Rumors & Notes: 8/11/15

TOP STORIES

• Coroner rules death of man police shot as ‘suicide by cop’ (News 2).
• Records: CCSD teacher moonlighting as Uber driver accused of sex assault (ABC News 4).
• Suspect detained in connection to threats on Charleston theaters (Live 5 News).
• Herbert Fielding, first African-American elected to S.C. House since Reconstruction, dies (ABC News 4).
• 3 Dorchester County deputies involved in fatal shooting ID’d by sheriff’s office (ABC News 4).

FOOD/BEV

• Leftovers: Tidbits from the Food & Bev Community (HCS).
• Grand Bohemian Charleston to Offer Multiple Options for Drinking and Dining (Eater Charleston).
• The Ballpark Festival of Beers Returns this Saturday (HCS).
• South Carolina shut out at Great American Seafood Cook-off (Post & Courier).
• Walls Up at College of Charleston’s Kosher/Vegan/Vegetarian Dining Hall (Eater Charleston).
• St. John’s High launches area’s first hospitality academy (Post & Courier).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• Antique Roadshow’s stop in Charleston brings thousands from across the country (Live 5 News).
• Third Eye Blind to Play the Family Circle Stadium this October (HCS).
• Bill Murray to Appear in New ‘Ghostbusters’ Reboot (Yahoo).
• Many who helped build new Gaillard Center get first glimpse of auditorium during test-run concert (Post & Courier).
• O.A.R. Returns to Daniel Island with Allen Stone (HCS).
• Local singer-songwriter Ryan Lill on “Two Girls & A Guy” (Mix 96).
• Today, local band Honey Smoke released a full-length album. It’s on iTunes, Spotify, etc. (Facebook).
• A Fragile Tomorrow heads to Tel Aviv (Charleston City Paper).
• The Carolina Brotherhood’s 600 mile ride making final stop in Charleston (News 2).
• Stephen Colbert Offers ‘Late Show’ Preview at TCA: ‘I Want to Do Donald Trump Jokes So Bad’ (Yahoo).
• Fan throws back home run ball, hits Brett Gardner in the head (Yahoo).
• Medal of Honor Bowl to Host “Let Freedom Swing” Golf Tournament (HCS).
• Charleston Southern chasing Big South title (ABC News 4).
• Clemson players blocked from social media during season (Post & Courier).
• Houston, Citadel more comfortable together as season starts (ABC News 4).
• Park Circle Comics and Tin Roof Present the “Tin City” Comic Book Show (HCS).
• 27th Governor’s Cup of Surfing Photo Gallery (Post & Courier).
• South Carolina athletes return from Special Olympics World Summer Games (News 2).
• Moms, others turn to yoga for clarity during busy lives (ABC News 4).
• Get Soaked for a Good Cause: Charity Car Wash in Park Circle (HCS).
• Counting Crows frontman Adam Duritz talks to Brave Baby’s Keon Masters about Bob Dylan, songwriting, and getting older (Charleston City Paper).

POLITICS/GOV

• Haley: More than 10,000 have signed up for GOP forum in SC (Live 5 News).
• Greenville named site of 2016 GOP presidential debate (Live 5 News).
• Donald Trump won’t be appearing at Tim Scott town hall (Post & Courier).
• Question #2 for Mayoral Candidates: How would you work with others to lead a regional conversation? (Charleston City Paper).
• Ted Cruz visits Mount Pleasant supporters, takes jab at Democrats (ABC News 4).
• Some local businesses cashing in on presidential campaign appearances (Live 5 News).
• Hillary Clinton Comes to Charleston (News 2).
• Public meeting to address SCE&G rate hikes (Live 5 News).
• Controversy, accusations of racism continue to hound Charleston County school board (Post & Courier).
• National Action Network makes another demand for Confederate flag emblem to be removed (Live 5 News).
• Mount Pleasant continues debate over growth plan; independent review criticizes leadership (ABC News 4).
• Judge to consider local input on Sergeant Jasper redevelopment (News 2).
• SC attorney general must pay $135,300 in gay marriage case (Live 5 News).
• State lawmakers propose ban on what Planned Parenthood, MUSC don’t do (Post & Courier).
• Outcry continues after clapping kids kicked from council meeting (News 2).
• GOP’s Perry stops paying SC campaign staff (Live 5 News).
• Quintin’s Close-Ups: Rocky D (HCS).
• Graham to announce members of SC national security team (News 2).
• No price on privacy — little monetary relief for consumers in class-action settlement (Post & Courier).
• Myrtle Beach passes resolution opposing offshore drilling (ABC News 4).

MISC

• Police investigating shots fired into Moncks Corner home (Live 5 News).
• Many thankful for the quick arrests made following Summerville shooting (Live 5 News).
• Judge awards more than $1 million to club shooting victim (ABC News 4).
• Family attorneys call for federal probe of Seneca police killing (Post & Courier).
• Isle of Palms Police investigating vacation rental scam (Live 5 News).
• Aquarium releases 27th treated turtle of the year (Post & Courier).
• Berk. County 911 Dispatcher helps save elderly woman’s life (News 2).
• Union police searching for missing 5-year-old (Live 5 News).
• Colleton County deputy and woman help save 2-year-old from drowning (ABC News 4).
• West Ashley domestic homicide victim Pamela Burgess a skilled paralegal, devoted mother (Post & Courier).
• Tyreik Gadsden honored at party hosted by Charleston Police Department (Live 5 News).
• Lowcountry residents concerned about high electric bills (News 2).
• As water rates continue to rise how do utilities spend the revenue? (News 2).
• Folly gets its big beaks back (Post & Courier).
• Ahead of new school year, North Charleston charter school battling financial challenges (Live 5 News).
• A/C units stolen from North Charleston businesses (News 2).
• Officials at Fort Sumter announce modified historical flag display (Live 5 News).
• Suspect in hospital following car chase in Berkeley County (Live 5 News).
• Judge won’t dismiss discrimination lawsuit against BMW (News 2).
• West Ashley man sentenced to 25 years in girlfriend’s strangling death (Post & Courier).
• Law officers discussing ways to fight gang crime (Live 5 News).
• Summerville parking garage Short Central entrance closed for 2 days, Town Hall entrance open (Post & Courier).
• Charleston ranks No. 50 on list of best U.S. cities to hold meetings (Post & Courier).
• Law Enforcement Suicide Rocks SC (FITS News).
• Coast Guard medevacs 8-month-old with head injury from grounded boat (Live 5 News).
• Two brothers closer than ever after living kidney donation at MUSC (Post & Courier).
• North Charleston to open $42M public works campus (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Child pool drownings in SC highest per capita in July (Live 5 News).
• Crash downs power lines, closes northbound Coleman Boulevard in Mount Pleasant (Post & Courier).
• Police arrest N. Charleston man accused of assaulting woman (Live 5 News).
• Traffic Alert: Road Closure and Detour Route for the Harbor View Road Improvements Project (Charleston County).
• LIST: Top 10 ‘most dangerous’ cities in South Carolina (Live 5 News).

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