Emily Johnson

Emily Johnson is a reporter with Live 5 News in Charleston, South Carolina.

01/07/2024

That Sunday FEELING 🙌🏻 Having a relaxing, productive and fun last day of the weekend. How is everyone’s weekend going?

22-year-old recovering after skateboarding accident leaves him in coma 01/05/2024

22-year-old recovering after skateboarding accident leaves him in coma The 22-year-old son of a popular Lowcountry BBQ restaurant owner is recovering from a skateboarding accident that left him with a fractured skull and in a medically induced coma.

01/02/2024

This is the face of a reporter who is very excited to get 2024 started off on the right foot 😝 Here’s to another year of working hard and sharing your stories!!

12/29/2023

Over the last two days, I have had the honor of telling the stories of two families who had to deal with loss in different ways during the holidays this year.

Click below to hear their strength and courage ⬇️

https://live5news.com/2023/12/29/memorial-loved-one-vandalized-removed-christmas-day-its-sickening/

https://live5news.com/2023/12/28/victims-family-wishes-information-berkeley-co-was-released-differently/

Photos from Emily Johnson's post 12/28/2023

What a wonderful Minnesota Christmas spending some time with my special family ❤️💚 Couldn’t feel more blessed having a few days at home. I hope everyone had a relaxing holidays with loved ones!

12/14/2023

Working the nightside shift this week 🌚🌙 Grinding out some important community impact stories that affect YOU here in the Lowcountry!

Photos from Emily Johnson's post 12/10/2023

What a wonderful Sunday at the Summerville Holiday Parade ♥️ such a blast representing Live 5, spending time with coworkers and meeting viewers! Merry Christmas everyone 🎅

Photos from Emily Johnson's post 12/08/2023

Oh what fun the Holiday Festival of Lights is?! 🎄This was my first time going, and the display was beyond impressive. I’ve never seen anything like it in my life? Definitely got me in the mood for Christmas, even without snow!

12/05/2023

Happy Tuesday from the S.C. Statehouse! Can’t believe it’s still warm enough for me to wear a dress 👗 Perks of living in this beautiful state!

Organization says ‘toilet paper’ tower has discrepancies from original design 12/04/2023

Have you noticed the 'toilet paper' cell tower downtown?

It's safe to say most of Charleston has talked about it, which is why I was curious about the approval process.

Read the story below to find out how the design change may be a violation!

Organization says ‘toilet paper’ tower has discrepancies from original design The Historic Charleston Foundation is asking the South Carolina Department of Archives and History to review the design of what some are calling the “toilet paper” cell tower in downtown Charleston.

Photos from Emily Johnson's post 11/27/2023

Had the most special and wonderful time going back to Minnesota for Thanksgiving over the weekend! It’s been almost a year since I’ve been home, and I was able to show my boyfriend what he’s missing out on in the Midwest ❤️‍🩹

Feeling refreshed and ready to get back to work!

11/21/2023

Election Day part 2! Tune in tonight for all the updates.

Emily Johnson - Live 5 News and I will be bringing you the latest on Charleston’s Mayoral runoff. We’ll be LIVE at 6, 7, 7:30 and 11!

11/16/2023

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Matching in purple with the lovely Ann McGill and Emily Johnson! 💜

Photos from Emily Johnson's post 11/02/2023

Reporting today on the Department of Justice’s investigation into the Charleston Detention Center.

Our full reporting: https://www.live5news.com/2023/11/02/watch-live-us-justice-dept-announce-sc-civil-rights-investigations/

Photos from Emily Johnson's post 10/31/2023

Happy Halloween everyone 🎃👻 My kitty cat, Tini, dressed up as a little butterfly over the weekend 🦋

Anyone else have pet photos on the spooky holiday to share?

10/29/2023

Thank you everyone for the wonderful wishes!! I am so thankful for my Live 5 family ♥️

Happy Birthday to Live 5 News reporter, Emily Johnson!! 🎂🎉

10/27/2023

Happy Friday from the team covering the special CCSD meeting this morning Nick Reagan News and our photographer Connor! Watch our coverage here:

Charleston Co. School Board votes to accept superintendent’s resignation https://www.live5news.com/2023/10/27/charleston-co-school-board-votes-accept-superintendents-resignation/

10/26/2023

I have the honor of hosting the annual Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Lowcountry walk on Saturday. I’ve worked with the organization on multiple stories now, and am very excited to be part of the cause! Lace up your sneakers and I will see you on Saturday 👟

Look who will be the first to greet you at Walk Like MADD Lowcountry Presented by Yarborough Applegate this Saturday morning! Live 5 News' Emily Johnson will be our emcee, and we're so grateful for her making this special day even greater. Emily has covered impaired driving stories and will bring that compassion and support for our mission to Walk Like MADD this Saturday. Register today at www.walklikemadd.org/lowcountry!

10/06/2023

Had the most beautiful backdrop in front of Gaillard Center last night 🌟How pretty is this building?

10/04/2023

Carolyn Miller says she’s grateful to be alive after the drunk driver crashed into her home four times.

‘I’m still in shock’: Man crashes into 78-year-old woman’s bedroom overnight

STORY >> https://tinyurl.com/yjs5a43w

09/30/2023

Filling in at the desk here at Live 5 News this morning and tomorrow! A little unintentional matching with Meteorologist Chris Holtzman to get our weekend started 💙

09/10/2023

Good Sunday morning everyone🌞 I’m filling in on the anchor desk this morning. Tune in for some updates about what’s going on here in the Lowcountry

09/02/2023

Teamwork truly does make the dreamwork 👏

08/30/2023

Water is fully coming over the Battery wall in downtown Charleston. Keep in mind, high tide is not until after 8:00 p.m.

08/30/2023

Coburg Cow is UP.

Be safe y’all.

08/29/2023

Happpyyyyy Monday everyone! I am officially working on the dayside shift now ☀️ You can catch me live everyday at 4,5 or 6:00.

Yay for normal work hours!!

08/18/2023

Another day, another meeting to cover!

08/04/2023

That almost FRIDAY feeling! 🥳‼️

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Yesterday, Charleston was home to the oldest Emancipation Proclamation celebration in the nation! I spoke to those who s...
It’s almost that time!! Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays ❤️💚
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