Daily editionMonday, September 28th, 2026
Good morning, North Charleston.
The 5AM North Charleston Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of September.
Community
The North Charleston Police Department will host a National Night Out community block party at Riverfront Park on Tuesday from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The event will offer free food, a DJ, K-9 demonstrations, a touch-a-truck exhibit and vendors.
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The Drive for ALS Golf Classic, born from Russ Robinson's legacy, will be held Monday, Nov. 2 at Snee Farm Country Club in Mount Pleasant to raise funds for ALS Association.
It kicks off Sunday, Nov. 1 with live music and raffles at El Jefe Texican Cantina in downtown Charleston.
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Business
The Lowcountry Impact Fund announced its first investment on Sept. 27 by committing $250,000 to the Harbor Entrepreneur Center in Charleston to support local startups.
The funds are repayable and will be reinvested in future community projects.
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Sports
College basketball season kicked off early on Sunday at Credit One Stadium when the outdoor TheLinkU Invitational featured three games with five teams.
Crews laid a temporary hardwood floor over tennis courts + fans enjoyed both the game action and a halftime drill from the Summerall Guard.
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