Upstate standoff arrest connected to 2 murders
Several shoppers told FOX Carolina they were shaken up by the shooting. The Greenville County Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Enforcement Unit said it conducted an “extensive” investigation leading to the arrest of Irby Jarrard Watkins. Updated: 7 hours ago. |. The Seventh Circuit Solicitor’s Office reports a Wellford...
Illegal drug cases across the Upstate
On a day that Greenville Sheriff’s Office announces a major drug arrest and seizure, the Oconee Courtroom was again the scene for defendants in front of a sentencing judge. This morning a first-time offender of the state’s drug laws, Joseph Kingsbury, entered an Alford plea to a Pickens County charge of possession...
Cherokee deputies arrest man in connection to Spartanburg Co. cold case
CHEROKEE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office reported that one man was arrested after a missing man’s remains were found at a house. On August 22, Cherokee deputies executed a search warrant at a house on Robbs School Road in Gaffney. During the search, deputies located human remains in the...
Fact Check: COVID-19 vaccine 2025-2026
The festival goes through Sunday evening. It was made possible through the SPCA International Patriots Pets Program. The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office reports a Belton man was arrested on Thursday for alleged sexually assaulting a teenager. Updated: 4 hours ago. |. The Pickens County Sheriff’s Office reports...
Safety Alert: Death due to mosquito-borne Eastern Equine Encephalitis confirmed in SC
Newborn surrendered safely under Daniel’s Law to hospital in Greenville County. The South Carolina Department of Social Services reports Prisma Health - Greenville Memorial Hospital accepted an infant that was surrendered on Tuesday. Updated: 12 minutes ago. |. The child’s mother gave testimony at the trial after...
South Carolina Weather: Thunderstorms Threaten Upstate Mountains and Foothills Friday Afternoon
Greenville, S.C. – Warm, stormy weather is setting up across the Carolinas Friday, with afternoon highs pushing into the upper 80s and low 90s while thunderstorms build over the mountains and foothills. According to the National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg, temperatures will climb a couple of degrees...
Teacher removed from school after assaulting student, Spartanburg deputies say
The Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office said an investigation is underway regarding allegations that a teacher had physically assaulted a student.
Police investigating alleged teacher misconduct at school in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — The Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office has opened an investigation into an incident at Shoally Creek Elementary School involving a contracted teacher accused of spitting on and kicking a student. Deputies confirmed the teacher was not employed by Spartanburg County School District 2, but instead...
Drug defendant fell into a lifestyle
For trafficking in methamphetamine in Pickens County, a young woman received a prison sentence of seven years. Abygail Taylor entered a guilty plea Friday during the second day of drug cases, based on indictments returned by the state grand jury. Her sentence will be subtracted by 977 days, spent in jail awaiting...
The Mill at Fountain Inn: Food, Fun, and Fresh Air for the Whole Family
Here’s everything your crew will love about spending a sunny-but-cool day at The Mill!. This isn’t your average food court—it’s a community hangout where families feel welcome and kids have room to just be kids. Here’s why it’s a parent win:. Spacious, grassy outdoor...