Storms couldn’t stop Greenville’s Unity Park fireworks celebration
Due to unforeseen weather and a unique musical performance, Fireworks at Unity Park in Greenville was a bit different this year.
I-85 south reopens after crash in Greenville, officials report
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) reported a crash on I-85 south in Greenville early Friday. Officials said the crash happened at the exit for Augusta Road. Previously, all lanes were closed, and the backup went on for miles. As of 6:44 a.m., all lanes are open.
BMW completes $1.7 billion South Carolina investment, unveils new X5
BMW completed a $1.7 billion investment in Plant Spartanburg and the new Plant Woodruff. The X5 debuts as BMW’s first U.S.-built fully electric model, production starting late 2026. BMW’s South Carolina plants will support at least six electric models by 2030. BMW Group has completed a $1.7 billion...
Fifth Third Park to Host Spartanburg Red, White and Boom on July 4th
Fifth Third Park will host the City of Spartanburg’s Red, White and Boom July Fourth celebration for the second straight year, bringing fireworks and family activities to the home of the Hub City Spartanburgers. The broader city celebration begins earlier downtown, with Morgan Square activities scheduled from 2 to...
Is AI Coming to Replace Auto Manufacturing Jobs?
BMW builds 1500 cars per day and employs 11000 workers at its factory in Spartanburg, SC. But in the age of AI that might be about to change. We recently had a chance to see 3rd gen autonomous AI robots from a company called Figure in action at the plant. BMW insists it won’t replace workers with robots, but representa
Coroner identifies victim of crash involving sport bike, tractor-trailer in Spartanburg Co.
The Spartanburg County Coroner’s Office reports one person has died after a collision on Thursday morning.
The 3 most beloved South Carolina restaurants that shut down this month
South Carolina diners have had to say goodbye to several familiar food and drink spots recently, and each one leaves a different kind of hole. Some closures were tied to…
You’ll Want To Drive Across South Carolina Just To Try This Unforgettable Chili Cheeseburger
Tucked along John B White Sr Blvd in Spartanburg, South Carolina, The Beacon Drive-In has been feeding hungry locals and road-trippers since the 1940s. This old-school American diner is famous for its massive portions, legendary sweet tea, and one chili cheeseburger that people genuinely plan road trips around. With ov
Pelzer and West Pelzer to celebrate on July 4!
The Town of Pelzer and Town of West Pelzer are co-hosting a free July 4th Celebration from 6 pm-until on July 4th at the Monkey Park located on Park Street in Pelzer. Free hot dog plates will be served while supplies last. There will be a free kids zone with inflatables and live music by Slammin’ Sammy and the Knockout
LIST: Cooling shelters open in Upstate amid dangerously high temperatures
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Warming shelters are starting to open up in the Upstate amid dangerously high temperatures. In the summer, cooling shelters typically open between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. on days when the temperature reaches 95°F or higher. Here’s a list of shelters open this week:...

















