Rumors & Notes: 1/31/14

Credit: @lvanliewnews

BRIDGE CLOSED….AGAIN

• Man runs from Charleston police and stops on Ravenel Bridge, causing one-hour closure (Post & Courier).
• When and who closes the bridge? (News 2).

#RAVALANCHE: BRIDGE CLOSES

• Motorists prayed, cried for help as ice fell from Ravenel Bridge (Post & Courier).

• RAW VIDEO: Dash cam shows cars getting hit by ice on Ravenel Bridge (Live 5 News).

• Motorist on Ravenel Bridge: ‘Thought I was a goner’ (Live 5 News).
• Dispatch: 1 injury reported as ice falls off Ravenel Bridge cables (ABC News 4).
• Slideshow (Live 5 News).

#snOMG

• Charleston County EMS chief evaluates storm response (ABC News 4).
• SCDOT Official: “We are all frustrated” about bridge closings (News 2).
• Why the South is not ‘overreacting to a little snow’ (The Washington Post).
• College Operating as Usual, See Snow Day Photos (College of Charleston).

FOOD

• What’s New in Charleston: Winter Restaurant Edition (The Daily Meal).
• Mickey Bakst Believes in Old School Service and Smiles (Eater Charleston).
• Enjoy a Seattle Dog With Your Super Bowl This Sunday (Post & Courier).

ENTERTAINMENT

• “The Cardinal James Show” Moving to Mondays on Kinetic HiFi.
• A Conversation With Sugarland’s Kristian Bush (Charleston Grit).
• Gallery: An Evening with Big Head Todd and the Monsters at the Music Farm (Crowd Album).

POLITICS

• SC’s US Senate incumbents have millions in bank (ABC News 4).
• Mayor Riley’s 2014 State of the City address (ABC News 4).
• 13,000 in SC have new photo voter ID card (ABC News 4).

SPORTS

• Seahawks’ Byron Maxwell, a former Fort Dorchester star, will have family and friends at Super Bowl (Post & Courier).
• Sunday’s CofC Women’s Volleyball Game Canceled.
• Cougars to face Hofstra in crucial CAA game (Post & Courier).
• Stingrays drop Solar Bears, 4-2 (Post & Courier).
• Friday’s High School Results (Post & Courier).

MISC

• UPDATE: Missing 24-year-old found safe in Jacksonville, Florida (Live 5 News).
• SC company apologizes for ad with Newtown photo (News 2).
• SCDOT Secretary Robert St. Onge Jr. Resigns After DUI (WLTX).
• 10-year-old Charleston girl scales Mount Kilimanjaro (Post & Courier).
• Four additional arrests made in connection with S.C. State killing (The State).
• Marching for victims of violence in North Charleston (News 2).
• Student arrested for threatening shooting suspect (ABC News 4).
• Woman who embezzled thousands from Mount Pleasant sentenced to five years in prison (Post & Courier).
• Charleston man pleads guilty to sex crimes against 17-month-old (News 2).
• Mom calls 911 after explosion: ‘His hand blew up’ (Live 5 News).
• Construction starts on Ben Sawyer pathway (ABC News 4).
• Deputies make arrest in gang-related shooting (ABC News 4).
• What is so magical about the Abandoned Building Revitalization Act? (Charleston City Paper).
• Sunoco won’t appeal Mount Pleasant zoning decision (Post & Courier).

• New Medicaid rules help single moms receiving ‘informal’ child support (Charleston City Paper).

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