Anderson Civic Center housing Duke Energy linemen, warming shelter
The Anderson County Civic Center became a hub on Friday, Jan. 23, for both those seeking shelter and Duke Energy line workers ahead of this weekend's forecasted winter storm. As a potential winter storm looms, dozens of logistics vehicles and workers delivered food, water, portable toilets, and supplies to the civic...
Greenville woman accused of stealing Social Security payments from vulnerable adult
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Attorney General’s Office reports a Greenville woman has been charged with stealing Social Security payments from an assisted living resident. Robbie Elise Williams, 32, accessed the victim’s monthly Social Security payments through an account under her control...
Gray Court man froze to death
The Laurens County Coroner's Office has released this statement:. Per Laurens County Coroner Patti Canupp, on 01/21/2026, around 11:15 am, Senior Deputy Coroner Bill Williams and Coroner Patti Canupp responded to the area of Goose Way in Gray Court, SC where an 85-year-old male was found deceased by a family member.
Anderson County Receives $5,000 Grant – for litter enforcement by drone
Anderson County Environmental Enforcement Department has been awarded a $5,000 grant from Palmetto Pride to support litter enforcement efforts in South Carolina. This funding will help the department purchase a drone that will be utilized for litter enforcement and court documentation. “We are honored to receive this...
Let’s Eat at El Cafe Empanadas & Pastries in Greenville
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – This restaurant in west Greenville is a dream come true for owner Yovanna Ortiz. The Colombian native is bringing her family’s incredible empanada and pastry recipes to Greenville for the community to enjoy. Ortiz said she names the place with the idea that God is the real owner, and the...
Landrum police call for awareness from motorists after close call
LANDRUM—City officials and the Landrum Police Department are urging motorists to stay alert after an officer narrowly avoided being struck by a vehicle in a school zone earlier this week. […]
Table 301 chef Nico Abello pops corks on downtown Greenville restaurant name
In March 2025, Table 301 corporate chef Nico Abello announced his new restaurant that would open under the restaurant group’s umbrella. Since then, it has remained without a name or opening timeline. Until Jan. 22. Abello’s new restaurant, Enlō, will open this summer. He made the announcement by sending...
Man arrested during traffic stop on I-385 in Greenville Co.
GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — During a traffic stop on I-385 northbound near Bridges Road, deputies from the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office discovered drugs and weapons in the possession of a driver who was prohibited from having a firearm. Michael Joseph Evans Jr. was charged with multiple drug offenses and...
Crews respond to structure fire in Boiling Springs
BOILING SPRINGS, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Boiling Springs Fire Department reported a fire on Thursday morning. Crews were dispatched to an outside structure fire on Lake Bowen Dam Road near Island Ford at 6:07 a.m. Drivers were asked to avoid the area. Around 7 a.m., the fire department announced...
SCDOT: Crash closes two lanes on I-85 in Greenville County
GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) reported a crash early Friday morning. Officials said the crash on I-85N near exit 54 for Pelham Road has closed the right two lanes. Stay with FOX Carolina as we work to learn more. Feel more informed,...
