A fight at North Charleston's 787 Bar & Grill on Dorchester Road led to the fatal shooting of two men. According to North Charleston Police, 25-year-old Donald Lamont Jackson and 32-year-old Antonio Lenard Patterson, 32, were involved in the altercation. Jackson shot and killed Patterson, after which a private security guard intervened, shooting and killing Jackson (the security guard was not...
The estimated cost to construct the Ashley River Crossing Bike and Pedestrian Bridge has now surged to nearly double its initial projection. Initially forecasted at $40 million, the standalone bridge across the Ashley River is now slated to come in at over $73 million. Charleston’s Director of Parks and Capital Projects, Jason Kronsberg, recently confirmed the receipt of a $73,860,000 bid...
Got an extra $8 million laying around? A unique home was just put up for sale in Nashville's exclusive Brentwood neighborhood. Located at 109 Woodward Hills Place, this single-family home has been drawing attention for its grandeur and meticulous design. Key Features of the Property: Price: $7,980,000 Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 8 full baths, 4 half baths Square Footage: 13,730 sq. ft. Price...
The Sustainability Institute, a local energy conservation non-profit, will receive $484,345 from unclaimed funds of the 2021 Hearn v. Santee Cooper lawsuit settlement. This lawsuit, initiated in 2017, addressed improper utility rates linked to a cancelled coal-fired facility project by Santee Cooper. From the settlement, half of the unclaimed funds are designated for energy assistance for low-income individuals, while the...
Charleston city officials are urging residents to get ready for tomorrow's 'ShakeOut Day' - preparing for a possible earthquake while you're at work, school, or home. At 10:19 a.m. on 10/19, everyone in Charleston is encouraged to engage in earthquake preparedness. The city sent out a reminder yesterday, saying tomorrow's 'ShakeOut' is also an opportunity for "individuals, schools, community groups and...
Avenger star and 2-time Academy Award nominee Jeremy Renner is coming to Charleston this month after partnering with local distiller Sweet Grass Vodka. Fans and enthusiasts can catch Renner at the Refinery, located at 1640 Meeting Street Road in Charleston, where he'll be signing bottles and meeting fans. The event is set for Friday, October 20, in the heart of Holy...
Charleston Police are looking to identify an individual linked to multiple property crimes on James Island. After responding to incidents on Dexter Lane on Thursday, officers have pinpointed a person of interest. Those with information are urged to call the Charleston Police Department at 843-720-2422 or the Lowcountry Crime Stoppers at 843-554-1111 for anonymous tips.
The Charleston Mimosa Festival is returning once again to the greatest brunch city in America! The fabulous event is now scheduled for Saturday, October 28th, running from 1 to 5 pm at the Johnson Hagood Stadium on the Citadel campus. It promises a delightful selection of mimosas, brunch punch, beer, and wine. The musical entertainment will be provided by the Jacob...
The MarineMax Charleston Boats, Brews, and Bands Fall Boat Show is back for its second year to bring you some Lowcountry Hospitality and an incredible lineup of premier boats to cater to every taste and budget. Karl Anderson, General Manager, comments, "We're thrilled to welcome everyone to the 2nd Annual MarineMax Charleston Boats, Brews, and Bands Fall Boat Show. This year promises...
This coming Saturday, Oct. 14, prepare to witness the skies darken as the mesmerizing "ring of fire" eclipse blocks out part of the sun in the afternoon sky. This unique eclipse is being called a "ring of fire" due to the fact that the moon will appear smaller than the sun, casting a brilliant 'fire' ring around itself. It will...