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Morning News
Sunday, June 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ An estimated 250 new and expecting mothers attended a community baby shower in Charleston — organizers provided support and resources to families. Live 5 News
- ➤ On June 1, a suspect was arrested in Boulder after a flame attack injured 12 people during a protest about freeing Israeli hostages in Gaza. Charleston Jewish leaders say the rise in hate crimes calls for stronger safety measures — local police continue to support every place of worship. Charleston City Paper
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A crash on Highway 17 in Mount Pleasant temporarily closed part of the road this morning—emergency crews responded to clear the area, and traffic is returning to normal. Live 5 News
- ➤ Troopers said a pedestrian died in a crash on I-26 in North Charleston while he tried to cross the road—further details are under investigation. Live 5 News
- ➤ Investigators found a likely cause for a fire at a West Ashley apartment complex, and fire crews responded fast to put the blaze out—officials are still checking for hazards. Live 5 News
- ➤ Authorities are investigating a fatal accident in Ravenel after a train struck a pedestrian, and officials are reviewing the scene (details remain limited). Live 5 News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday night, the RiverDogs achieved their third doubleheader sweep of the season against the Carolina Mudcats; in game one, Woo Shin’s grand slam moved the score from 4—4 to an 8—4 win while strong pitching earned a 3—0 finish in game two. The team met the Mudcats again Saturday with first pitch at 6:30 p.m. in another contest of their season-long rivalry. ABC 4 News
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Chris Sullivan Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — Halls Chophouse Nexton — Free entry — Experience live acoustic music from the talented Chris Sullivan, hailing from Charleston.
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Perfecting Negotiations Workshop
1-5 p.m. — 5006 Wetland Crossing Rd, North Charleston, SC — $75 for members, $90 for non-members, $45 with Gold Card — Enhance your negotiation skills for the South Carolina real estate market.
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Karaoke Night with Duck Colburn
8 p.m. — Whiskey Run Sports Bar & Grill — Free entry — Sing your heart out at this popular local karaoke night hosted by Duck Colburn.
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Hash Cabbage Live Performance
6-9 p.m. — The Charleston Pour House — $10 General Admission — Experience the vibrant mix of southern rock, jazz, and funk from the New Orleans-based band Hash Cabbage.
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An Evening of Art, Generosity, and Inspiration
Join us for an intimate watercolor class led by the amazing Beth Williams. ALL proceeds support New Morning's SC Contraceptive Access Initiative.
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Patch Party Pre-Show Hangout
1-4 p.m. — Holy City Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy live music, food, and exclusive merch at this pre-show social event with DISPATCH.
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Wallows Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Firefly Distillery — Ticket information available — Enjoy the sounds of Wallows featuring tracks from their latest album 'Tell Me That It’s Over'.
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Slightly Stoopid Concert
7-11 p.m. — Credit One Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of reggae vibes with Slightly Stoopid and special guests Iration and Little Stranger.
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Chris Sullivan Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — Halls Chophouse Nexton — No cover charge — Enjoy a captivating evening of live acoustic music with Chris Sullivan, a talented artist rooted in the local music scene.
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Karaoke Night at Stones Throw Tavern
7:30-11 p.m. — Stones Throw Tavern — Varies — Enjoy a lively karaoke night filled with great music, food, and drinks.
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Publik Education Trivia Night
6-9 p.m. — LO-Fi Brewing — Free entry — Test your knowledge with general trivia while enjoying snacks and drinks.
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