Greenville County News

A mountain idea is tumbling down the hillsides into the Upstate's rolling piedmont this summer, bringing the intersection of cycling and local foods to an area that is growing in renown on both fronts.

TONIGHT ON NEWS 4... AN UPSTATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL TEACHER IS IN JAIL. ACCUSED OF SEX CRIMES ... AGAINST A 12 YEAR OLD.

A South Carolina woman has filed a lawsuit challenging the state's ban on same-sex marriage ban.

In the case filed this week in Greenville County, Cathy Swicegood of Mauldin says she wants a divorce from her partner of more than a decade.

A former teacher at Shannon Forest Christian School is facing sex-related charges after a 12-year-old student reported being inappropriately touched, authorities said.

Calling all little leprechauns: Greenville Rec is hosting a Leprechaun O'Gala worth a pot of gold at the Pavilion.

Practically no one likes to drive on or near Woodruff Road, particularly during rush hour or peak shopping times.

The discussion comes as multiple cities in Greenville County have been toying with the idea of imposing penalties on distracted drivers.

Sen. Larry Martin of Pickens, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, told the Senate on Wednesday that the office of state Attorney General Alan Wilson has issued an opinion concluding that a 2008 law under which most of the state’s counties combined election and voter registration boards is unconstitutional.

The Berea area of Greenville County was one of the hardest hit, reporting more than 1,200 customers without power at 8 p.m., according to Duke Energy's website.

The crises facing the College of Charleston and the Medical University of South Carolina today represent a perfect storm of pathologies that have afflicted South Carolina politics for centuries.

A 49-year-old woman has been charged with child neglect, violation of child day care licensing, and obstructing justice after 23 children were discovered in her care on February 21. Deputies responding to an unresponsive infant at a South Carolina day care facility say they found 14 children hiding in the basement of 49-year-old Pamela Clark Wood's ... (more)

A 3-year-old boy who a passenger in a car that was hit by an alleged drunk driver Friday night has died, according to the Richland County Coroner's Office.Coroner Gary Watts said Josiah Caden Jenkins died A 3-year-old boy who was a passenger in a car that was hit by an alleged drunk driver Friday night has died, according to the Richland County ... (more)

To report a problem with a traffic signal in Greenville County call the state Department of Transportation at 855-467-2368.

WE BEGIN WITH BREAKING NEWS... THE MAN ACCUSED OF STRANGLING HIS FORMER TEACHER AND SETTING HER BODY ON FIRE.....WENT BEFORE A JUDGE TONIGHT.

It's getting harder to drop out of high school these days in Greenville County. For one thing, if you do, you're going to hear from Drew Perry.

Once again, a burglary was foiled in the upstate by a homeowner with a gun, Fox Carolina reported March 11. The Gambrell home on Conley Street in Greenville County had a terrifying experience Monday morning in the form of a burglar in the backyard shed.

An Eastside woman is facing charges after Greenville County investigators were called to a house in reference to an unresponsive 3-month-old child, authorities said.

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Even as Furman University gets its first female president and more women take civic and business leadership roles, many say gender equality remains a work in progress.