Greenville Municipal Court Judge to retire after 30 years
Greenville Municipal Court Judge Matt Hawley will retire in the summer of 2026, the city announced Feb. 17. Greenville City Council first appointed Hawley to the Municipal Court in September 1996. Greenville Mayor Knox White said in a post on the city’s website that Hawley has been a steady and respected presence in...
District: Pickens County school bus involved in multi-vehicle crash
PICKENS, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The School District of Pickens County said a school bus was involved in a crash on Thursday morning. District officials said the crash took place around 8:25 a.m. at the intersection of East Jones Avenue and Jewel Street in Pickens. FOX Carolina is told a...
Greenville man accused of trying to redeem stolen lottery ticket
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged a Greenville man with lottery fraud on Monday. Officials said that Zachary David Blackwell, 34, was charged with Intent to Defraud, Counterfeit Game Tickets, and booked into the Greenville County Detention Center. The South...
ANDERSON COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPT GOES UNDERCOVER TO CATCH PREDATORS
FOR FOUR DAYS, ANDERSON COUNTY DEPUTIES WENT UNDERCOVER - FOR OPERATION HIGH TOWER - THE INTERNET CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN UNIT POSED AS KIDS IN ONLINE CHAT ROOMS.
Let’s Eat at Crave in Greenville
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA)—This celebrity chef is gracing the streets of Greenville, bringing big-city brunch to you. Jason Ellis is making his mark on Greenville by preparing an Atlanta favorite, brunch, five days a week. Ellis is originally from St. Louis, where he remembers cooking with his family and eating lavish...
Greenville native remembers Rev. Jesse Jackson as ‘younger brother’
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - A Greenville man who grew up alongside Rev. Jesse Jackson is remembering the civil rights leader as family. Grady Butler, a Greenville native and resident, said Jackson’s mother was his godmother. “His mother adopted me early on. She needed a third son. So Jesse...
Anderson Co. sheriff unveils ‘disturbing results’ of undercover online operation
Officials said the investigation uncovered disturbing activity and led to dozens of arrests of individuals attempting to exploit children online.
Suspect in custody after SWAT standoff at Upstate home
A suspect is in custody after a SWAT Team standoff in the Upstate, Tuesday afternoon. The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic dispute at a home in Belton.
As Greenville grows, firefighters warn of longer response times
Parker District Fire Department (PDFD) officials said Greenville’s recent growth and annexation plans could shrink the district’s service area and impact emergency response times.
Greenville man sentenced for straw purchasing over 90 firearms in SC, GA
GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The U.S. Department of Justice announced that a Greenville man was sentenced for straw purchasing over 90 firearms. Kelsey Antonio McCallum, 32, was sentenced to more than five years in federal prison for straw purchasing guns that were bought in South Carolina and Georgia.
