Top 5 crime stories of 2025 that captivated Fox Carolina viewers
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) — As 2025 comes to an end, FOX Carolina is looking back on five crime stories that not only made headlines, but stuck with viewers long after the police tape came down. These stories changed lives, shook neighborhoods, and stayed with communities. Each story is...
Arrest Report for December 31
Editor's Note: The following information is compiled from public arrests records from the Laurens County Detention Center. This information is presented with no intent of guilt or innocence. The date on this arrest report does not reflect the actual date of each listed arrest. It indicates the date the report was...
Suspect transported to hospital following Easley chase
EASLEY, S.C. (WSPA) – A woman was transported to a hospital following a car chase that ended in a crash, according to the Easley Police Department. Officers said they were in a pursuit early Wednesday afternoon along Pelzer Highway before the suspect crashed. The suspect was transported to a nearby hospital. Her...
Multiple injured in New Year’s Eve shooting in Anderson
ANDERSON, S.C. (WSPA) – Multiple people were reported injured in a shooting at a New Year’s Eve party, according to the Anderson Police Department. Officers were called out to Whitehall Avenue regarding reports of shots fired at a large gathering of people. Upon arrival, officers located a female victim suffering...
Skipping the champagne? An Upstate business shares a festive mocktail for New Year’s Eve
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - As we count down to 2026, many people are getting ready to raise a champagne glass and toast the new year. But for a growing number of Americans, New Year’s Eve is looking a little different. According to a recent Gallup poll, the percentage...
Authorities investigating boutique owner over alleged scam
FAIRFIELD COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — A woman was arrested after a resident notified authorities of a scam. On December 26, the Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office was notified by a Fairfield County resident who reported being the victim of a scam involving Thomas and Turner Boutique, a business located in Belton, Anderson...
FIRST ALERT – Bitterly cold tonight, warmup begins New Year’s Eve
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Temperatures rebound to near-normal levels by midweek, with a chance of rain returning for the weekend. Good news—the cold snap loosens its grip on Wednesday and we rebound quickly. Highs climb to the mid to upper 50s in the Upstate and the upper 40s in the mountains. Dry conditions...
14 arrested in Upstate drug investigations
PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — The Pickens County Sheriff’s Office announced the agency arrested fourteen defendants on thirty-five separate charges in early December. The investigations included eight charges for trafficking offenses, twelve for methamphetamine distribution and eight for fentanyl distribution....
Family says man missing after car accident in Anderson County
ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The family of an Upstate man who was reported missing in Anderson County said they are worried for his safety. Cal Benner, 55, of Greenville was last seen on Sunday morning around 4 a.m. when family members said Benner was involved in a car accident on I-85 South near Mile...
Escaped giant snow globe tumbles through S.C. town
A giant inflatable snow globe was caught on camera blowing through Easley on Monday morning.

















