SCDOT: Car engulfed in flames creates slowdown on I-85N in Greenville Co.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Department of Transportation cameras are showing a car engulfed in flames on interstate in Greenville County. The crash is located on I-85 northbound near mile marker 54 or the Pelham Road exit. At this time, the right lane leading onto the exit...
Greenville Sheriff Hobart Lewis endorses AG Alan Wilson for governor
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - South Carolina’s top prosecutor Alan Wilson received an endorsement for governor by Greenville County Sheriff Hobart Lewis on Friday. Sheriff Lewis said he is throwing his support behind Wilson due to his proven record of prosecuting drug crimes, from cartel connected traffickers to...
Woman continues fight over stolen money held in police evidence
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - As a woman continues her fight to get money she claims was stolen from her, a legal expert warns a similar situation could happen to others. Tamia Sims-Irby claims her money was stolen in 2022 and has been held by the Greenville Police Department for years.
Storms uproot massive tree in Pickens County
PICKENS, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Severe storms popping up on Thursday afternoon caused damage in Pickens County. Culisha Land shared a picture of a massive tree uprooted on Blacksnake Road. The tree falling nearly flipped her neighbor’s car. Thankfully, Land said no one was hurt. Stay with FOX Carolina...
Novant Health to Build New Greenville Hospital
A key approval by state health officials means plans for a new Greenville hospital will move forward. The South Carolina Department of Public Health approved a Certificate of Need application from Novant Health, a Winston-Salem-based health care system, for a 20-bed hospital on Patewood Drive. Located between the...
NTSB issues preliminary report on plane crash that killed Upstate couple
TABOR CITY, N.C. (WECT) - The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released the preliminary report on a plane crash that killed an Upstate couple near the North Carolina and South Carolina line. According to the report, the plane was flying from Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport to Grand Strand...
Man dies day after Anderson Co. crash
ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – A man has died a day after a two-vehicle crash in Anderson County. The Anderson County Coroner’s Office said 30-year-old Dustin McConnell, of Honea Path, was identified as the victim in the crash Wednesday afternoon on Due West Highway at Trail Road. Investigators said McConnell crossed...
Deputies respond to shots fired call in Greenville County
GREER, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office responded to a large scene in Greer overnight. Dispatch said deputies were called to Jordan Road and Fews Chapel Road around 10 p.m. on Thursday for a shots fired call. At this time, there’s no word on what happened....
Early morning shooting leaves teen dead in Spartanburg
A shooting left one person dead early Friday morning in Spartanburg.
Armed suspect shot by deputy in Spartanburg Co.
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – An investigation is underway after a deputy-involved shooting was reported Thursday night in Spartanburg County. Around 11 p.m., a deputy with the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office was en route to an unrelated call when they observed a person openly carrying a knife in the area of...