SCDOT: Greenville Co. bridge closed for repairs to improve durability
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) reports a Greenville County bridge was closed for repairs on Thursday. SCDOT said the Oaklawn Road bridge over Baker Creek was closed after an inspection as part of the SCDOT’s bridge inspection and maintenance program. Crews will
South Carolina’s Rail Town That Grew Faster Than Its Roads
The old center wakes slowly. A few blocks of brick buildings sit along Trade Street and East Poinsett Street, close to a depot built for an earlier version of the local economy. Outside that compact pocket, the day has already scattered: school traffic moves toward campuses on Hammett Bridge Road,...
Greenville pushes for 1 percent sales tax
FOX Carolina's Alexa Erbach and Grace Runkel have the details.
We Could Have Spent All Day Inside These 12 South Carolina Bookstores
South Carolina’s independent bookstores are more than just places to buy books, they’re community anchors, quiet retreats, and discovery engines all rolled into one. From the cobblestone streets of Charleston to the leafy college towns of the Upstate, each store has its own personality and loyal following. Whether...
Severe storm chances fueled by heat and humidity
(WSPA) – Friday is mostly sunny and dry, but a few afternoon pop-up showers may be possible in the mountains. There is a low-end severe weather threat for some, so any storms that do form have the potential for gusty winds. Temperatures continue to warm with highs in the mid to upper 90s, upper 80s […]
Spartanburg County Teacher Anna Lecoq Remembered After Fatal Aiken Road Crash Claims Her Life
SPARTANBURG, SC — A Spartanburg County school district is mourning the death of a teacher killed in a Friday evening crash on Aiken Road. South Carolina Highway Patrol said the vehicle went off the right side of the road and flipped several times. The passenger in the back seat...
Upstate deputies seek help identifying persons of interest in Dollar General shoplifting
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help identifying persons who may have information about a shoplifting incident that happened on July 9. Deputies said that alcohol was stolen from the Dollar General located at 7585 Reidville Road just after 3:45 p.m. Officials
Spartanburg County man federally convicted for stealing over $970K from clients
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The United States Department of Justice announced that a Duncan man was found guilty by a federal jury following a four-day trial on several fraud-related charges. Joseph F. Wallace, 51, was found guilty on nine counts of wire fraud and one count of credit card...
Scratch-Off Tickets Were Passed Without Payment, SLED Says. Two Store Employees Were Arrested
Two former Anderson County convenience store employees are accused of defrauding the South Carolina Education Lottery with stolen scratch-off tickets, according to state investigators. Eric Thomas Brown Jr., 25, and Kayla Marie Madden, 37, were arrested after the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division investigated act
Home is Where the Heart or ‘Love’ is
CLEMSON – Tucked in the upper right corner of South Carolina, just a few minutes away from the North Carolina border, lies Cheraw, a town of just over 5,000 people on the Pee Dee River. Known as the birthplace of…

















