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BREAKING: Dozens of gunshots send children scrambling for cover during little league baseball game in N. Charleston More: abcnews4.com/news/local/vide… Credit: Blake Ferguson #chsnews #scnews
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Video footage shows former state senator John Kuhn knock down a man with his vehicle after the man attempted to stop Kuhn from leaving the scene of a collision he caused. (Provided) Read more at: bit.ly/3VmPoyu
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An honorable send for K-9 Rico 🙏 Video courtesy of Jenna Barbrey Read more >> abcnews4.com/news/local/law-…
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The #PepsiHalftime show was OK, but would anybody else have been fine with it just being Bruno Mars again? #SuperBowl
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Democratic presidential candidate @AndrewYang will be in Charleston and Walterboro on Thursday night: bit.ly/2F6SSwZ #chsnews #scpol
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'I look forward to working with President Trump to find a confirmable, worthy successor...' Lindsey Graham releases statement on Attny Gen. Jeff Sessions resignation. #chsnews #scnews bit.ly/2D9i31P
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Even as Clemson University terminated one employee and removed two from their teaching duties over comments on social media regarding the death of Charlie Kirk, U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace continues to push for further action. Read more: bit.ly/3K4tn43
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Today, President Donald Trump called former President Barack Obama "grossly incompetent" after hearing Obama's criticism of the White House's response to COVID-19 yesterday.
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Democratic presidential candidate @PeteButtigieg picked up endorsements from 7 South Carolina faith leaders with the primary less than 2 weeks away: bit.ly/3bJ9h9G #scnews #scpol
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This is the man who allegedly assaulted Dylann Roof in the shower #chs Dwayne Stafford was in for robbery, assault
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Patrick Bryant, the former fiancé of U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace, has filed a detailed lawsuit against the congresswoman, claiming she defamed him and damaged his reputation as part of a broader scheme. abcnews4.com/news/local/laws…
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AMAZING! Check out this drone footage of the snow in downtown Charleston today! Thanks for sharing, and don't forget to send us your best pictures and videos of the snow ☃️ abcnews4.com/chimein (Credit: MadLad Films)
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An alligator at Huntington Beach State Park was using the crosswalk when it decided to take a break right in the middle of the road... We don't blame him, it's a beautiful view from there! 🐊 📹: Carrie Deane abcnews4.com/news/local/gato… #southcarolina #alligator
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This is Erica Cokley. People were constantly driving past stopped school buses on Johns Island's busy Main Road, so Erica went on a mission for children's safety. Last night, after over 2 years of work, she was elected to the Charleston County School Board. #chsnews #scpol
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Rep. Nancy Mace pulled no punches Monday during a House Oversight Committee hearing focused on the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Read more here: bit.ly/4bVXv9O
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"Our beaches, our businesses, our way of life are not for sale." Rep. Joe Cunningham introduced a bill Tuesday that would place a 10-year moratorium on off-shore drilling and seismic testing. STORY: bit.ly/2sjnMeR
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Representative Nancy Mace announced Friday morning that she plans to attend the bond hearing for Samuel Theodore Cain, an individual who was arrested Thursday for threatening to assassinate Mace. bit.ly/4jYO92b
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"At the end of the day, President Trump’s four years as the leader of the greatest nation on this planet was a disaster...if [Republicans] want to continue that horror show, bless them," said Jaime Harrison abcnews4.com/news/nation-wor…
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NAACP president in SC says he was racially profiled; body cam video shows otherwise ift.tt/2L0Nltm #chsnews
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Charleston hospital employees on their way to work yesterday in the flooding.😳 Credit: Samantha Ost, who is familiar with at least one of the people you see on the boat The latest on flooding >> abcnews4.com/news/local/floo…
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Big mood🏂 ❄️ How are you enjoying the snow, Lowcountry? (Shout out to @mpeacock28 for the dope video.)
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In a vote drawing some Democrat lawmakers, Rep. Nancy Mace's bill aimed at protecting women by ensuring undocumented migrants convicted of sex offenses or domestic violence are deported or inadmissible to the country passed in the U.S. House. abcnews4.com/news/local/us-h…
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Cadets at The Citadel gathered Wednesday night for prayer and vigil following the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. abcnews4.com/news/local/cade…
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The Empire State Building displays the colors of the South Carolina Gamecocks in honor of their victory in the 2024 National Championship. (Image provided) Read more at: abcnews4.com/newsletter-dail…
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"God Bless Bubba" was what John Meadors had to say when leaving the courthouse after today's sentencing in the Murdaugh trial. bit.ly/3KW2e1x Bubba- the Murdaugh family's family dog- is credited with securing a guilty verdict. #murdaugh #murdaughtrial #MurdaughFamily
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Correction: This is a Dixie Youth league baseball game in N. Charleston. #chsnews
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WATCH | More than 30 shelter animals were evacuated safely to Florida in advance of Hurricane #Florence #chsnews bit.ly/2x3YpR6
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Clemson University terminated one employee and removed two from their teaching duties after comments made on social media regarding the death of Charlie Kirk on Wednesday. Read more: bit.ly/4nz7zfj
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Welcome, Trooper Bob! ABC News 4 is pleased to announce Bob Beres, formerly of the S.C. Highway Patrol, is joining our Traffic Tracker team! Alongside Megan Rivers, Trooper Bob will be bringing you the most timely and helpful traffic and safety information each weekday morning.
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It looks like the Coburg Cow is losing its poncho amidst these storms! Stay safe everyone! You can find updates on abcnews4.com!
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UPDATE: Charleston Police say the out of town driver unintentionally entered the Ravenel Bridge's pedestrian walkway while following directions from their navigation system. Video courtesy Jameson Cokas/Charleston Realtor Details >> abcnews4.com/news/local/no-i…
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An escort has begun for the South Carolina Highway Patrol Trooper First Class Dennis D. Ricks, who was struck and killed by a box truck in Orangeburg County on Aug. 10.
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So cute! 🐢 The Folly Beach Turtle Watch Program did an inventory this morning and reported 115 hatchd eggs, 9 unmatched eggs, 2 dead hatchings, and 12 live hatchlings which is considered a successful nest. The egg hatch success was 92%! (📸: Folly Beach Turtle Watch Program)
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Congresswoman Nancy Mace (SC-01) announced Tuesday that she has sent a letter to the USDA and NIH demanding a briefing on the recent escape of 43 rhesus macaques from a research facility in Yemassee. bit.ly/3AEZqTF
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ROCKY HAS BEEN FOUND 💓 🐶 The golden retriever who went missing Sunday night after a boating accident in the Ashley River, has been found safe, according to the Charleston Animal Society. bit.ly/4cfpuT0
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Several people who cruised on Carnival Sunshine this week shared photos and videos of "horrific" conditions they endured as the ship traveled into Charleston during a storm Saturday. abcnews4.com/news/local/pass… Video Courtesy Crew Center/Twitter
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A woman named Chelsey left cash and a gift card on an S.C. evacuee's car. In a note, she talked about receiving a similar donation after evacuating for Irma, and wanted to pass it on! #chsnews #scnews #Florence bit.ly/GoodSamartianLeavesMo…
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Sen. Tim Scott joins group aimed at revoking Clinton's security clearance bit.ly/29tNi93 #chsnews
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"I hope the shooter rests in hell," said Rep Nancy Mace. Read more on lawmakers' reactions: bit.ly/4cEj7Jc
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Whoa!🐳 Cody Margate says he took this video about four miles off the coast of Folly Beach!
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Wow. What perfect timing. (📸 Doug Noll)
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Mark Sanford recently said the U.S. needs "another Ross Perot moment" because of economic crisis he fears is looming. Sanford may be positioning himself as that next Perot, as he's considering a run against Donald Trump for president in 2020. ift.tt/2kdWhmF
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"For the betterment of this country, we have to come together, we have to sit down and listen to each other, and maybe even have a beer." - Rep. @JoeCunninghamSC in his farewell address to Congress. 🎥📰: abcnews4.com/news/local/rep-…
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Hundreds of students and staff at the College of Charleston gathered in Cistern Yard on Wednesday to pray for Owen Kenney. The 19-year-old CofC student remains missing after he was last seen early Friday, Oct. 31. Read more: bit.ly/4hLvy9d
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Check this out, an alligator in Mount Pleasant. Thanks to a viewer for sending us the video! Send us your best shots: abcnews4.com/chimein
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SQUAT BANNED: After the law takes effect in 180 days, violators will be fined $100 for their first and second offense, $300 for a third offense and a 12-month license suspension. bit.ly/45b2D7X
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New fear unlocked!🐊 Be careful around floodwater! This was taken at Carolina Park.
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BREAKING: The Charleston County School Board has called a special meeting to consider a policy requiring masks to be worn by students and staff in all CCSD schools. Meeting set for Tuesday, August 17, at 4 p.m. #chsnews
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JUST IN: The South Carolina Board of Elections confirms @kanyewest will not be on the ballot as a presidential candidate in South Carolina this November. His team did not file a petition with the required 10K signatures by today’s deadline, officials told ABC News. #scnews #scpol
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IOP City Council approved a city-sanctioned Darius Rucker concert at the Windjammer on June 9.
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During a press conference Monday, gubernatorial candidate Joe Cunningham said he does not support the reversal of Roe. abcnews4.com/news/local/cunn…
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Brittanee Drexel’s parents thanked police for finding their daughter’s killer and her remains. “This is truly a mother’s worst nightmare. I am mourning my beautiful daughter, Brittanee, as I have been for 13 years,” her mother said. abcnews4.com/news/local/geor… #BrittaneeDrexel
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Video appears to depict at shooting at an Isle of Palms beach. (Courtesy of Morsyn)
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Mace said she has a portfolio of bills she's been working on for years to address gun violence. She is clear to say banning guns is not the solution, but there's a middle ground that has yet to be found in legislation. abcnews4.com/news/local/foll…
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NEW: @NikkiHaley is returning to her alma mater as a member of Clemson's Board of Trustees: abcnews4.com/news/local/nikk… #scnews
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Investigation into Imran Awan widening bit.ly/2u5HDxt #connecttocongress
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LIVE: Joe Cunningham, Jim Clyburn call for closing "Charleston Loophole," reforming gun laws. #chsnews #scpol nitter.app/i/broadcasts/1RDGlqNEq…
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Actor Rainn Wilson, who played "Dwight Schrute" in the popular TV show "The Office," has changed his name in an effort to bring awareness to and protest climate change. See his new name >> bit.ly/3UrX3s8
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The @RealBenCarson visits @MUSCkids, unexpectedly reunites with patient he operated on 25 years ago. By @BBonTV: bit.ly/1Sac8Kl
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Tonight, at the corner of Rifle Range and the IOP Connector, a young woman stood alone holding a simple sign high for every passing driver: “YOU MATTER.” Car after car responded with honks of encouragement. Never underestimate the difference a small act of kindness can make.
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Be careful when you're grabbing a buggy at the grocery store! 🐊 A gator was seen casually relaxing underneath a stack of them at the Publix on Old Trolley Road this week! (Video credit: Lisa Royal) #alligator #alligators #publix
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This is terrific! 👀 Dorchester County Deputy Robb Cass, an SRO at Williams Memorial Elementary in St. George, dances in the rain while directing after-school traffic Wednesday!
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Taken on Kiawah by Adriane McAvoy! Send us your best shots: abcnews4.com/chimein
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Happy snow day, Charleston! ❄️⛄️
Replying to @CGonTV
That’s one unique way to get around!🏂 People are out enjoying snowy downtown Charleston! @ABCNews4
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Andrew Yang took park in the College of Charleston's Bully Pulpit Series on Friday, confident about the road ahead as he seeks the Democratic nomination: ift.tt/34di6Et
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"It is with sadness we report the passing of Carlos Dunlap Sr. last night, he was a loving father and well-respected community leader. We will miss him dearly," said David Aylor Law Offices, speaking on behalf of the family. abcnews4.com/news/local/carl…
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Wait for it....amazing video of dolphins strand feeding on Folly Beach Wednesday morning. #charleston #chsnews READ MORE: bit.ly/2vZns7B
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Happy Monday! Enjoy these Charleston dolphins 🐬 (📸 courtesy of Taylor Kiser)
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