Crime Report for March 6
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...
Woodruff City Council Moves Forward with 250-Acre Annexation Requests; River Bend Athletic Complex Progress...
The Woodruff City Council approved the first reading of three annexation requests, which would add more than 250 acres to the city limits if approved on second reading. One request proposes the annexation of just over 53 acres on Miller Road, which is currently an in-progress housing development. City Manager...
After an upstate shooting, two people were sent to the hospital, and the perpetrator...
Greenville County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting on Garrison Grove Drive in Simpsonville, S.C., Friday afternoon around 3 p.m., finding two victims with gunshot wounds. Deputies arrived to discover the pair suffering serious injuries from an altercation that escalated into gunfire; both were hospitalized in...
Anderson County launches database to help ID deceased persons
ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – With an influx of people moving to the area, the Anderson County Coroner’s Office said it can be challenging at times to track down next of kin when someone passes away. They’re hoping a next-of-kin database will change that. “Probably the most important demographic group that we’re...
SCDOT: Bridge over Enoree River in Spartanburg Co. to close for repairs
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Department of Transportation reports a bridge over the Enoree River in Spartanburg County will be closed and detoured on Monday. SCDOT said repairs to the bridge on Woodruff Road will begin on Mar. 10. The bridge is expected to re-open in...
Spartanburg County Councilman accused with assault by Upstate College Police
Spartanburg County, SC Councilman Monier Abusaft, 36, arrested Thursday by USC Upstate Police for third-degree assault and battery at the NAACP’s Black History Month Festival on Feb. 28. Incident Details. Bonded out on $1,000 personal recognizance; no victim contact ordered. Abusaft claims the man was “banging into...
Juvenile hospitalized after falling from Wildcat Falls
GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - A juvenile is in the hospital after falling in Wildcat Falls off Highway 11. Greenville County Dispatch said the call about the fall came in around 10:09 a.m. The River Falls Fire Department said the juvenile was at the bottom of the waterfall when...
South Carolina–North Carolina Weather Alert Today: Spartanburg Storms Could Bring Hail and Wind This...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. South Carolina – A humid spring morning settles over Spartanburg as thin fog clings to quiet neighborhoods and rural roads. The air already feels warm and heavy, hinting at a more active afternoon ahead....
Woman gets 20 years in prison after luring victim, shooting him in Pickens Co.
Thirteenth Circuit Solicitor Cindy Crick said a woman has ben convicted following a shooting that took place in 2022.
Greenville plans downtown conference center as part of larger mixed-use development
Greenville is planning a new "Falls Park Conference District" which would add a conference center as part of a large mixed-use development in downtown.

















