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Paddy Pimblett Predicts Conor McGregor’s Knockout at UFC 329

June 21, 2026

Paddy Pimblett, a rising lightweight fighter, is betting on an explosive finish from Conor McGregor in the upcoming July 11 bout against Max Holloway. He told a sports channel that he thinks McGregor will land a knockout, even though many people believe the Irish legend has slipped from his prime.

crime

Train Collision Near Bedford Leaves Nine in Critical Condition

June 21, 2026

A crash involving two passenger trains near Bedford, about 60 miles north of London, left nine people in life‑threatening injuries and claimed the life of one driver. The incident happened at roughly 5:15 p. m. local time on Friday when the fronts of the two trains smashed together, while the bod

entertainment

Exploring Boston’s Dark Side Through a Retired Detective’s Eyes

June 19, 2026

Boston’s mix of history and mystery draws visitors every year, but one tour digs into the city’s shadowy past instead of its famous landmarks. A former homicide investigator now guides curious travelers through the underbelly of Boston’s crime history, where real events and unsettling details collid

weather

Storm Surge: Tornadoes Strike Illinois and Iowa

June 18, 2026

A powerful storm swept across the Midwest, sparking tornadoes that rattled communities in Illinois and Iowa. At 5:10 p. m. , a tornado touched down near Harpers Ferry, a quiet town in northeastern Iowa. Later, at about 6:40 p. m. , another tornado slammed into Charleston, a city in central Ill

religion

Reflecting on a dark day with messages of unity

June 18, 2026

Eleven years ago today, a hate-driven act shattered a peaceful church gathering in Charleston. Nine people lost their lives during a Bible study session when a stranger entered and opened fire. The shooter’s clear racist motives shook the nation, leaving many stunned by the community’s response. Day

weather

First named storm of 2026 takes aim at Louisiana and Texas coasts

June 18, 2026

The season's first tropical disturbance isn't messing around. Tropical Storm Arthur, just upgraded from Potential Tropical Cyclone 1, is making a beeline for the Gulf Coast with southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas in its sights. Weather watchers in Lake Charles made the call Wednesday morning, s

education

Charleston students race underwater robots—and need more space to build them

June 17, 2026

Every year, students in Charleston learn how to build robots that swim underwater. Their toolkit includes PVC pipes, wires, and small motors to craft gadgets that can navigate pools and race against other schools. The program started small but now has three times as many participants as it did a few

business

A Fresh Look Comes to Upper King Street

June 16, 2026

After a full makeover, an old hotel on Upper King Street in Charleston is getting ready to reopen. The building used to be known as Hyatt Place, but now it has a new name and a fresh start as The Lowline Hotel. Instead of just updating the rooms, the hotel added fun new spots for guests to enjoy. Th

politics

Mitch McConnell Hospitalized as Kentucky G. O. P. Prepares for New Leadership

June 15, 2026

Senator Mitch McConnell, who has led the Senate Republican caucus for nearly two decades, was admitted to a hospital early Sunday morning. A spokesperson for the Kentucky Republican Party confirmed his stay but offered no specifics about the reason or location. The 84‑year‑old senator was still act

weather

Storm alert: Windy skies ahead in the Lowcountry

June 15, 2026

A fast-moving storm system is rolling through South Carolina this afternoon, packing wind gusts that could reach 60 miles per hour. The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning covering much of the Lowcountry, including Charleston, Berkeley, Dorchester, Beaufort, and Colleto