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SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – A total of 16 measles cases have been reported in the Upstate since July, including five additional cases announced Tuesday. The new cases are the result of people who were exposed at one of two Spartanburg County schools and have been quarantining at home, according to the South...

Clemson students, faculty and community members participated in an on-campus, silent protest on Oct. 8 following the University’s firing of three faculty members. Participants were stationed at various locations around campus with their mouths taped, along with signs that read, “Without education there is no freedom”...

OCONEE COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office said that the driver of an 18-wheeler was arrested following a multi-county chase on Monday. Deputies were notified that Anderson County deputies were chasing an 18-wheeler on West Pine Grove Road that was entering Oconee County. The chase...

GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – An arrest has been made in the 2023 death of a woman whose body was found in a Greenville County park. According to the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office, 57-year-old Janet Abrilz was found by a person walking on trails at Lakeside Park during the afternoon of August 27, 2023....

GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office is actively searching for a missing teenage girl on Tuesday. Deputies said that 14-year-old Delfina Natie Cruz-Martinez was last seen at a residence on Nashview Drive in Fountain Inn. She is described as being five feet, two inches...

PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - After months of uncertainty, an Upstate shelter could get to keep its home. The first and only homeless shelter in Pickens County, the Shelter of Hope, has new hope, as they’ve been given the chance to buy their building after renting it for years.

Five men were shot, and two died in an early morning shooting on October 12 at a nightclub in Anderson County. The Anderson County Coroner's Office is investigating the death. The victims have been identified as Calvin Chester Jr., a 54-year-old male from Anderson, and Roymad Shaquil McDaniel, a 30-year-old male from...

SOUTH CAROLINA — Duke Energy’s proposal to raise electric rates drew public feedback Monday during a hearing hosted by the South Carolina Public Service Commission at the Anderson County Council chambers. Duke Energy is seeking a total revenue increase of $150 million, or 7.7%. If approved, residential customers...

Nearly two months after a deadly, massive measles outbreak in Texas was declared over, the highly contagious disease continues to spread across the country. The U.S. has now confirmed 1,563 cases this year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — the highest annual number in more than three...

GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — Greenville County Council says there are more than two dozen fire districts across the county. Now, county council has approved a study to see if consolidating some of them could improve efficiency – potentially changing how they’re governed, funded, and operated. A Greenville County...