Former Lexington County Sheriff’s Department chemist charged
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — Officials say a former chemist working at the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department has been charged with obtaining goods under false pretense. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged Shekinah S. Sade Brown, 24, with obtaining a signature or property under false...
Two men charged with animal cruelty and conspiracy
SUMTER COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) announced that Justin J. Rhodes, 35, and Fuqron Nelson, 38, were arrested and charged with multiple counts of ill-treatment of animals and conspiracy. Both men were taken into custody on Thursday following an investigation with help from...
12 Breathtaking South Carolina Beach Towns (You Must Visit #7)
Up and down the low country, here are 12 of the best beachside retreats you can enjoy in South Carolina.
Two Western NC Restaurants Named Among South’s Best Roadside Stops
Southern Living recently named three North Carolina restaurants among the 15 best roadside restaurants in the South—two of which are in Western NC. Located inside a gas station, this French bistro offers an “expansive” menu featuring dishes like Rosemary Infused Gruyere Mac & Cheese, French Pot Roast, and Pork Osso...
Charges announced against teens in Table Rock Fire
Charges have now been announced against the teenagers that are said to be responsible for the Table Rock Fire. The South Carolina Forestry Commission says four suspects have been charged with arson in connection to the fire.
South Carolina wildfire updates: What to know about evacuations, roads, state park closures
Greenville and Pickens County Emergency Management and fire crews continue to address the Table Rock Complex Fire, with ongoing efforts from the South Carolina Forestry Commission, the Southern Area Blue Team, and partner agencies, according to a social post from Greenville County Emergency Management. Monday's...
Clemson student finds meth lab in Strom Thurmond basement
A Clemson student discovered a secret meth lab in the Strom Thurmond Research Institute basement as a part of a nationwide drug trade on Saturday. “I was intrigued, so I waited for the last person to leave and ran in. Little did I know, I’d find a meth lab where archived documents used to be,” Grainy Grass, a junior...
‘He’ll always be Chad’: Family of actor, Upstate native Chadwick Boseman speak about his...
ANDERSON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - It’s been more than five years since the passing of “Black Panther” actor and Upstate native Chadwick Boseman. Now, for the first time in years, his parents, Leroy and Carolyn Boseman along with some family, sit down with FOX Carolina to talk about someone they simply knew as Chad.
SLED investigates after 2 found dead at Saluda County plant
WARD, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Saluda County Sheriff’s Office and the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division are investigating two deaths in Ward. The sheriff’s office says at 5:45 p.m. on Monday, deputies responded to Valley Protein, Inc./Darling Ingredients in reference to a shooting incident. Deputies say when...
North Carolina hits all-time high for pollen levels in March, experts warn it could...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The pollen levels are at an all-time high. The Piedmont Triad hit the highest numbers ever for grass pollen in March, according to the North Carolina Division of Air Quality. WFMY News 2 spoke with experts about the trend and if pollen levels could be getting worse.