Ayla Ferrone
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Greenville, SC, United States
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New businesses headed to downtown Greenville’s empty storefronts
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – The pandemic left many storefronts in downtown Greenville empty, but now new life is coming to some of those spots. New businesses will soon fill two key spaces in downtown Greenville. “I think it’s going to be a really neat new addition to this area of town,” Jeff Brown with the […] → Read More
Greenville police identify suspect who hit woman in the face with whipped cream plate
Greenville Police have identified a suspect they say has been pulling a dangerous prank in downtown Greenville. → Read More
Jasmine Road opens second facility for human trafficking victims
One Greenville County organization is expanding its efforts to combat human trafficking and support victims. → Read More
Prisma Health celebrates organ transplant recipients for Donate Life Month
April is Donate Life Month and Prisma Health is recognizing its first donor recipients. → Read More
Community asks for metal detectors following Greenville Co. school shooting
As parents and students work to heal from Thursday’s deadly Tanglewood Middle School shooting, the question now is how to make sure this doesn't happen again. → Read More
DHEC holds final COVID-19 briefing
As COVID-19 cases continue to decline, DHEC gave a community update in its last scheduled COVID-19 update. → Read More
Prisma Health recognizes brain injury awareness month
March is brain injury awareness month and those at Prisma Health are doing their part to spread the word. → Read More
March Madness games begin in Greenville as fans fill downtown
March Madness has arrived and fans were out in full force in Greenville Friday. → Read More
NCAA Tournament returning to Greenville
The NCAA Tournament is coming to Greenville next week. Not only will this be a big deal for sports fans, but also for the local economy. Tip-off at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena is next Friday, but the impact on the community starts well before then. → Read More
SC tech experts weigh in after Attorney General joins TikTok investigation
kTok is the most recent social media platform to come under fire for what several state attorney generals are calling lax protections for children using the app, but some Upstate tech experts said the problem doesn’t stop here. → Read More
Greenville Co. juvenile detention facility to temporarily close due to staffing shortage
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – Greenville County will be temporarily closing its juvenile detention facility starting on March 1. That’s because it needs about 30 security officers there to move to the adult facility. → Read More
Feds arrest man accused of defrauding Upstate victim out of more than $1 million
Federal agents have arrested a man accused of defrauding a Greenville man out of more than $1,000,000. → Read More
Triumph unveil plans for $38.6 million soccer stadium in Mauldin
The Greenville Triumph have unveiled plans for a new $38.6 million soccer stadium located at the BridgeWay Station development in Mauldin. → Read More
Upstate doctors say winter weather could stem spread of COVID
Prisma Health says the unvaccinated population continues to make up nearly 80% of its hospitalized COVID patients, this as the omicron variant continues to spread rapidly. → Read More
Greenville Co. sees thousands without power, others enjoy snowfall
Winter weather hit the Upstate Sunday with some enjoying the snowy wonderland while others were left in the dark without power. → Read More
Greenville Co. prepares for winter weather
Winter weather preparations are underway across the Upstate. In Greenville County, crews have been at work since earlier this week. → Read More
Prisma Health: COVID hospitalizations are at an all time high
There has been a 51% increase in COVID hospitalizations over the past week at Prisma Health facilities. → Read More
SC man on kidney transplant list hopes for living donor
There are hundreds of people across the Upstate waiting on the gift of life. Matt Justice has been living with kidney disease for more than two decades now. → Read More
Woodruff Road bypass unanimously approved by Greenville Co. Council
The plan to make Woodruff Road easier to navigate for drivers is moving forward. A proposal was unanimously voted on during Wednesday night’s Greenville County Council meeting. The project is now approved to extend the parallel parkway that already exists into a bypass. → Read More
Greenville uses state of the art van to survey city streets
The City of Greenville is using state of the art technology to help improve city streets. It's using a van with several cameras on it to survey every mile of road in city limits. → Read More