Police: Driver charged with DUI after backing into patrol vehicle during traffic stop
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Greenville Police Department reports a driver was arrested after backing into a patrol vehicle during a traffic stop on Wednesday. Officers said that police initiated a traffic stop at the intersection of Woodruff Road and Verdae Boulevard due to reckless driving. The driver...
2025 Dacusville Farm show back with 250+ tractors, food and music
EASLEY, S.C. (WSPA) — More than 250 tractors and more than 40 vendors will be present at the 2025 Dacusville Farm Show. The Farm Show has been presented by the Dacusville Heritage Association for 12 years now, welcoming children under 12 and military personnel to enter for free to enjoy the show. There’s a military...
Coroner: Tri-County Tech student dies during class
ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — A student at Tri-County Technical College died during class on Wednesday evening, prompting an investigation by authorities. Emergency responders were called to the scene just after 6 p.m. for a medical event. Despite their efforts, the student died at the scene. The Anderson County...
Father charged after baby experiences cardiac arrest
A father is facing charges after a baby was hospitalized in the Upstate. The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office and Emergency personnel responded to a home in Williamston around 6AM Wednesday.
$200K Powerball ticket sold in the Upstate
GREER, S.C. (WSPA) — With no winner in the most recent Powerball drawing, the jackpot for Saturday has rocketed to $950 million, making it the game’s 6th largest prize. A ticket sold in Greer came within one number of winning the jackpot on Wednesday night. According to SC lottery officials, the winning ticket with...
Upstate man receives 19 years for drug offenses
PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — An Upstate man has been sentenced in connection with two separate drug investigations in Pickens County. 40-year-old Lloyd Ronald Bearden, of Pickens, was sentenced to 19 years in prison after pleading guilty to trafficking methamphetamine, possession with intent to distribute...
One person found dead in bathroom of South Carolina hospital
SOUTH CAROLINA — Authorities are investigating after a woman was found dead Tuesday evening in a bathroom at Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital. According to the Pickens County Coroner’s Office, staff discovered the body of Judy Haynes, 72, of Pickens, around 5:30 p.m. The coroner was called to the hospital to...
Infant hospitalized after going into cardiac arrest
Note: This story has been updated with new information from the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office and Anderson County Coroner’s Office. ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – A infant was hospitalized early Wednesday morning after going into cardiac arrest, according to local officials. According to the Anderson County...
Greenville County Sheriff’s Office introduces new policies after training exercise shooting
GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office is introducing new safety practices after two deputies were shot during a SWAT training exercise in July. The incident occurred inside a vacant building at 2000 Wade Hampton Boulevard on July 29. The pair were hit by a breaching round from a...
Officials: Vehicle fire closes road in Spartanburg Co.
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Boiling Spring Fire Department reports responding to a vehicle fire that has closed a road in Spartanburg County on Wednesday. Officials said crews were called to a head-on collision involving two vehicles at 5:30 p.m. Crews responded to Old Furnace Road near North...