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Darius Rucker announces engagement #scnews

Darius Rucker announces engagement

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City of Orangeburg officials pass Hate Intimidation Ordinance #scnews

City of Orangeburg officials pass Hate Intimidation Ordinance

The Orangeburg City Council passed the Hate Intimidation Ordinance as a commitment to safety and equality for residents.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 4h

Israel, Hamas agree to ‘first phase’ of plan to end fighting, release hostages, Trump says #usnews

Israel, Hamas agree to ‘first phase’ of plan to end fighting, release hostages, Trump says

Israel and Hamas have agreed to the “first phase” of his peace plan to pause fighting and release at least some hostages and prisoners, U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 4h

Librarians, students sue SC superintendent over school book rule #scnews

Librarians, students sue SC superintendent over school book rule

In the last year, South Carolina has banned more than 20 books from the shelves of its public schools.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 5h

Orangeburg Co. deputies search for 2 women accused of shoplifting from a store #scnews

Orangeburg Co. deputies search for 2 women accused of shoplifting from a store

The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office is searching for two women who are accused of shoplifting from a department store Monday afternoon.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 5h

SC State students return to class after homecoming shooting, questions remain after more receive unrelated weapons charges #scnews

SC State students return to class after homecoming shooting, questions remain after more receive unrelated weapons charges

Warrants obtained by WIS show several firearms were seized at South Carolina State University before two people were hit by gunfire on the Orangeburg campus last weekend.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 6h

Troopers search for alleged vehicle involved in Georgetown County hit-and-run #chsnews

Troopers search for alleged vehicle involved in Georgetown County hit-and-run

The South Carolina Highway Patrol is seeking information about a hit-and-run collision that left one person with serious injuries last Wednesday afternoon.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 6h

West Ashley residents voice concerns on sewer overflow project #chsnews

West Ashley residents voice concerns on sewer overflow project

A West Ashley project focused on wastewater is leaving some residents in the area concerned.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 7h

North Charleston Police search for missing teen #chsnews

North Charleston Police search for missing teen

The North Charleston Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teen.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 7h

‘It’s ridiculous’: Residents without running water in public housing #chsnews

‘It’s ridiculous’: Residents without running water in public housing

Several public housing residents have been going on a week now without proper running water.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 8h

3 arrested in series of West Ashley vehicle break-ins, thefts #chsnews

3 arrested in series of West Ashley vehicle break-ins, thefts

The Charleston Police Department has arrested a trio in connection with a series of vehicle break-ins and motor vehicle thefts in the West Ashley area.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 9h

North Charleston Police investigate body found near Trident Technical College #chsnews

North Charleston Police investigate body found near Trident Technical College

The North Charleston Police Department is investigating a body that was found near a technical college Tuesday evening.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 10h

Derrick Groves, last of the escaped New Orleans inmates, has been captured, US Marshals say #usnews

Derrick Groves, last of the escaped New Orleans inmates, has been captured, US Marshals say

The last of 10 inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail in May has been captured, according to the U.S. Marshals.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 11h

‘Continue living our life:’ Mother beats breast cancer while pregnant #usnews

‘Continue living our life:’ Mother beats breast cancer while pregnant

A once again soon-to-be mother in Virginia has more to look forward to than adding to her growing family after she beat breast cancer while pregnant.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 12h

LIVE: North Charleston High School prepares to celebrate 100th anniversary #chsnews

LIVE: North Charleston High School prepares to celebrate 100th anniversary

School and district officials will gather at North Charleston High School on Wednesday to discuss how the school will mark its centennial.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 12h

Troopers search for vehicle involved in Georgetown County hit-and-run #chsnews

Troopers search for alleged vehicle involved in Georgetown County hit-and-run

The South Carolina Highway Patrol is seeking information about a hit-and-run collision that left one person with serious injuries last Wednesday afternoon.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 13h

Deion Sanders will undergo a procedure related to blood clots, plans to coach Colorado this weekend #usnews

Deion Sanders will undergo a procedure related to blood clots, plans to coach Colorado this weekend

Colorado coach Deion Sanders will undergo a procedure later Tuesday that’s related to his blood clots, with the hope of being back at practice the next day and on the sideline this weekend against Iowa State.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 14h

Comey pleads not guilty to Trump Justice Department case accusing him of lying to Congress #usnews

Comey pleads not guilty to Trump Justice Department case accusing him of lying to Congress

Former FBI Director James Comey has pleaded not guilty to lying to Congress five years ago.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 14h

Sheriff faces backlash over Halloween ICE display in his front yard #usnews

Sheriff faces backlash over Halloween ICE display in his front yard

A sheriff is facing backlash over an ICE-themed Halloween display in his front yard.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 15h

Charleston leaders warn of tidal flooding threat on Thursday, Friday #chsnews

Charleston leaders warn of tidal flooding threat on Thursday, Friday

The city of Charleston is asking residents to prepare for the possibility of tidal flooding from an offshore storm system that will combine with seasonal high tides.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 16h

Prison officers charged after allegedly refusing to let inmate out of burning cell, which led to his death #usnews

Prison officers charged after allegedly refusing to let inmate out of burning cell, which led to his death

Two correctional officers have been charged after allegedly refusing to let an inmate out of his burning cell, which led to his death.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 17h

National Guard troops are outside Chicago and could be in Memphis soon in Trump’s latest deployment #usnews

National Guard troops are outside Chicago and could be in Memphis soon in Trump’s latest deployment

National Guard troops are positioned outside Chicago and they could soon be in Memphis as the Trump administration pushes ahead with an aggressive policy toward big-city crime whether local leaders support it or not.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 17h

GUIDE: Everything to know about the 2025 South Carolina State Fair #scnews

GUIDE: Everything to know about the 2025 South Carolina State Fair

Here’s a look at everything to know about this year’s South Carolina State Fair.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 18h

Charleston affordable housing project seeks final approval #chsnews

Charleston affordable housing project seeks final approval

The City of Charleston could move one step closer to bringing new affordable and accessible housing as a major development project seeks final approval from the Board of Architectural Review.

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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 19h

Partnership protects McClellanville gateway, safeguarding local fishing culture #chsnews

Partnership protects McClellanville gateway, safeguarding local fishing culture

The Lowcountry Land Trust and the Town of McClellanville have partnered to permanently preserve a historic property at the town’s gateway.

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