Rumors & Notes: 12/19/13

TOP STORIES

• Shoppers rush in as H&M opens its new store in downtown Charleston (Post & Courier).
  • First H&M store in SC opens on King Street (ABC News 4).
  • ‘Haters gon hate’ – TV reporters use press access to ‘beat the crowds’ at store’s grand opening (Post & Courier).
• Police find illegal gambling machines at downtown Charleston club (Live 5 News).
• Boeing official to provide year-end review (ABC News 4).
  • Boeing on track to build 60 Dreamliners in 2013 (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Student’s acceptance to Clemson goes viral (Live 5 News).

MISC

• NCFD: No injuries reported after kitchen fire sparks in North Charleston home (ABC News 4).
• Man sentenced to 3 years after pleading guilty in 2011 bar death (Post & Courier).
• Charges dismissed against man accused of indecent exposure (Live 5 News)
• Man arrested for car break-ins on James Island (ABC News 4).
• Johns Island man arrested in $54,000 metal theft near North Charleston (Post & Courier).
• Couple arrested on drug dealing charges following apartment search (Live 5 News).
• Deputies: Man charged in three W. Ashley burglaries (Live 5 News).
• Warrant: Upstate foster mother kept abused child in doghouse (Live 5 News).
• 2 teachers save bus from crashing into ditch (ABC News 4).
  • Halt driverless school bus (Post & Courier).
• Aviation Authority approves $400,000 upgrade to taxiways (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Tripp Wiles appointed to vacant seat on Charleston County School Board (Post & Courier).
• State deploys $16.1M for small business funding (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• North Charleston, buyers hopeful former Naval Hospital sale will be completed soon (Post & Courier).
• Cellular service for Verizon customers restored in Charleston (Live 5 News).

• Q&A: Adam Savage talks science and Breaking Badbefore the Mythbusters tour stops in Charleston (Charleston City Paper).

• Adidas using inland port, SPA mum on other customers (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• U.S. marshals, Colleton County sheriff’s deputies arrest 2 suspects in shootout near Walterboro (Post & Courier).
• Obamacare mandates that fire departments pay for health benefits for many volunteer firefighters (News 2).

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