Charleston Beer Week + Fatal Hit-And-Run + Therapy Dogs At CHS

Morning, people of Charleston! Nicole Fallon-Peek here with a fresh Charleston Daily.

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First, today's weather:

Humid with a t-storm in spots. High: 81 Low: 75.

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Here are the top stories in Charleston and surrounding communities today:

1. Charleston Beer Week will take place Oct. 29-Nov. 7, with more than 50 events taking place at breweries, restaurants, and various other locations throughout the Lowcountry. The eighth annual 10-day event is back after its 2020 cancellation. Opening day will bring beer drinkers to Two Blokes, Munkle, and Palmetto, and the rest of the week will feature everything from a live art competition to "beer Olympics." (Charleston City Paper)
2. The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal hit-and-run collision on I-26 early Monday morning. The crash temporarily closed all lanes on I-26 E between E. Montague and Dorchester Road and left the driver of one vehicle dead. The other driver, 26-year-old Xavier Rosado of North Charleston, is facing charges of reckless homicide, leaving the scene of a collision involving death, and leaving the scene of a collision involving bodily injury.
3. The Medical University of South Carolina are helping make the Charleston International Airport a little less stressful for travelers by providing therapy dogs. (WCBD News 2)
4. The Berkley County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating a fatal shooting in Goose Creek. (Live 5 News WCSC)
5. Mt. Pleasant has launched a one-year, $9.6 million flood improvement plan for the Old Village area to reduce the effects of flooding on homes. (CHStoday)

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— Nicole Fallon-Peek

About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.