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(WSPA)—Whether in Spartanburg or Pickens, Anderson or Greenville, the Upstate has an Independence Day celebration for you! Spartanburg County Saturday, July 4 Greenville County Thursday, July 2 Friday, July 3 Saturday, July 4 Sunday, July 5 Friday, July 10 Anderson County Friday, July 3 Saturday, July 4 Pickens County

For the first time in South Carolina history, multiple governments in the same county are proposing a penny tax to fix roads and other infrastructure. The South Carolina General Assembly passed the Municipal Tax Relief Act in May, which allows cities to impose a 1% sales tax if approved by voters. Previously, only coun

Upstate South Carolina is under a heat advisory with temperatures expected to reach 100 degrees. Officials advise staying hydrated, taking breaks, and limiting outdoor activity during peak heat. Heat exhaustion symptoms include heavy sweating, dizziness, and nausea. Heat stroke is a medical emergency with symptoms like

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Thousands are expected in downtown Greenville Thursday night for the city’s annual fireworks celebration at Unity Park. The free event begins at 6 p.m., and police are urging people to prepare for heavy crowds and traffic. Officials recommend parking in a garage and walking, saying tha

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office reports it responded to a suspect who was believed to be barricaded on Thursday. Deputies said they were called to West Dorchester Boulevard in response to an assault around 5 p.m. Deputies initially reported the suspect barricaded himself within.

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Dangerous heat locks in across the Western Carolinas the rest of the week and into the Independence Day holiday weekend. Scattered thunderstorms also bring the threat for severe weather Thursday afternoon. First Alert Days: Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday. Near record high temperat

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged a Spartanburg County man with submitting a forged insurance certificate with a construction bid packet in June 2025 on Monday. Officials said that 38-year-old Cory William Smith was charged with forgery valued $10,000 o

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Duke Energy said over a thousand customers in Greenville County are without power due to storms on Thursday. The power company reports the following power outages as of 9:10 p.m.:. Anderson County - 133 customers, estimated time of restoration: 12 a.m. Greenville County - 1,026...

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – A motorcyclist was killed in a crash involving a tractor trailer Thursday morning, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. Officials said a motorcyclist riding a 2026 Yamaha sport bike was driving south on Phillips Drive approaching Battleground Road. A 2024 Kenworth tractor tr

For the first time in South Carolina, a rapid-deployment program has been created to support survivors of suicide loss.