Melvin’s family members, former teachers and colleagues all came together at Columbia High School to surprise him with a celebration fit for a hometown hero. It’s safe to say Craig was shocked.

Kids around the Midlands are enjoying their “snow” day after a number of school districts had early release ahead of the storm.

It’s his first official day as co-anchor with Savannah Guthrie on TODAY — a career high Craig set ... 13 will forever be “Craig Melvin Day” at the school, before serenading him with ...

13 is "Craig Melvin Day" at the liberal arts school ... gymnasium full of family and friends gathered in Columbia High School in Columbia, South Carolina, Craig's hometown. Among them?

Craig Melvin kicks off 'Today' show ... Melvin is a native of Columbia and a graduate of Columbia High School. He started his broadcast career in high school, working for WIS-TV in Columbia.

Craig Melvin is getting ready to start his new ... he has had an NBC connection since high school. In high school, Craig worked as an "Our Generation Reporter" for NBC affiliate WIS News 10 ...

Travel to Connecticut where Craig Melvin has filled ... named Mr. Melvin a “Father of the Year” honoree. The trophy that proves it is on a high shelf in the family room.