‘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...
Microwave roaches. Sticky brown pizza covers. Upstate restaurants with worst February inspections
Health inspectors found multiple issues at restaurants in the Upstate in February. Here’s a list of some of the worst offenders.
Agencies investigating death in Spartanburg County jail
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Spartanburg County Coroner’s Office is investigating the death of a detainee at the Spartanburg County Detention Center on Thursday night. The coroner said a 45-year-old man was found hanging in his cell. An autopsy report and further testing are pending, but the coroner...
The deadline to get a REAL ID in SC is soon, but do you...
The deadline to get a REAL ID in South Carolina is coming up soon. But do you need one? Here’s what to know.
Toll scam text is back with a vengeance, threatening legal action in North Carolina
Are texts inundating your phone saying pay up or face legal action? ABC11 warned you about this text scam when drivers in the Triangle got a text claiming to be from North Carolina Toll Services and threatened a late fee of $50 if you didn't pay the toll, by clicking on the link in the text. Now, this text scam is...