Rumors & Notes: 1/2/14

TOP STORIES

• Neighbors worried about string of deadly shootings (ABC News 4).
  • North Charleston police: Shootings are not targeted acts toward women, still not saying if connected (Post & Courier).
  • Coroner releases victim ID in 2nd fatal shooting (ABC News).
• Two separate Charleston County Deputy accidents following armed robbery call (Live 5 News).
  • Search for suspect continues (Live 5 News).
• Sheriff’s office investigating after Molotov cocktail thrown into vacant home (Live 5 News).
• Judge denies bond to former Charleston firefighter in alleged murder for hire plot (News 2).
• Pantheon’s NYE Celebration Marred by Pepper Spray (HCS).
• SCHP: Injuries involved after deputy attempts U-Turn in Summerville (Live 5 News).
• Balloon released in Iowa found in SC, and message travels along with it (Live 5 News).

FOOD

• Carter’s Kitchen to reopen Jan. 8 after deck fire early Sunday (Charleston City Paper).
• Harris Teeter to open in North Charleston (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Husk Nashville: Charleston restaurant’s kin offers poised and detailed cooking (Charleston Scene).
• Updating the Charleston Heatmap, January 2014 (Eater Charleston).

POLAR BEAR PLUNGES

• Annual Polar Plunge draws thousands to Sullivan’s Island (Live 5 News).
• Folly Beach Polar Bear Plunge Gallery (Charleston Scene).

THE LIGHTER SIDE OF CRIME

• Grand Strand couple charged after fight during ‘three-way’ (The State).
• Report: Man arrested after running into former Laing Middle School (ABC News 4).

SPORTS

• Orange Bowl notes: Clemson builds its national brand, seeks landmark win against Buckeyes (Post & Courier).
  • Dabo, Meyer say teams are ready for Orange Bowl (ABC News 4).
  • Orange Bowl primer: Nikki Haley trash talk and Clemson’s Mark Wahlberg motivation (Post & Courier).
• Stingrays Add Defenseman Drew Baker (SC Stingrays).
• Agent: Jadeveon Clowney’s goal is No. 1 spot in NFL Draft (Post & Courier).
• UAB quarterback Austin Brown transfers to Charleston Southern (Post & Courier).
• The Citadel Announces 2014 Spring Women’s Soccer Schedule.

MISC

• SC had cheapest gas in 2013 for second consecutive year (News 2).
• St. Maarten prosecutors mull appeal of verdicts in King murder case (Post & Courier).
• Parade marks 151 years since Emancipation Proclamation signing (ABC News 4).
• Cause unknown as Mt. Pleasant home catches fire (Live 5 News).
• SLED investigating homicide after fire chief dies of stab wound (Live 5 News).
• Mother Charged With DUI After 2 Children Die In Oconee Co. Crash (News 2).

• Submit your film to the Charleston Film Festival (Charleston City Paper).

• 21 Charleston singers to reenact ‘We Are The World’ at Pour House Sunday (Charleston City Paper).

• 4 years on, Charleston cruise debate lingers (ABC News 4).
• Charleston County tax deadline approaching (ABC News 4).
• Facebook account deleted in case of NC missing teen (News 2).
• DNR: 8-year-old boy accidentally shot while hunting in Florence County (Live 5 News).
• Teen transported to the hospital after fireworks accident in Goose Creek (Live 5 News).
• Police: Mt. Pleasant man arrested for DUI after hit-and-run accident (ABC News 4).
• Alzheimer’s study may bring hope to patients (Live 5 News).
• Cops: Assault suspect injured after victim smashes bottle on his head (Live 5 News).
• 3 state parks to be burned this winter (ABC News 4).
• Bees Ferry Landfill offering free compost for Christmas trees (Live 5 News).
• MUSC files suit against drugmaker (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Man Accused In 2006 Seneca Murder Escapes SC Mental Facility (News 2).
• Summerville man arrested in TD Bank robbery case (ABC News 4).
• Law enforcement officers face greatest risk on the highway (Live 5 News).
• Va. firm’s $3.6M buy of Dorchester shopping center part of $15M spree (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Missing woman Jamie Lynn Cross found safe (Live 5 News).
• Military couple from SC welcomes Anchorage’s first baby (ABC News 4).
• 3 caskets stolen from Union funeral home (ABC News 4).

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