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SLED investigating officer involved shooting in Pickens County
PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. (WSAV) – Agents from the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) are investigating an officer involved shooting in Pickens County on Saturday. According to authorities, the Easley Police Department (EPS) received 911 calls for a domestic dispute and when officers responded to the residence a male subject refused to come outside. SLED […]
SC police department involved in deadly shooting for second time in a week
In the past week, officers from the same South Carolina police department have shot and killed men in separate incidents, according to the Pickens County Coroner’s Office. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is leading the investigations into the fatal shootings involving the Easley Police Department. The first shooting...
Authorities ID man killed by officer last week
EASLEY — The Pickens County Coroner’s Office has identified a man shot and killed by an Easley police officer on July 8. Chief deputy coroner Andrew Wilson identified the man as Nicholas Elias Fernandez, 26, of Greer. Officers received a call around 10:50 a.m. Monday, July 8,. You...
Officer-involved shooting in Easley turns deadly, coroner says
EASLEY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Pickens County Coroner’s Office said they are responding to a shooting in Easley on Saturday afternoon. According to Easley Police, officers were called to a domestic incident on Scott Avenue involving a man and woman. Police said the woman was shoved and may...
Tri-County Technical College announces in-county tuition freeze
Tri-County Technical College announced July 10 it will freeze tuition for its in-county students during the 2024-2025 academic year. In-county status includes students in Anderson, Oconee and Pickens counties. “The decision to freeze in-county tuition for a fifth year aligns with our mission to provide students an exceptional and affordable...
BREAKING: After ruling, Clemson’s case against the ACC will continue on in Pickens County
A Pickens County judge ruled Friday afternoon that Clemson University has "established a case for specific jurisdiction" in its ongoing lawsuit against the Atlantic Coast Conference regarding the grant of rights between the two parties. The South Carolina judge, Perry H. Gravely, added that "the difference between Charlotte and Upstate...
Judge denies ACC’s motion to dismiss Clemson lawsuit in Pickens County
PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Amid dueling lawsuits, Clemson and Atlantic Coast Conference representatives met in a Pickens County courtroom on Friday. Clemson filed a lawsuit against the ACC in March, challenging the ACC’s contract that covers TV rights and the massive exit fee if schools leave the conference early.
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