Instead of giving all city employees a two percent cost-of-living raise, the city is considering increasing the holiday bonus from $500 to $1000 as a way to save money. (getintogaffney.com)
This coming year's budget for the city of Gaffney denied requests from police, fire and sanitation, but the mayor and councilmen want to double their Christmas bonuses -- something they say would actually cut costs.More>>
Public safety officials in Connecticut say about 50 people have been hurt after two commuter trains collided outside New York City
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Connecticut Governor Daniel Malloy says about 60 people have been transported to local hospitals after two commuter trains collided outside New York City.More>>
Caring for your pets may mean digging deeper into your wallets. A proposed bill in the South Carolina House would ban your county shelters from providing low-cost medical care.More>>
Powerball officials say the jackpot has climbed to an estimated $600 million, making it the largest prize in the game's history and the world's second largest lottery prize.More>>
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:19 PM EDT2013-05-16 22:19:35 GMT
Monday: Tracey Early tells you how to get results from your landlord.
Tuesday: Steps you should take now to avoid getting your phone hacked.
Wednesday: We look at the best ways to keep your family safe during a tornado.
Monday: Renters' Rights Feel like you're being jerked around by your landlord? Tracey Early tells you how to get results and warns of the one thing you should never do.
Tuesday: Cell Phone Security If someone stole your smart phone, what else would they get? Simple steps you can take to avoid getting hacked.
Wednesday: Sounding The Sirens Are tornado sirens obsolete or vital? Storm Team 7 looks at the best ways to keep your family safe.
Monday, May 13 2013 1:34 PM EDT2013-05-13 17:34:55 GMT
The Greenville Police Department and Greenville County Coroner's Office are conducting a death investigation after a man's body was found on Richardson Street.
The Greenville County Coroner has identified the man who was found dead at the Richardson Street Parking Garage. Jonathan Campbell Hamilton, 34, of Greenville was pronounced dead at 5:32 p.m. Sunday.
The Greenville County Coroner has identified the man who was found dead at the Richardson Street Parking Garage. Jonathan Campbell Hamilton, 34, of Greenville was pronounced dead at 5:32 p.m. Sunday.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 1:09 PM EDT2013-05-15 17:09:05 GMT
An undercover prostitution sting in the Jefferson Street area today led to the arrest of eight people, including several men dressed as women, police said.The incident also included one man who tried
An undercover prostitution sting in the Jefferson Street area today led to the arrest of eight people, including several men dressed as women, police said.The incident also included one man who tried
Friday, May 17 2013 2:04 PM EDT2013-05-17 18:04:19 GMT
Instead of giving all city employees a two percent cost-of-living raise, the city is considering increasing the holiday bonus from $500 to $1000 as a way to save money. (getintogaffney.com)
This coming year's budget for the city of Gaffney denied requests from police, fire and sanitation, but the mayor and councilmen want to double their Christmas bonuses -- something they say would actually cut costs.
This coming year's budget for the city of Gaffney denied requests from police, fire and sanitation, but the mayor and councilmen want to double their Christmas bonuses -- something they say would actually cut costs.
Saturday, May 18 2013 1:17 AM EDT2013-05-18 05:17:29 GMT
Chesnee built a 5-0 lead and held on to defeat Bishop England for the 2A state baseball title Friday night at Chapin. The Eagles left the bases loaded in the bottom of the seventh and win their second
Chesnee built a 5-0 lead and held on to defeat Bishop England for the 2A state baseball title Friday night at Chapin. The Eagles left the bases loaded in the bottom of the seventh and win their second
Saturday, May 18 2013 2:43 AM EDT2013-05-18 06:43:12 GMT
Spartanburg High School Senior Justin Fox, raised the bar when it came to being a student athlete. An honor student, football player, choir member and now Youth of the Year award winner with the Girls
Spartanburg High School Senior Justin Fox, raised the bar when it came to being a student athlete. An honor student, football player, choir member and now Youth of the Year award winner with the Girls
Friday, May 17 2013 9:40 PM EDT2013-05-18 01:40:40 GMT
Caring for your pets may mean digging deeper into your wallets.
Caring for your pets may mean digging deeper into your wallets. A proposed bill in the South Carolina House would ban your county shelters from providing low-cost medical care.
Friday, May 17 2013 11:08 AM EDT2013-05-17 15:08:42 GMT
South Carolina's unemployment rate in April dropped to eight percent, the lowest figure recorded since October of 2008. That was down four-tenths of a percentage point from March's 8.4 figure.
South Carolina's unemployment rate in April dropped to eight percent, the lowest figure recorded since October of 2008. That was down four-tenths of a percentage point from March's 8.4 figure.
Friday, May 17 2013 5:22 AM EDT2013-05-17 09:22:48 GMT
Democrat state legislators announced today that they are calling on Governor Nikki Haley to repay the State for flying her videographer to events with her on the state plane.
The South Carolina Senate voted Thursday to sell the state's two airplanes after accusations that Gov. Nikki Haley had misused them by taking a campaign staffer on taxpayer-funded flights.
Friday, May 17 2013 1:19 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:19:39 GMT
Powerball officials say the jackpot has climbed to an estimated $600 million, making it the largest prize in the game's history and the world's second largest lottery prize.
Powerball officials say the jackpot has climbed to an estimated $600 million, making it the largest prize in the game's history and the world's second largest lottery prize.
Friday, May 17 2013 1:01 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:01:05 GMT
Darin Haas, as Lt. Col. and manager of the sexual harassment and assault response program at Fort Campbell, Kentucky
Army officials say the manager of the sexual assault response program at Fort Campbell has been arrested in a domestic dispute and relieved of his post.
Army officials say the manager of the sexual assault response program at Fort Campbell has been arrested in a domestic dispute and relieved of his post.
Friday, May 17 2013 12:22 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:22:43 GMT
Three people were critically wounded in the shootings.
Bond has been set at more than $10 million for the second of two brothers facing attempted second-degree murder charges in the Mother's Day shooting spree.
Bond has been set at more than $10 million for the second of two brothers facing attempted second-degree murder charges in the Mother's Day shooting spree.
Friday, May 17 2013 12:16 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:16:35 GMT
Thieves ripped a safe from the wall of a hotel room near the Cannes Film Festival and made off with around $1 million worth of jewelry, in a brazen late-night burglary.
Thieves ripped a safe from the wall of a hotel room near the Cannes Film Festival and made off with around $1 million worth of jewelry, in a brazen late-night burglary.
An ethno-inspired flute and drum tune from Denmark is the bookmakers' favorite to win this year's Eurovision Song Contest, which also features a bizarre opera pop number from Romania and an Armenian rock song...
An ethno-inspired flute and drum tune from Denmark is the bookmakers' favorite to win this year's Eurovision Song Contest, which also features a bizarre opera pop number from Romania and an Armenian rock song written...
Anchorage police say a young man who didn't want to return to jail ran out onto the uncertain ice of an Alaska lake to escape officers armed with an arrest warrant.
Anchorage police say a young man who didn't want to return to jail ran out onto the uncertain ice of an Alaska lake to escape officers armed with an arrest warrant.
An Australian politician says he's learned a valuable lesson in social networking after he "liked" a Facebook photo without realizing that it showed a teenage prankster exposing himself.
An Australian politician says he has learned a valuable lesson in social networking after he "liked" a Facebook photo without realizing that it showed a teenage prankster exposing himself.
Friday, May 17 2013 11:08 AM EDT2013-05-17 15:08:42 GMT
South Carolina's unemployment rate in April dropped to eight percent, the lowest figure recorded since October of 2008. That was down four-tenths of a percentage point from March's 8.4 figure.
South Carolina's unemployment rate in April dropped to eight percent, the lowest figure recorded since October of 2008. That was down four-tenths of a percentage point from March's 8.4 figure.
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:55 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:55:07 GMT
South Carolina Senators will consider a one year law to provide tax credits for private school tuition.
It's been tried before but never passed. For years, proponents of "school choice" in South Carolina have tried to provide tax credits for money spent by parents on private school tuition. Now, Senator
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:32 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:32:55 GMT
An Upstate woman says her fence was damaged when two power poles came crashing down onto her property last December. And she's still waiting on the insurance claim to settle.
An Upstate woman says her fence was damaged when two power poles came crashing down onto her property last December. And she's still waiting on the insurance claim to settle.
Instead of giving all city employees a two percent cost-of-living raise, the city is considering increasing the holiday bonus from $500 to $1000 as a way to save money. (getintogaffney.com)
Public safety officials in Connecticut say about 50 people have been hurt after two commuter trains collided outside New York City
State Troopers are at the scene of a deadly accident in Greenville County. 
Joseph Colton Hodge, Photo Courtesy: Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office
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