Mexican restaurant permanently closes Fountain Inn location after 5 years
FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - A Mexican restaurant in Fountain Inn announced Monday that they are closed permanently. Tacos & Blablabla announced on Instagram that it will be closing its Main Street location in Fountain Inn after five years. The website shows the restaurant having locations at:. 1004 W....
‘Serious threat’: Upstate crematory operator’s license suspended
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Funeral Board has suspended the crematory operator license of Robert Nelms, the former CEO of an Upstate funeral home, after FOX Carolina Investigates began asking questions about his background. The board’s order states that Nelms’ actions pose a “serious th
Deputies seek public’s help locating 18-year-old charged with breach of trust
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Greenville County deputies are asking the public for help locating an 18-year-old, who is wanted for breach of trust. Sheriff Hobart Lewis said investigators obtained a warrant in May after Kendricius Smith allegedly entered a local electronics store and took cell phone equipment from
‘It’s Only a Matter of Time’: Manufacturers Need to Prepare for Possibility of Cyberattack
Greenville-based cybersecurity consultant Mike Holcomb has a warning for manufacturers: It’s just a matter of time before you become a victim of a cyberattack. Most manufacturers are not prepared, he warns. “I work with quite a few manufacturers in the Carolinas, and, of course, globally,” Holcomb says. “You...
Spartanburg County restores core network services after weeks-long outage
Core network systems for Spartanburg County were restored after an outage reported earlier this month.
Spartanburg still feeling the Pride
On January 28, 2026, Qnotes reported that the SC Upstate Pride Celebration would no longer be held in Spartanburg, ending a tradition that started in 2009 when the first event was held in cooperation with Spartanburg’s Unitarian Universalist Church (UUCS). A crowd of about 500 people attended the initial event.
Music, food and fun at Fountain Inn Fireworks Spectacular
The City of Fountain Inn invites residents and visitors to celebrate Independence Day with its annual Fireworks Spectacular on Thursday, July 2, from 6:00 to 9:45 p.m. in downtown Fountain Inn. The free, family-friendly event will feature live music, children's activities, food vendors, shopping, and one of the Upstate
Extreme heat builds throughout the week
The shower and storm activity is fizzling out as dry weather returns for Monday night. Overnight lows are in the mid 70s, and upper 60s in the mountains.
BMW unveils X5 in world premiere at Upstate plant
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - BMW executives unveiled the new BMW X5 on Tuesday, marking the SUV’s world premiere. The debut comes as BMW continues investing in the Upstate and South Carolina as the company expands production and prepares for an electrified future. Officials announced the following about the...
SC Upstate teenage Revolutionary War spy honored with new statue & garden. Here’s her...
She was 16 and a spy during the Revolutionary War in the Upstate of South Carolina. Laodicea Langston , known as Dicey, was small and unobtrusive to the point that she could listen to the conversations of those fighting the Patriots and then pass on the information to her father and brothers. And in one especially hero
