Demolition begins on Upstate church weeks after roof collapse
GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Demolition has started on an Upstate church that suffered a roof collapse back on August 17. Leaders at Upstate Church Haywood said insurance deemed the collapse a total loss, so insurance will fully cover the demolition. On Tuesday, the executive pastor explained demolition...
Lottery ticket worth $50K sold at Upstate grocery store
TRAVELERS REST, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Check your tickets! A grocery shopper in Greenville County is $50,000 richer. The South Carolina Education Lottery said the Powerball ticket was sold at Ingles on Geer Highway in Travelers Rest for the Oct. 1 drawing. The lucky ticketholder added Double Play to their...
VIDEO: Bear, four cubs spotted in Spartanburg Co.
A bear and four cubs were spotted near a Spartanburg County home in August.
First Alert Traffic: Crash causing backup on I-85N in Greenville County
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Department of Transportation said a crash is causing a backup on the interstate in Greenville County on Wednesday morning. Officials said the crash is located on I-85 north near mile marker 52.1. As of 7 a.m., the left lane is closed. Stay...
Greenville County leaders approve new protections for Paris Mountain
GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – Leaders in Greenville County introduced new zoning regulations they said will help preserve Paris Mountain and the homes of people who live nearby. Benton Blount, Chairman of the Greenville County Council, told 7NEWS that Paris Mountain is located in an environmentally sensitive...
Imelda becomes a hurricane, moves away from the US towards Bermuda
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Imelda strengthened to a hurricane Tuesday morning. It’s already turning to the northeast, moving away from the US. The storm moves northeast as it continues to strengthen, possibly becoming a category 2 hurricane as it passes over Bermuda Wednesday night. Humberto is weakening as...
Officials: Law enforcement investigating after potential threat against Upstate middle school
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Greenville Middle Academy reports an investigation is underway after the school received reports of a potential threat on social media. The principal, Edgar Henson, said there is no evidence of a credible threat to the school. Law enforcement is conducting an investigation. The...
Isuzu breaks ground on $280M plant in Greenville Co.
PEIDMONT, S.C. (WSPA) – Isuzu North America broke ground on a massive, 1-million-square-foot production facility in Piedmont Wednesday. In February, the company announced plans to set up its new U.S. production base in the Upstate. “It’s another signal to the whole world that this is the place where the biggest and...
New Isuzu plant to create over 700 new Upstate jobs
The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office has called off the search for a wanted suspect who was shot while trying to break into the home of a former domestic partner on Wednesday morning. |. FOX Carolina's Kari Beal speaks with a surgeon at Bon Secours. New greenhouse for Spartanburg Deaf...
Deputies: Traffic stop leads to drug bust in Spartanburg County
The incident happened at Haywood Mall. The community was able to ask the panelists questions and talk with them one-on-one. Forum on District 5 bond referendum in Spartanburg County. Updated: 5 hours ago. |. Spartanburg District 5 residents will see a $200 million question on their ballot in November. One-on-one...
