Top floor of Upstate home ‘well involved’ in flames, fire officials say
ANDERSON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Anderson Police and the Fire Marshal’s Office are investigating a house fire over the weekend. The Anderson Fire Department said the fire was at a two-story home on St. Paul Street in downtown. When crews arrived, they found the top floor was well involved,...
Wade’s Jr. now accepting online orders
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — Wade’s Restaurant, a James Beard Award-winning institution in Spartanburg, announced the opening of its new ToGo concept, Wade’s Jr., on Sunday. The new facility is located at 3008 Reidville Road, operating Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday....
Landrum appoints John “J.J.” Sauve as interim city administrator
LANDRUM—Landrum City Council appointed John “J.J.” Sauve, JD, MPA, as interim city administrator during a special meeting on Friday, March 13. Sauve will begin serving immediately as the city transitions […]
City leaders approve abandoned building certification for Upstate Baby Bi-Lo
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Greenville City Council has approved an abandoned building certification for a former grocery store property. The shopping plaza at 505 N. Main St. has had 90 percent of its 40,000-square-foot building vacant since 2021, city officials said. A developer plans to invest $18 million...
Siemens to invest $165 million into Carolinas facilities to meet AI data center demand
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Siemens is expanding its manufacturing footprint across North Carolina and South Carolina with more than $165 million in new investments, the company announced, citing surging demand for electrical infrastructure tied to the rapid growth of artificial intelligence data centers across the United...
Spartanburg County Council meets for hours as residents press on data centers, transparency
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Spartanburg County Council met for nearly four hours Monday night, with a packed room of residents waiting hours to speak — many frustrated about data centers and how county leaders are handling them. Data centers weren’t listed on the meeting’s agenda. Residents who...
One dead, four more injured after Upstate weekend crash
One person is dead and four others are injured after a weekend crash in the Upstate. The single vehicle wreck happened at the intersection of Sandy Ford and Fosters Grove Roads in Spartanburg County, just before 10PM, Saturday.
Upstate woman convicted of killing 4 family members files notice of appeal
ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - An Anderson County woman convicted of killing four family members has filed a notice of appeal. The filing, dated March 9, lists and appeal in the South Carolina Court of Appeals asking a higher court to review a lower court’s decision. On Feb....
Visitors to Greenville are encouraged to hunt for mice in the SC city. It’s...
It all started 26 years ago when a high school student needed a senior project and has grown into a fanciful diversion for Greenville visitors and residents. Mice on Main, nine little bronze sculptures, are hidden in spots along Greenville’s Main Street. It is commonplace to see people with the hint sheet gazing into...
Spartanburg Co. Sheriff’s Office defends use of cameras as expansion considered
The Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office is looking to expand its use of Flock cameras, but some residents are hesitant.
