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How to stay cool on a budget
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- How to stay cool on a budget
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- 0:52
- Date posted
- 22 hours ago
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- Sweltering in the summer heat? Try these tip to stay cool on a budget. #chsnews #wx #heat
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- 7th person arrested in Beaufort mass shooting
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- 0:45
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Authorities provide update on Hilton Head mass shooting
#chsnews #beaufort #shooting
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- LIVE | Hilton Head mass shooting update
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- 1:00:46
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Two weeks ago, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office announced that earlier in the morning, Amarion Jameer Riley, 22, of Ridgeland, was arrested on charges of unlawful possession of a machine gun and breach of peace, aggravated in nature.
A total of six people have been arrested in the 4th of July weekend mass shooting.
Today, authorities are providing an update in the case.
Press conference starts at 11am, Friday July 17, 2026.
#crime #animal #chsnews #colignybeach #hiltonhead #shooting
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- We The Palmetto: Libertarian candidate eyes U.S. Senate seat | Ep. 54
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- 31:37
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Kasie Whitener is hoping to break the two-party control of South Carolina with a third-party bid for the U.S. Senate seat.
We The Palmetto is Live 5 News' political podcast featuring interviews with South Carolina's political newsmakers, hosted by political reporter Nick Reagan. The podcast can be downloaded anywhere you get your podcasts.
#chsnews #politics #podcast #Wethepalmetto #scpolitics #kasie #whitener #kasiewhitener #libertarianparty
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- 7 facing charges connected to mass shooting
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- 1:09
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- 7 people are facing charges connected to a mass shooting on Hilton Head Island over the 4th of July weekend.
#chsnews #shooting #hiltonhead
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- VIDEO: Beach turned battlefield: Officials say ‘there needs to be teeth in laws’ after shooting
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- 2:16
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Seven people are facing multiple charges in connection with a July 4 shooting on Coligny Beach in Hilton Head Island.
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- Surveillance footage shows the chaos that ensued at a July 4th block party in North Charleston.
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- 0:29
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- #fyp #abc #crime #southcarolina #northcharleston #news
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- LIVE | Georgetown authorities break down animal cruelty case
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- 38:55
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Sheriff Carter Weaver and partners in the investigation into animal cruelty at 21 Duck Pond Place in Wedgefield will be holding a press conference on Thursday, July 16, at 2 pm at Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office Headquarters at 430 North Fraser Street in Georgetown.
The press conference will provide a timeline and update on the investigation, discuss the status of the rescued animals, and allow questions at the end. In addition to the Sheriff and members of the GCSO Investigative team, representatives from St. Frances Animal Center, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) Dog Fighting Unit, and Georgetown County Fire and EMS will be in attendance.
Latest story: https://www.live5news.com/2026/07/14/lowcountry-shelters-capacity-after-georgetown-county-animal-cruelty-case/
#animalcruelty #crime #animal #chsnews #georgetown
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- 100+ dogs found in unlivable conditions
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- 1:10
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- 100+ dogs found in unlivable conditions; dozens more found dead inside a Georgetown home. Two people arrested.
#chsnews #georgetown #dogs #animals
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- VIDEO: Chaz Campbell wins unofficial Hanahan City Council special election
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- 0:30
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Chaz Campbell has been named the unofficial winner of the special election to the Hanahan City Council.
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- VIDEO: Murrells Inlet sex offender accused of probation violation at church
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- 0:31
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man after he allegedly violated the conditions of his probation stemming from a prior child sex crime conv
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- VIDEO: Rep. Gilliard urges McMaster to require ICE officers in SC to wear body cameras
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- 0:45
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Rep. Wendell Gilliard has asked Gov. Henry McMaster to require all U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, or ICE, conducting enforcement operations
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- VIDEO: Mount Pleasant council approves Highway 41 improvement project in 5-4 vote
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- 2:24
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The Mount Pleasant Town Council voted 5-4 Tuesday to approve municipal consent for the current design of the Highway 41 Corridor Improvement Project.
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- VIDEO: 2 charged in separate deadly South Carolina State University shootings
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- 0:43
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division has charged two men in connection with two university shootings that killed two and injured one.
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- VIDEO: 60-year-old motorcyclist killed in Berkeley Co. crash
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- 0:24
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- A 60-year-old motorcyclist was killed during a crash in Berkeley County.
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- VIDEO: Man surrenders to North Charleston Police in deadly early-morning shooting
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- 0:22
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- A man is facing charges in connection with a deadly shooting that took place in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
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- VIDEO: City extends negotiating franchise agreement with Dominion Energy, focus on burying power...
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- 2:49
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- The City of Charleston passed a 60-day extension to further negotiate the more than 30-year-old franchise agreement with Dominion Energy.
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- VIDEO: ‘It means a lot’: Charleston County deputy donates wheelchair to Lowcountry woman in need
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- 1:25
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- A Lowcountry family sees the impact of what it means to pay it forward through one act of kindness.
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- VIDEO: Wide open: Republicans eye rare Senate opportunity
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- 2:39
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Political scientists say South Carolina is facing one of its most significant Senate races in decades as candidates prepare to compete for an open seat long hel
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- VIDEO: Jurors taken inside apartment prosecutors say was set on fire after two men were killed
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- 1:53
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Jurors got their first detailed look inside the North Charleston apartment where prosecutors say two men were shot and killed before a fire was set, as the doub
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- College of Charleston joins project to help veterans transition to college life
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- 0:39
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- College of Charleston joins project to help veterans transition to college life.
Simone Roberts reporting
#chsnews
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- Arrest made in murder investigation
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- 0:37
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- An 18-year-old has been arrested in connection to a murder in North Charleston. A mug shot has not yet been released.
#chsnews #crime
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- New rules could be headed for short-term rental properties
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- 0:43
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Short-term rentals in the crosshairs of the City of Charleston.
Gracie Kirschner reporting.
#chsnews #rentals #housing
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- Hedgpeth replaced
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- 1:02
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Election results are in and the City of Hanahan has a new city council member. Chaz Campbell will fill the seat left vacant by Kevin Hedgpeth who has been accused of CSAM crimes.
#chsnews #election #hedgpeth
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- South Carolina's first female senator sworn in
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- 1:06
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- Welcome, Senator Graham Nordone! South Carolina has its first female senator after Lindsey Graham's sister is selected to fill his seat for the rest of his term and sworn in.
#chsnews #scpol #politics
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- Folly Beach considers banning drone fishing
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- 0:44
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Folly Beach considers new rules for using drones to fish.
Simone Roberts reports. Full story on our website.
#chsnews #drones #beach #fishing
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- Can you hear that?
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- 1:02
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- Can you hear that? North Charleston breaks the top 20 noisiest cities in American.
Gracie Kirschner reports.
#chsnews #noise #DecibelShield
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- LIVE | Gov. McMaster announces Senator Lindsey Graham's replacement
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- 25:47
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- Senator Graham died on Saturday after a "brief and sudden illness." He was seeking another term in the U.S. Senate. Governor McMaster will appoint someone to fill the remaining 6 months of his term before a snap primary takes his place on the ballot in November.
The press conference is set for 4pm, July 13, 2026.
0:00--19:00 - waiting for press conference
19:00-25:47 - Press conference
#chsnews #graham #lindsey #lindseygraham #scpolitics #politics #senate
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- VIDEO: Graham’s sister selected to take over in the Senate
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- 6:28
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
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- Gov. Henry McMaster has appointed Darline Graham Nordone to fill the rest of Senator Lindsey Graham’s term in the U.S. Senate.
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- Darline Graham selected to replace Lindsey in Senate
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- 0:59
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- #Breaking Lindsey Graham's sister selected to finish his term in the U.S. Senate.
#chsnews #scpol
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- Wind sends umbrella/tables flying
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- 0:16
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- #WATCH On Saturday night, storms downed trees in Mount Pleasant and sent umbrellas and tables flying in downtown Charleston. This surveillance video from Tommy Condon's Irish Pub & Restaurant shows the aftermath of the powerful winds.
hsnews #weather #wx #chswx #wind
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- VIDEO: Sen. Lindsey Graham dies after unexpected illness, according to his office
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- 2:26
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- VIDEO: Sen. Lindsey Graham dies after unexpected illness, according to his office
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- Sen. Lindsey Graham dead at 71
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- 0:26
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- #BreakingNews Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) died overnight after a "brief and sudden illness." Graham was 71 and was running for a fifth term in the U.S. Senate.
Follow for updates.
#scpol #graham #lindsey #chsnews
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- Fallen tree sparks power outage
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- 0:11
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- RIGHT NOW: TREE DOWN ON RUTLEDGE AVE., POWER OUTAGE REPORTED.
#CHSNEWS #CHSWX #WX #STORM #BREAKING
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- Sheriff says missing South Carolina girl's remains found in reservoir
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- #fyp #crime #abc #southcarolina
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- VIDEO: South Carolina’s new anti-squatting law speeds removal process, changes eviction appeals
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- 1:47
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- VIDEO: South Carolina’s new anti-squatting law speeds removal process, changes eviction appeals
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- Former Goose Creek officer fired for ‘unaccounted’ paid time before hit-and-run arrest
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- 2:00
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- Former Goose Creek officer fired for ‘unaccounted’ paid time before hit-and-run arrest
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- VIDEO: Confrontation to conversation: North Charleston works to prevent next youth violence crisi...
- Runtime
- 4:11
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- A violent Fourth of July block party that left officers injured and got six people arrested has North Charleston police expanding their response to youth crime.
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- Javeayah Harris’ parents confessed, warrants show
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- 0:38
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- #fyp #abc #southcarolina #crime
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- 4 teens arrested after mass shooting on Hilton Head beach
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
- Description
- #crime #southcarolina #fyp #abc
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- 6 arrested after viral video shows North Charleston officer attacked during July 4 block party
- Runtime
- 0:41
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
- Description
- #fyp #abc #charleston #southcarolina #crime #police
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- Charleston Co. courthouse lawsuit: Allegations of year-long sexual harassment by magistrate judge
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- 2:16
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
- Description
- Charleston Co. courthouse lawsuit: Allegations of year-long sexual harassment by magistrate judge
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- VIDEO: 4 teens arrested after mass shooting on Hilton Head beach
- Runtime
- 0:52
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
- Description
- Four teenagers were arrested after a mass shooting occurred on a Hilton Head beach on Independence Day.
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- 2 officers assaulted while trying to break up July 4th block party in North Charleston
- Runtime
- 0:33
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
- Description
- #police #southcarolina #charleston #fyp #abc
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- VIDEO: 2 officers assaulted while trying to break up July 4th block party in North Charleston
- Runtime
- 0:39
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
- Description
- VIDEO: North Charleston police release statement on viral incident at block party
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- LIVE | NCPD addresses 4th of July fight
- Runtime
- 18:58
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
- Description
- North Charleston police have released a statement after a now-viral incident on Saturday left two officers injured.
The incident occurred in the Chicora-Cherokee community on the Fourth of July.
Full story: https://www.live5news.com/2026/07/05/north-charleston-police-release-statement-viral-incident-block-party/
#chsnews
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- Officers assaulted breaking up 4th of July block party
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- 0:55
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
- Description
- Video shows North Charleston Police officers engaged with party-goers in the Chicora-Cherokee community after a 4th of July block party got out of control. Two officers sustained minor injuries. Multiple people were arrested, and several guns were recovered. Police also found a makeshift spear.
Officers had been called to the area after receiving reports of gunshots and fireworks being shot at passing cars around 8:30.
The total number and names of those arrested have not been released.
Video captured by Mark Brown.
#chsnews #update #developing #crime #northcharleston
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- Makeshift spear and multiple guns were recovered after fight
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- 0:34
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
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- #BreakingNews Multiple North Charleston police officers were injured attempting to break up a fight in the Chicora-Cherokee community after a 4th of July block party got out of control. A makeshift spear and multiple guns were recovered.
Full story on our website.
#chsnews #police #fight
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- Murdaugh Murders Retrial Ep 3: Alex Murdaugh's first day in a court
- Runtime
- 18:22
- Date posted
- 16 days ago
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- In this episode of the Murdaugh Murders Retrial, Nick Reagan and Emily Johnson break down those four motions and lay out what’s next in the case.
This episode was recorded July 1, 2026
The Murdaugh Murders Retrial is a running series of the Live 5 Deep Dive podcast.
You can download the podcast anywhere you get your podcasts by searching for Live 5 Deep Dive.
You can watch the video version on the Live 5 streaming service on apps like Roku and Fire TV through Live 5+.
#chsnews #murdaughmurders #murdaugh #murdaughtrial #crime #truecrimestories #podcast
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- VIDEO: Teen cited after 3 hospitalized following fiery crash that shut down IOP Connector
- Runtime
- 0:38
- Date posted
- 16 days ago
- Description
- The Mount Pleasant Police Department is sharing new details in the crash that shut down the IOP connector Friday morning.
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