Greenville News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Greenville: Deputies respond to a shooting at Ardmore Spring Apartments, a second suspect in the Haywood Mall shooting is arrested, and searches for a drowning victim at Lake Hartwell continue.

Greenville police arrest second suspect in Haywood Mall shooting, linking him to the June 13 incident, while searching for a missing 71-year-old man with dementia. The city also saw Juneteenth celebrations and Pride events, highlighting community unity and cultural events.

Greenville police continue investigating a shooting at Haywood Mall involving a second suspect arrested, the brother of the first arrest, while Attorney General Alan Wilson and Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette campaign in Pendleton ahead of the gubernatorial runoff. The city also faces backlash over the removal of a Black Lives Matter mural in Spartanburg amid construction changes and traffic chaos from a t...

Greenville officials approved a historic downtown condo project on Lee Square while a former sheriff faces potential prison time for misconduct. Severe weather, including thunderstorms and flash flooding, is expected today as the Republican gubernatorial runoff heats up with Wilson and Evette in the final stretch.

Greenville: South Carolina becomes the first East Coast state to adopt the “Stop As Yield” bicycle safety law, while Wellford police increase speed enforcement and Honea Path faces leadership changes. Spartanburg continues disaster recovery efforts post-Hurricane Helene and hosts a data center town hall, with Greenville deputies seeking a suspect for Walmart trespassing.

Greenville — Law enforcement identified the suspect in the Haywood Mall shooting and arrested an inmate linked to the 1986 murder of Chelsie Yvonne Moss. Early voting starts for South Carolina’s runoff elections, while Spartanburg residents report changes in tap water due to maintenance work and a Black Lives Matter mural near completion.

Greenville residents are dealing with the aftermath of a tragic shooting at Haywood Mall, where a suspect has been identified, and the community is in shock. Spartanburg County Council is considering a moratorium on new data centers due to concerns over economic growth and environmental impact.

Greenville police arrest a teen after a shooting at Haywood Mall injuring two, while a missing person is found dead in a Union County car crash and another teen is fatally shot in Anderson County. A drowning body is recovered from Lake Hartwell's Broyles Landing in Townville.

Greenville: Law enforcement investigates a shooting at Haywood Mall leaving two injured and a teen arrested, while a fatal shooting in Anderson County claims a teenager’s life. Additional fatalities occurred in Pickens County from a car crash and motorcycle accident, with a tense standoff resolved in Oconee County.

Greenville's Local Wire update covers a tense 6-hour standoff in Oconee County involving a man barricaded in his crashed car, a fatal shooting in Laurens County during a domestic dispute, and two inmate deaths in Elbert County. The episode also highlights traffic delays for an Upstate concert and the closure of a downtown Greenville taco spot.

Greenville authorities are searching for two men involved in a hit-and-run incident in Wellford that injured a child, while a suspect faces attempted murder charges in Spartanburg County following a stabbing. A major bridge in Greenville is set to reopen after a $30 million renovation, and cooling stations are now open in Spartanburg County to combat extreme heat.

Greenville: A violent gas station robbery in Pickens County left one dead and several injured, while a stabbing in Spartanburg County sparks increased patrols. The city's budget faces final approval after heated debates over public service funding, and a former EMS worker is charged with $1.8 million Medicare fraud.

Greenville’s primary elections saw key shifts as Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette and Attorney General Alan Wilson advance to a gubernatorial runoff, while U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham secured his Senate nomination. Voters also decided competitive council races in Spartanburg County and Greenville, with Brian Blanton becoming the new Cherokee County sheriff.

Greenville's Local Wire update covers Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette's rally in Greer ahead of the primary election, a warehouse fire in the Upstate caused by lithium-ion batteries, and the capture of two escaped North Carolina inmates in Asheville. The episode also highlights ongoing drought conditions and voting updates for South Carolina’s primary.

Greenville: Two masked suspects are wanted after a home invasion kidnapping on Paper Mill Road and a teacher’s fatal car crash on Aiken Road in Spartanburg County. Voters in Abbeville, Anderson, and Cherokee counties prepare for the June 9 primary election as an inmate’s death at Union County’s detention center sparks a state investigation.

Greenville: A deadly crash in Spartanburg County involving a 2014 Land Rover and a fatal accident on Aiken Road claimed two lives, while a tragic skateboarding incident in Greenville County resulted in the death of 9-year-old Za’mier Neal. Greenville’s Pridefest is set to take place this weekend, offering a mix of music, food, and family activities.

Greenville: Anderson County deputies investigate a fatal officer-involved shooting on Roger Drive in Pelzer after a suspect threatened a deputy with a screwdriver, while two individuals are charged with homicide by child abuse in the death of a 4-year-old in Greenville County. A woman has been arrested for arson after a fire destroyed a Greer diner, and a 9-year-old child was killed in a tragic tr...

Greenville officials warn of temporary road closures in Greenville County due to infrastructure repairs and a business fire in Spartanburg County that has displaced emergency crews. A Greenville man received a jail sentence for violating sex offender registration laws, while local arts venues unveil summer exhibits and a radio station offers Dollywood tickets in a giveaway.

Greenville: A child died in a skateboarder collision in Mauldin on Wild Dogwood Way, and a single-vehicle crash in Duncan killed 28-year-old Michael Jaylen Coleman. The BMW Charity Pro-Am returns to Greenville, and the Greenville Triumph host a sold-out home game at GE Vernova Park.

Greenville's Local Wire update covers a suspicious death in Anderson, a fatal wreck in Greenville County, and debates over data center growth in Greenwood County. The episode also highlights Cherokee County's $1.2 billion rare earth metals project and the passing of Grammy-winning artist Peabo Bryson.

Greenville County Schools approved a $982 million FY2027 budget with teacher pay raises, while a warehouse accident in Anderson County and fraud charges against a former Cherokee County deputy coroner and fire chief dominated local headlines. A beloved downtown Greenville noodle house is closing after a decade in business.

Greenville police arrested a teen connected to a shooting on Bryson Drive, raising concerns about safety in the residential area. Spartanburg County Councilman Monier Abusaft's assault charge was dismissed, while a fire damaged a Greer diner with no injuries reported.

Greenville: A 3-year-old toddler, Wyatt Van Childers, drowned in a pond in Gaffney after wandering away from home. City council debates removing party labels from 2027 elections while new UTV regulations take effect in South Carolina.

Greenville's local elections face a major shift with South Carolina's new law removing party labels from city council ballots starting in 2027, prompting debate over voter engagement. Early voting surged ahead of the June primary, signaling a growing trend toward convenience-based ballot participation.

Greenville: A woman was found dead in a house fire under investigation in Greenville County, while two homicides in Polk County were ruled criminal cases. An Upstate lawmaker facing a DUI charge requested a trial by jury, and Dollywood is offering a ticket giveaway to boost summer attendance.