Simpsonville has broken ground on a downtown overhaul that starts with removing Main Street traffic islands and will eventually realign traffic while upgrading sidewalks and public spaces.

A 13-year-old Georgetown County student is accused of threatening to shoot up Carvers Bay High School. Investigators say a home search found no firearm access.

A Swain County man received up to 26 years and eight months in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of statutory rape involving a child under 15.

A Portland woman flew to South Carolina with meth hidden in pill capsules and balloons. Now she is facing a decade behind bars.

A Greenville County woman pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in a 2022 shooting that killed 24-year-old Curtavious Smith. She was sentenced to time served.

A surprise 200-foot tower in Greer has Greenville County weighing new buffers and notice rules before future towers go up.

A rabid bat found near North Main and West Court streets exposed one person and became Greenville County’s fourth rabies-positive animal of 2026.

Two Upstate men from Greenville and Six Mile face charges in separate investigations involving alleged child sexual abuse material.

Greenville gets sunny, dry weather Thursday and Friday before rain chances surge this weekend. Sunday currently looks like the wettest day.

A person was killed Monday morning at a Sunoco on West Whitner Street in Anderson. Deputies and the coroner are on scene while investigators probe the incident.

A fast-moving storm brought 60-mph wind threats and hail to Greenville and Spartanburg counties Tuesday evening.

A man was found seriously injured in a Station Drive parking lot Monday evening as deputies investigate and seek tips.

James Christopher Brown remains jailed after a Seneca arrest tied to burglary and domestic violence allegations. Deputies say the case is still open.