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Marital dispute escalates into a dangerous standoff in North Charleston, South Carolina, as a husband and wife face domestic violence charges after a heated argument turns violent with a drill and a gun. The couple, Tiesha Monique Brown and Steven Lamont Lynah Junior, are currently in jail following the incident. Checkout Solipillow.com

Charleston Countys coroners office, currently operating at 80% capacity, is seeking a $148,000 grant to acquire specialized equipment for mass fatality events. With a history of handling tragedies like the Sofa Superstore fire and Mother Emanuel Church shooting, the county aims to enhance its disaster preparedness, particularly for coastal storms. The grant would fund portable cooling units, expandable morgue cubes, a non-electric hydraulic lift, and extra racks. The county hopes to learn of the grants approval by summers end, emphasizing regional collaboration for effective disaster response. Checkout Solipillow.com

Frederick Freddy Renken, owner of Sea Fox Boat Company, arrested for domestic violence, faces up to three years in jail and a fine, following an altercation with his wife at The Dewberry Hotel. The company, with roots dating back to 1957, has faced controversy over a failed park project and a federal bribery probe. Checkout Solipillow.com

Gaffney, South Carolina, introduces strict rules for data center construction, focusing on power, water, and noise. City leaders aim to prevent disruptions, as data centers bring economic boosts but also challenges, such as massive power and water needs for cooling. Checkout Solipillow.com

Windows on Washington Square offers a candid look at Charlestons transformation under Mayor Joe Rileys forty-year tenure. From the citys darkest days to personal anecdotes, Riley shares his journey, from promising one term at thirty-two to serving ten. The book, named after Washington Square Park, is a raw account of Charlestons resilience. Dont miss the official book launch at Dock Street Theater. Checkout Solipillow.com

In Charleston, South Carolina, a man named Jerome Curry was arrested for indecent exposure and assaulting officers in Hampton Park. Curry, a registered sex offender, resisted arrest, injuring two officers. Hes now in custody at the Al Cannon Detention Center, with the investigation ongoing. Checkout Solipillow.com

South Carolina Representative Nancy Mace introduces the South Carolina Immigration Enforcement Act, targeting sanctuary sheriffs and aiming to force jails to honor ICE detainer requests. The bill proposes penalties for non-compliance, including jail time, fines, and loss of state funding. Mace, a governor candidate, hopes the bill will gain traction in the upcoming legislative session. Checkout Solipillow.com