Pickens Co. Council meeting gets heated during discussion of deputies’ pay
PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Pickens County Council tabled a discussion on deputy pay during a heated meeting on Monday. The issue came up during budget talks, which turned toward funding for the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office. Public comment during the meeting lasted over an hour, with several...
A coroner identifies the driver who died in an Anderson County single-car collision
A 20-year-old Anderson man has died following a single-vehicle crash in Anderson County, according to authorities. The crash happened Sunday on Abbeville Highway near Middleton Road. According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, a 1999 Nissan Maxima was traveling south when it veered off the left side of the roadway.
Police: 3 taken to hospital after Easley rollover crash
EASLEY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Three people were taken to the hospital following a crash Tuesday afternoon. The Easley Police Department said officers were called to a single-vehicle rollover crash on Richard Street and Rampey Street around 12:28 p.m. Preliminary information shows that an older-model Ford Explorer was d
S.C. mom won’t give up fight over EMS photos of dead son
GREENVILLE, S.C. - The mother of a teen killed while working at Frankie’s Fun Park is speaking out after a judge dismissed a lawsuit against Greenville County, vowing her fight is not over. Deldra Sewell’s son, 17-year-old Kamel Seveion Sewell, died after the go-kart he was operating crashed into...
Peabo Bryson, Greenville native and Grammy Award winning singer, has died
Peabo Bryson, a Greenville native and Grammy Award-winning singer best known for his songs "Beauty and the Beast" and "A Whole New World," has died at age 75. The popular R&B singer died on Tuesday, June 2, in Marietta, Ga., according to the New York Times . His family confirmed the death at a hospital from complicatio
Temps turn cooler Tuesday in the Upstate, storm chances stick around
Isolated strong thunderstorms were moving through the Upstate Monday evening.
Spartanburg County councilman’s charges to be dismissed by judge
A Spartanburg County judge is expected to dismiss an assault case against an Upstate county councilman and S.C. House candidate who was involved in an incident earlier this year at the University of South Carolina Upstate. According to court documents, a Spartanburg County Magistrate Court Judge, Blake Norton, will gra
Deputies ask public for help identifying van used to steal A/C units
ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help identifying a van used to steal A/C units at a gas station in May. Deputies said a white Ford Ecoline van was used in the theft at a gas station on Highway 76 around 9:15 p.m. on May 19.
Laurens County issues public notice warning residents of fraudulent emails
Laurens County has been made aware of fraudulent emails being distributed by an unauthorized individual or entity falsely claiming to represent Laurens County Government. These emails are not affiliated with, authorized by, or sent on behalf of Laurens County. The sender may attempt to use County names, logos, email ad
Dark Corner Classic Car Show Returns
LANDRUM—North Trade Avenue came alive again on Saturday, May 30, as car enthusiasts gathered for the much-anticipated Dark Corner Classic Car Show, which ran from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. […]
