlines:  

1 dead, 6 hospitalized in fatal Dorchester County collision, troopers say  

Charleston County celebrates year of record-breaking economic developments

Man accused in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing faces federal charge that’s eligible for death penalty  

How you can support South Carolina veterans this holiday season 

Hamlin Beach community one step closer to historic district designation 

How AI is helping North Charleston law enforcement solve cases 

Today's top headlines: 

SC looks to impose Medicaid work requirement under Trump administration  

Government funding plan collapses as Trump makes new demands days before shutdown  

Moncks Corner leaders consider park, downtown redevelopments  

11 dogs rescued from Walterboro home  

Mount Pleasant approved for pioneering cyclist and pedestrian safety projects  

‘BEACH’ Act to strengthen conservation efforts on Folly Beach  

Charleston County Landfill waste to become green energy in new plan