Man facing felony charges after discovery of false check, sheriff’s office says
After his arrest, authorities discovered a check that was altered and rewritten to himself following a search.
‘Skating on the Big Ice’ returns to the Well
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) — “Skating on the Big Ice” returns to Bon Secours Wellness Arena from Dec. 22 to 30, offering a winter wonderland experience for families and friends of all ages. The event features the largest skating rink, encouraging all ages to practice their skills, skate for fitness or enjoy leisure time...
Dutch Bros Coffee making its way to Mauldin
Mauldin will soon get a new location of drive-thru coffee shop Dutch Bros Coffee at 201 S. Main St., near the Main Street and East Butler Road intersection. It is expected to open in early 2026. The location was formerly home to A&W and Long John Silver’s. The business confirmed the expansion Dec. 19.
Man arrested after stealing deputy’s patrol vehicle and leading multi-county chase
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – A man in South Carolina has been arrested after officials said he stole a Spartanburg County deputy’s patrol vehicle and led deputies on a chase through multiple counties. According to the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office, at around 9 p.m. Saturday, deputies were called to a...
In Spartanburg, gunshots damaged many cars.
Spartanburg police investigated a shooting incident early Saturday that damaged five vehicles but caused no reported injuries. Witnesses described unknown suspects firing guns near a busy intersection, prompting an officer response around 1:48 a.m. Incident Overview. The disturbance unfolded at North Center Street...
Special elections to fill 3 Statehouse seats include replacement for RJ May
COLUMBIA — Voters in parts of Lexington, Greenville, and Spartanburg counties will fill three vacancies in the Statehouse on Tuesday. But ballots for only one of the three special elections indicate an actual contest. In an email blast last week, state Democratic Party Chair Christale Spain called the upcoming...
Crews respond to fire at Pickens County landfill
PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – Multiple fire crews are responding to a fire at the Pickens County Landfill. According to Billy Gibson, emergency services chief for Pickens County, shortly after 11 a.m. Monday, crews from three area fire departments were called to a fire in the Pickens County Landfill. The cause of the...
Inmate faces sentencing for child exploitation in Greenville Co.
GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — Jacob Lance, an inmate serving a 30-year sentence for beating a man to death in 2015, is scheduled for sentencing Monday afternoon after pleading guilty to sexual exploitation of a child while incarcerated. Lance was accused of using a contraband cell phone to collaborate with someone...
Near Record-Breaking Warmth Coming for Christmas and Beyond
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Forget the winter coat for the holidays. An unusually warm air mass moves into the Carolinas this week, bringing temperatures that could challenge records and make Christmas feel more like late spring than late December. What to Expect This Week. Dry high pressure keeps conditions...
Crime Report for December 20
Editor's Note: The following information is compiled from public arrests records from the Fountain Inn Police Department, Laurens County Detention Center and Greenville County Detention Center. This information is presented with no intent of guilt or innocence. The date on this arrest report does not reflect the...

















