Measles outbreak continues in Upstate, Midlands child care centers on high alert
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — The number of measles cases continues to rise in South Carolina, as on Wednesday, October 15, the State Department of Public Health confirmed five new cases. The five new confirmations puts the total number of cases at 16, including 12 in Spartanburg County, since July 9.
As measles cases rise in Upstate, Midlands doctor discusses long-term effects, importance of vaccine
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) –This week, the South Carolina Department of Public Health confirmed five new cases of the measles across Spartanburg County. Sixteen total cases of the measles have been reported in the Upstate since January — with 12 of those related to the ongoing outbreak. Dr. Anna-Kathryn...
Pizza makes return to downtown Spartanburg: Downtown Pizza features New York-style pie
Leonard Balaj and his brothers, Brian and Steve, have put down significant roots in the Upstate's fertile restaurant landscape. They have partnered in Sophia's Italian restaurant in downtown Spartanburg, Olivia's Pizza in Greenville, and Roma Pizza in Union. They recently unveiled their latest venture, Downtown...
George Strait to perform in Clemson
CLEMSON, S.C. (WSPA) — The King of Country will headline a concert in Clemson! George Strait made the announcement on his official website that the concert will be on Saturday, May 2, 2026, as part of the Death Valley Nights series. The concert will also feature performances by country artists Cody Johnson and Wyatt...
Greenville Man Sentenced: Edgar Cinto
Edgar Cinto, 31, was arrested after a child told a teacher that he had touched her inappropriately.
Clemson University to limit parking starting Fall 2026
Changes are coming to how Clemson University regulates parking on campus.
3 more measles cases reported in Spartanburg Co.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) – Three new cases of measles have been reported in Spartanburg County since Tuesday. The new cases bring the total number of cases this year to 19 in the Upstate. The total number of cases in the current outbreak is now 15. The South Carolina Department of Public Health said all three […]
Upstate man gets life for Kidnapping & robbery in Greenville
An Upstate man will never see freedom again after kidnapping and robbing two people in Downtown Greenville.
Spavia Day Spa opens first SC location in Greenville
Spavia Day Spa opens in Greenville’s The Point Shopping Center. First South Carolina location for the Denver-based spa franchise. Offers massages, facials, body treatments, waxing and lash extensions. Owners Cherif and Mouna Mrad aim to create a serene, local retreat. Spavia Day Spa, a resort-inspired day spa with...
S.C. shelter dogs reunited in a 1-in-a-million coincidence
GREENVILLE, S.C. - The Greenville Humane Society thought shepherd siblings Daisy and Koda found their forever homes last year. But an unusual coincidence brought both dogs back to the shelter. As puppies, Daisy and Koda were rescued from an abusive situation and taken to a cruelty recovery center. They arrived...