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Every On the record story from Charleston and the area around it, told from the left, center and right with its sources, then the latest from the city’s own newsrooms.

From local newsrooms

Oct 20, 2026
Rabid raccoon exposure in West Ashley marks 12th case in Charleston Co. this yearLive 5 News
Oct 20, 2026
Crash closes all eastbound lanes of Rivers Avenue in North CharlestonPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Store owner accused of chasing down, running over 14-year-old boy he suspected of burglaryLive 5 News
Oct 20, 2026
Aiken County is a beneficiary of the Community Foundation for the CSRA's Community Grants ProgramPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
FIRST ALERT: Portion of major North Charleston roadway closedLive 5 News
Oct 20, 2026
Guest column: Vote 'yes' on Wastewater Treatment Facilities referendumPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
North Augusta's Jack-O-Lantern Jubilee marks 40th year with music, family funPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Halloween events (copy)Post and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
What archival documents tell us about Aiken’s Lowman Lynching of 1926Post and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Editorial: Charleston School Board clearly needs to revise ethics policiesPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
‘We can really tailor the prescription to the patient.’ North Augusta pharmacy under new ownership.Post and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Swimmers have Top 10 performances at state meetsPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Beaufort County earns high grades in report on S.C. schoolsPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Scene Calendar: Charleston area events Oct. 22-28Post and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Charleston resident grows 8 types of bananas in his backyard. Now, he wants to sell them to chefs.Post and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Charleston on a Budget: Affordable things to do in the art scene for about $20 or lessPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
To-Do List: USC Basketball hosts Soulja Boy, Arts & Draughts and a Dracula BalletPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
‘Expanding the magic of play’: Wonder Works toy store nearly doubles its Mount Pleasant locationPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Popular Charleston brewery adds cocktails and Mexican food by a lauded local chefPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Spencer, Stalions, stolen signals: Gamecocks’ 2022 upset of Tennessee a game no one can forgetPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Clemson looking for ways to fill void of missing playersPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Tuesday Morning QB: Is Clemson a legit contender for the ACC Championship game?Post and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Learned this week: Erskine’s International Studies M.A.; Blythewood High students lead regional conferencePost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Jim Clyburn talks midterms, redistricting and retirement in interview with The Post and CourierPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Graves likely present at planned dorm site, but excavation is needed to confirm, CofC survey saysPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Clemson gets judge’s OK to demolish historic West Ashley veggie labPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
North Charleston base is set to be Coast Guard's largest home port. Here's its progress so far.Post and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Here’s who’s running to represent West Ashley, Johns Island, James Island, Kiawah in SC State HousePost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
From Hanahan to Cane Bay, here's who's running for the SC Statehouse from Berkeley CountyPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Mount Pleasant bookstore gets nod as one of most beautiful in USPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
After 2-year delay, Chicago-style Bronzeville Bites opens brick-and-mortar restaurant in SpartanburgPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Rising gaming prices got you down? Columbia has a growing selection of retro alternativesPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Former state senator, mayor accuse SC city of illegally raising taxesPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Real estate investors loan $48M for apartment refinancing at busy Greenville interchangePost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Ellerbe Farmers Market grew out of one man’s garden. Its history is rooted in family tradition.Post and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Air Canada changes course on Charleston — for now. Toronto flights won’t return in 2027.Post and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
For a taste of New York’s famous deli, visit this Charleston festival. Preorders end this week.Post and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Week 9 of the high school football season comes to an end, here’s how local team’s faredPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
3 children who lived in SC 'house of horrors' must testify in murder trial, judge rulesPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Public hearing set on air permit for Colleton County gas plantLive 5 News
Oct 20, 2026
Johnson an advocate, abolish capital punishment | LettersPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Around the world in 2 MinutesPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
France's unrest lays bare 'slow agony' of Macron's twilight monthsPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
France imposes curfews in Paris, other cities after weekend riotsPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Deaths and Funerals for Tuesday, October 20, 2026Post and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
Deaths Summary for Tuesday, October 20, 2026Post and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
City of Charleston Commission on Women to find solutions for affordable child careLive 5 News
Oct 20, 2026
N. Charleston Police highlight mental health awareness during Faith in Blue eventLive 5 News
Oct 20, 2026
FIRST ALERT: Dry, seasonably cool weather continues through late weekLive 5 News
Oct 20, 2026
Hornets secure Brandon Miller with a 5-year, $209 million contract extension, AP source saysLive 5 News
Oct 20, 2026
Paranormal photos collected by Ghosts of Charleston Tour guide Simon MartineauPost and Courier
Oct 20, 2026
First Alert Live: Oct. 19, 2026Live 5 News
Oct 20, 2026
Man accused of stealing flamingo found guiltyLive 5 News
Oct 20, 2026
Landlord accused of entering home where girls live, chasing them in vehicle, exposing himselfLive 5 News
Oct 19, 2026
Ben Sawyer Bridge is closed. Closure likely to extend overnightPost and Courier
Oct 19, 2026
South Carolina governor’s race enters two-week sprintLive 5 News
Oct 19, 2026
Federal judge dismisses class action lawsuit tied to Pawleys Island Christian AcademyLive 5 News
Oct 19, 2026
Pres. Trump defends decision to pause sanctionsLive 5 News
Oct 19, 2026
A bracelet with a big purpose: Berkeley Co. launches life-saving tracking programLive 5 News
Oct 19, 2026
Several dead geese and ducks recovered from North Charleston’s Quarterman PondLive 5 News

Headlines from the area’s newspapers and TV stations, linking to their stories.