FOX Carolina wins Southeast Emmy for coverage of Hurricane Helene
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - FOX Carolina News was recognized on Saturday with a Southeast Emmy Award for coverage of Hurricane Helene. Reporter Enrique Salinas, photographer Ruben Cedeno-Erazo, First Alert Chief Meteorologist Kendra Kent, and anchor Dana Winter won in the weather - news category for...
Lake Lure drawdown uncovers pieces of forgotten history
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division reports charging an Oconee County man with practicing law without a license in Anderson. Spartanburg County council are adopting a resolution to name the chamber and city joint complex after former councilman David Britt. Changes coming to Spartanburg County Sheriff's...
Off-duty officer accused of pointing gun at woman, children along I-85
An off-duty police officer was arrested after investigators said she pointed a gun at a woman and her kids during a road rage incident along Interstate 85 in Spartanburg County.
One person dead following vehicle crash in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — A man from Travelers Rest died after his truck flipped over a bridge and landed upside down in a creek late last month, authorities confirmed. The crash occurred around 11:30 p.m. on May 31 on Due West Road. According to emergency responders, a 911 call reported the incident, and first responders...
Acres of land dubbed ‘eyesore’ repurposed for meadow project in Greenville
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – Work is underway to transform a space some called an eyesore in downtown Greenville into something useful. Around two acres of land on South Academy Street between Falls Park and Unity Park is being repurposed. Representatives of Friends of The Reedy River, leading the project, said weeds...
Upstate man convicted of shooting fiance, unborn child
LAURENS, S.C. (WSPA) – A Greenville man will spend more than 40 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of shooting his fiance and their unborn child in 2023. According to the 8th Circuit Solicitor’s Office, a Laurens County jury found Camrin Jay Smith, 25, guilty of two counts of murder, one count […]
Racing & Auto Legend And Owner Of “Toyota Of Easley,” Tommy Norris, Passed Away,...
The motorsports and automotive world is mourning the loss of a true icon, Tommy Norris, who passed away on June 14, 2025, in South Carolina. He was a longtime car owner for racing veteran Marty Ward and the beloved founder of Toyota of Easley. Norris was a businessman, a mentor,...
Upstate gas station sells six-figure Powerball ticket
PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Dig through your pockets and purses because we have a winner! A gas station in Pickens County has sold a Powerball ticket from this past weekend’s drawing that is worth $150,000. This ticket was sold at the Power Trac gas station at 3301...
South Carolina Takes Center Stage for Historic MICHELIN Guide Debut
South Carolina hosts the inaugural MICHELIN Guide American South Ceremony on November 3rd, celebrating regional culinary excellence across six states.
SLED: Man charged with practicing law without license in Anderson
OCONEE COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division reports charging an Oconee County man with practicing law without a license in Anderson. Warrants said that 31-year-old Nathan Lee Chambers entered InsireAbilities of Anderson County on McGee Road and asked to file a complaint while...