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CRIME & SAFETY
Escaped Tennessee inmate captured in Greenville, South Carolina, on July 4: GCSO
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WCIV) — Deputies with the Greenville County Sheriff's Office located and arrested an escaped inmate Thursday who had fled law enforcement from Carter County, Tennessee. After the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division received a tip on Billy Fletcher's whereabouts, deputies located and arrested Fletcher without incident at...
Coroner identifies pedestrian hit, killed on highway in Greenville
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Troopers with South Carolina Highway Patrol said a pedestrian was hit and killed on a highway in Greenville early Thursday morning,. According to Highway Patrol, around 3:40 a.m., a pedestrian was walking in the roadway on Highway 25 when a car hit them. Troopers said...
‘Doctor in disguise’ arrested, extradited back to Upstate after nationwide search
TRAVELERS REST, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Travelers Rest Police Department said after a long nationwide search involving multiple police agencies in SC and FL, including the U.S. Marshals, a wanted Upstate man has been arrested. Officials said an investigation began in September of 2022 when a man wearing a...
Suspect in bomb threat at NC hospital identified as Upstate man
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The City of Hendersonville said a suspect in a bomb threat incident at a hospital has been charged. According to officials, the threat took place at Pardee Hospital on May 18. The suspect was identified as James Vigil of Greer, SC and served a warrant...
Crews respond after fireworks spark dumpster fire in Powdersville
POWDERSVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Powdersville Fire Department said crews responded Thursday morning after fireworks inside a dumpster sparked a fire near a business in the area. Officials said they responded to a business along Highway 153 at around 3:54 a.m. after someone reported the fire. According to officials,...
Greenville restaurant Cafe Dat Taste of New Orleans burglarized
GREENVIILE- Take a look at some of the damage at the "Cafe Dat Taste of New Orleans" restaurant after thieves broke into the business vandalized it and made off with a host of items from the property. Co-owners of the restaurant Everett and Kiara Chinn say they were at church...
Investigation ongoing after armed robbery at Upstate gas station
Authorities are looking for the public’s help in locating an armed robbery suspect. The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office responded around 3PM Sunday, to a reported robbery at the Shell Gas Station on Easley Highway in Pelzer.
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