Duke Energy: Hundreds of customers without power in Upstate after severe storms
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Duke Energy reports over 600 customers are without power in Greenville County during a severe thunderstorm warning on Friday. A severe thunderstorm warning was in effect until 5:15 p.m. in the Upstate. Duke Energy reports 624 customers in Greenville County are without power as.
Faherty, an apparel and lifestyle retailer, to open in downtown Greenville
Trinity Partners announced Aug. 13 Faherty, a national apparel and lifestyle retailer, has signed a 10-year lease for 2,742 square feet in downtown Greenville. The space at 200 N. Main St. will be the brand’s first Upstate location and third store in South Carolina. “Bringing a nationally recognized brand...
FACT CHECK: ‘Air Force One’ flying over I-85 in Greenville turns heads
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Drivers along I-85 in Greenville got a head-turning view on Friday as a presidential aircraft soared over the interstate near Topgolf and Pelham Road. While the high-profile plane looked identical to Air Force One, officials with the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) c
Greenville Mayor Knox White receives Chamber public service award
The Greenville Chamber of Commerce recently awarded the Butch Kirven Excellence in Public Service Award to Greenville Mayor Knox White. The award, sponsored by Auro Hotels, recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding public service and leadership in Greenville. It was presented to White during the Greenvil
‘Burgers take second straight from Drive
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — After splitting a twin-bill Wednesday, the Spartanburgers started strong against the Drive Thursday, jumping out to a 6-0 lead. Hub City (51-59, 17-27) took down Greenville (48-60, 22-23) by a 6-3 final at Fifth Third Park. Luimy Munoz was tapped as the Spartanburgers’ opener; the right-hander exce
Greenville’s Alexander Elementary recognized for significant academic progress
Alexander Elementary School was once among the lowest-performing schools in Greenville County. It now ranks as the seventh-most-improved school in the state for student academic growth on the South Carolina College- and Career-Ready Assessments (SC READY). Alexander Elementary School earned this recognition after incre
This SC elementary school was just featured on the Today Show. Here’s what happened
When Reedy Laurel Elementary in Greenville got its 15 minutes of fame on the Today Show this week, you couldn’t help but notice the large white sign with a man’s face that said, “I’m with the bald guy.” That would be principal Matthew Critell, who seemed as excited about the first day of school as the screaming kids ar
Dolly Cooper Park to unveil eight new pickleball courts
POWDERSVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Dolly Cooper Park is set to host a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday morning to celebrate the completion of a major expansion project, Anderson County officials announced. The ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 14, at the Powdersville park, marking the completion of several new
Victim robbed, carjacked by 2 armed men in Greenville County, deputies say
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office said it is investigating a robbery and carjacking that took place over the weekend. Deputies report the victim was approached by two armed men around 9 p.m. on Saturday, near the intersection of East Main Street and Bessie Road.
Dangerous Heat to Grip Oconee, Pickens, and Anderson Counties Through Sunday
A severe summer heat wave will bring dangerously high heat and humidity to the Upstate through Sunday, with maximum heat index values consistently ranging between 102°F and 108°F across Oconee, Pickens, and Anderson counties. Forecasts from the National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg show peak heat index val

















