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UNION, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - A mother is charged in the death of her six-year-old daughter 18 months after she set her house on fire in Union, according to Union Police. Police said the Union Public Safety Department was dispatched to a home on Second Avenue for a house fire with the possible entrapment on November 25, 2020, at about 5:40 p.m.

A single-vehicle accident claimed the life a passenger in the vehicle early Friday morning on Charlottes Road in Clinton. According to South Carolina Highway Patrol Master Trooper Brandon Bolt, a 2013 Jeep Cherokee with three occupants was traveling east on Charlottes Road around 1:30 a.m. when it ran off the right side of the road and struck a culvert before overturning and hitting a utility pole.

LAURENS COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – One person died and two people were injured Friday in an overnight crash in Clinton. The South Carolina Highway Patrol said three people in a 2013 Jeep Cherokee were traveling east on Charlottes Road near Flannel Drive around 1:22 a.m. The jeep went off the right side of the road […]

UNION COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – The City of Union Fire Department is responding to a diesel spill Friday in Union. According to the fire department, the spill happened on Main Street. The road has been closed at this time to clear the spill. Crews are at the scene at this time. 7NEWS will update this […]

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One person is dead after a single-vehicle crash on Friday morning in Clinton, according to Master Trooper Brandon Bolt. The crash occurred on Charlottes Road, near Flannel Road, approximately two miles west of Clinton around 1:20am. A 2013 Jeep Cherokee was traveling east on Charlottes Road with three occupants in...

LAURENS COUNTY, S.C. — The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that killed one person and injured two others Friday morning. Troopers said the crash happened at 1:20 a.m. on Charlottes Road near Flannel Road outside of Clinton. According to state troopers, an SUV went off the...

Upstate Highways continue to be treacherous terrain this summer. Three fatal wrecks have been reported in as many days around the Upstate area.

PROSPERITY — Around 1:25 a.m., Monday, June 27, the Newberry County Sheriff’s Office and the Prosperity Police Department responde

FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. — The couple accused of killing a 12-year-old in Fountain Inn are the girl's mother and stepfather, according to Fountain Inn police. Shawnetta Shawntae Faust and Barkee Jameel Faust are charged with murder in the death of Ashantae Unique Glenn, officials said to WYFF News 4.

FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. — An Upstate couple is charged with murder after a 12-year-old died at the hospital, according to officials with the Fountain Inn Police Department. Shawnetta Shawntae Faust and Barkee Jameel Faust are charged with murder in the death of Ashantae Unique Glenn, officials said to WYFF News 4.

After an executive session and unanimous vote in open session on Thursday night, the Laurens School District 55 board of trustees approved new contracts for the 2022-2023 school year. In those approvals included administrative changes in the district. Clay Cotney was named Principal at Laurens Middle School. Cotney replaces Lewis...

About Union UNION, S.C. (WSPA) – Union is a small town in the Upstate, with roughly 27,000 residents, according to the 2020 census. Its history holds tales both beautiful and terrible. English, Scottish and Irish settlers founded the county in 1785, according to Union County Museum Executive Director Cathryn Smith. It was originally called Unionville. […]

GRAY COURT, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - A Laurens County man was sentenced to 13 years in prison following his conviction of conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute 34 kilograms of meth, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Texas. According to the office, 33-year-old Jeffrey Dale Williams...

One person died Thursday afternoon after a single-car crash in eastern Union County.

UNION, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Fire crews are responding to a diesel spill on Main Street in Union, according to City of Union Fire Commander. We’re told the spill in front of the Union County Court House on Main Street down to Arthur State Bank are closed while crews work to clear the spill.

Concerts, food trucks and bounce houses— the Upstate has no shortage of entertainment this weekend and Monday for Independence Day. Most events are free and across many parts of the Upstate to reduce travel time to and from the events.  Here's a span of 4th of July activities in Greenville, Anderson, Pickens and Spartanburg counties: ...