Ga. celebration of life, S.C. funeral set for late Angie Stone
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A Georgia celebration of life service and South Carolina funeral have been set for the late R&B singer Angie Stone next week. On Friday, March 14, the celebration of life will be held at World of Faith Cathedral in Austell at 11 a.m. Attendees must register online.
A North Carolina Village Named One of the Best Open-Air Museums in the U.S.
Museums come in all shapes and sizes, but open-air museums offer a unique way to experience history. Unlike traditional museums, these spaces bring the past to life with interactive exhibits, preserved buildings, and live demonstrations.
Williamston Police find two firearms in 16-year-old’s vehicle; student transported to DJJ
Williamston police officers discovered two firearms- a Taurus 9mm handgun and a Scout .44 caliber rifle- dur ing a search of a student's vehicle Wednesday at the Anderson District 1 and 2 Career and Technology Center. According to the Williamston Police Department, officers received a tip about a 16-year-old student...
Man driving U-Haul arrested after traffic stop in Anderson Co.
ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – A man driving a U-Haul was arrested after fleeing from a traffic stop in Anderson County. The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office arrested 43-year-old Brandon Wheeler following a traffic stop on Slab Bridge Road. Deputies initiated the stop due to Wheeler reportedly committing many traffic...
‘He was going to cut his leg off’: Firefighters discuss rescuing man pinned by...
Firefighters said an independent contractor was cutting down a large tree in someone's yard Tuesday when a limb fell on top of him, trapping him and crushing his leg.
Coroner: Infant death under investigation in Pickens County
EASLEY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Pickens County Coroner’s Office said they responded to a death investigation involving a child Friday night in Easley. The coroner said a call came in at around 8:30 p.m. in reference to the scene at a location on Nations Way. The Easley Police...
Know before you buy: Backyard chicken restrictions in the Upstate
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - High egg prices and shortages at grocery stores are leading some people to raise their own flock at home. If you’re thinking about getting some chickens so you can have fresh eggs at home, you’ll want to first look up the rules and restrictions for the area where you live. Ordinances...
SC carries out first execution by firing squad in state history
COLUMBIA, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - A man who had been on South Carolina’s death row for more than 20 years was executed on Friday night. Brad Sigmon, 67, elected to die by firing squad, citing concerns about the suffering he would endure if he picked lethal injection. Sigmon’s last...
Police, SLED investigate infant death in Easley
The Easley Police Department said they are currently on scene, investigating a death.
Inmate charged with murder of cellmate in South Carolina prison
RIDGELAND, S.C. — A South Carolina prison inmate has been charged with murder in the death of his cellmate. The South Carolina Department of Corrections announced on Thursday that 31-year-old Javontay Savon Rogers had been charged in the murder of Patrick Chase Massey at Ridgeland Correctional Institution. A warrant...