Spartanburg mayor, leaders speak about recent violence in the city
Spartanburg Mayor Jerome Rice and other city leaders spoke Thursday about recent violence in the community.
Runoffs set for Spartanburg County sheriff, county council races
Anyone in Spartanburg County can vote in the runoff, even if they didn’t vote in the primary.
Bridge collapse should be warning to fix SC’s roads
In these contentious times, perhaps we can all agree on at least one thing: Bridges are not supposed to fall down. I mention this fact because we should not underestimate the significance of the recent partial bridge collapse in Pickens County. It’s the canary in the coal mine, a warning....
Animal rescue members accused of stealing dog they say was suffering
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Members of an Upstate animal rescue organization were arrested Wednesday in connection with the theft of a dog last month. Elizabeth Waldrop and Ashley Raymond are charged with trespassing, conspiracy, malicious injury to animals, and stealing/killing an identifiable dog. Raymond is...
Don’t ignore the bite: What you need to know about Lyme disease
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – As summer activities ramp up and more people spend time outside, health experts are sounding the alarm on a small but serious danger: ticks. As part of our “Ask the Expert” series, in partnership with Bon Secours St. Francis, 7NEWS spoke with a doctor about Lyme disease—how it spreads,...
Officers wrangle turkey in Honea Path
The Honea Path Police Department added a new feature to their job: turkey wrangling.
The Black Sheep to open Aug. 12 in former Two Chefs spot in downtown...
Five months after it was announced, The Black Sheep is set to open Aug. 12. The Mediterranean restaurant is opening in the former Two Chefs spot at the corner of North Main Street and Stone Avenue in downtown Greenville. It is led by former Jianna executive chef Danielle Grigorian. “The...
New state wide golf cart laws in effect – Williamston passes new ordinance
Under recently passed State Law, golf carts must be insured, and permitted and registered with SCDMV. The driver must have the registration certificate and proof of liability insurance in his or her possession while operating the golf cart on a public highway. Drivers must be at least 16 years old...
Bon Secours launches internal medicine residency program, new clinic
Ensuring an adequate pipeline of highly skilled talent is one of the most common challenges facing organizations and companies in a region like Greenville that is experiencing rapid growth, and health care is no exception. Meeting this challenge is among the reasons Bon Secours recently launched an internal medicine...
Deputies looking for exotic African cat stolen from Upstate animal sanctuary
ANDERSON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office said they are searching for an exotic pet after a man stole it from an animal sanctuary. According to deputies, 20-year-old Bennett Van Ever, a former wildlife rescue employee, was charged with grand larceny after he stole the African Serval cat...