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Police investigating after man wounded by shotgun blast in Spartanburg
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Spartanburg Police Department is investigating after a shooting was reported early Saturday morning. Officers responded to Spartanburg Medical Center around 1:30 a.m. after a gunshot wound victim arrived at the hospital. Police said the victim was walking near Pierpoint Avenue when he heard a...
3 men charged after 'hail of bullets' were fired at Cherokee County apartment complex, deputies say
CHEROKEE COUNTY, S.C. — Three men have been charged for their involvement in a "hail of bullets" being fired at a Cherokee County, South Carolina, apartment complex. On April 24, around 2 p.m., the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office was sent to a "shots fired call" on Overbrook Drive in Gaffney, South Carolina. When officers arrived, four vehicles were found that had been struck by gunfire in the parking lot of an apartment complex.
Spartanburgers say merch sold in 27 states days after release
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Hub City Spartanburgers announced that the team’s merchandise has been purchased by people in 27 states just two days after its release. The Spartanburgers began selling merchandise this week after announcing the new team’s name on Saturday. The Spartanburgers shared how far...
Clemson vs USC Upstate weather updates: Regional elimination game faces lightning delay
Inclement weather is disturbing the reginal round of the 2024 NCAA Softball Tournament across the country. One of the delays has also impacted the Tuscaloosa Regional, with Clemson softball playing USC Upstate in an elimination game on Saturday at the Crimson Tide's Rhoads Field. The Tigers (34-18) held a 3-0 lead on USC Upstate in the sixth inning when the delay started. Clemson was in the elimination game after losing 6-2 to Southeastern Louisiana on Friday. ...
Spartanburg South Carolina parking garages will soon no longer accept cash
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — The city of Spartanburg is preparing for growth, and to do that, they want to make parking easier. All parking garages owned by the city will be cashless effective June 1. The acceptable form of payment will be debit and credit. The city's communications manager, Christoper...
Your guide to the week ahead – family fun for the week of May 17
Get summer going just a little bit early. This weekend, it’s your last chance to catch two great family shows, then take on the Greek Festival, enjoy some soccer and yes, do some summer planning by getting started on Park Hop! There’s much more at upstateparent.com, including good reads for you and news to help on your parenting journey.
Spartanburg's newest Indian restaurant opening: What to know about Garlic & Ginger
Get ready to go on a culinary journey with the aromatic flavors of India with the grand opening of Garlic & Ginger, located at 464 East Main St., in Spartanburg. The Indian restaurant is scheduled to open to the public on Wednesday, May 15. Garlic & Ginger owner Rakesha Chopra...
'American Idol' winner to headline free concert in Spartanburg, South Carolina
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — "American Idol" winner and singer-songwriter, Phillip Phillips, will headline a free concert in downtown Spartanburg during the BMW Charity Pro-Am. The concert will take place on June 6. Festivities will kick off at 5 p.m. with Phillips' performance later in the evening. Opening acts for Phillips...
'Tragic': Coroner identifies man hit, killed by train in South Carolina
A pedestrian was hit and killed by a train Tuesday morning in South Carolina. Cherokee County Coroner Dennis Fowler identified the victim as Venson Tahije Minatee, 25, of Gaffney. According to Fowler, Minatee was lying between the rails of the track, 100 yards north of the 6th Street Crossing, when...
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