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Michael Clarkson and Cherith Crown were arrested in connection with the death of Colleen D’Ortona, whose body was found in a gated community in Travelers Rest, SC. Clarkson, who had a domestic relationship with D’Ortona, is charged with murder, while Crown is charged with accessory after the fact and obstruction of justice. Both are being held at the Greenville County Detention Center, and more charges are expected.
A crash on I-85 at Pelham Road in Greenville County led to the closure of all southbound lanes. Emergency responders, including the South Carolina Highway Patrol and Boiling Springs Fire Department, were on the scene. The lanes have since reopened, and no further information has been released.
A multi-vehicle collision occurred on U.S. Highway 25 near Scott Lane in Greenville County, South Carolina, resulting in one fatality and one person being airlifted to the hospital. The collision involved a vehicle traveling south crossing into the opposite lane and colliding with a northbound vehicle. The driver of the southbound vehicle died at the scene, and the crash is currently under investigation by the South Carolina Highway Patrol and the Greenville County Coroner's Office.
A raccoon found in Greenville County, South Carolina has tested positive for rabies, prompting the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) to issue a warning. One dog was exposed and will be quarantined as required by the South Carolina Rabies Control Act. DHEC advises anyone who may have come in contact with the raccoon or any potentially rabid animal to seek medical attention. They also stress the importance of keeping pets up to date on their rabies vaccinations as a preventive measure.
A three-hour standoff near Travelers Rest, South Carolina, ended peacefully after a man barricaded himself in a home following a call to assist animal control officers. About 20 law enforcement units responded to the scene, with roads in the area blocked off. The man surrendered peacefully, and no further information was immediately released.
Two people were killed in a car crash on Wade Hampton Boulevard in Greenville County, South Carolina. The crash involved a 2019 Kia Stinger traveling north colliding with a 2012 Ford Escape traveling south near the intersection of Shady Lane in Taylors. The driver and passenger of the Ford Escape died at the scene, while the driver of the Kia was taken to the hospital with injuries. The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating the incident, and the names of the deceased have not been released.
Two people are dead and one is injured following a crash involving a 2012 Ford Escape and a 2019 Kia Stinger on Wade Hampton Boulevard in Greenville County. The two victims were in the Ford Escape, while the driver of the Kia Stinger was transported to the hospital. The accident is currently under investigation by the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
One person is dead and another is in custody following a deputy-involved shooting in Greenville County, South Carolina. Deputies responded to a disturbance and encountered two individuals, one of whom was armed. A deputy fired, resulting in the death of one person. The incident is under investigation by SLED.
Tesla is set to open a regional distribution center in Greenville County, South Carolina, in early 2024, focusing on the distribution of vehicle parts regionally and not including manufacturing. The facility will be located in Fox Hill Business Park in Fountain Inn and is expected to support the company’s logistics operations in the Southeast. The announcement marks Tesla's first facility in South Carolina and is part of the company's continued expansion efforts.
Tesla plans to open its first distribution center in South Carolina in early 2024, located in Fountain Inn, Greenville County. The center will be part of the Fox Hill Business Park and focus on distributing vehicle parts around the region. This move is expected to create local jobs and support the automotive industry in the area, with Tesla absorbing a 251,100 square-foot building. The total investment and job additions by Tesla have not been disclosed, but the company has posted a hiring notice for a training leader for the new facility. This announcement adds to the growing presence of major companies at Fox Hill Business Park, highlighting the area's strength in the logistics world.
Deputies in Greenville County, South Carolina, are investigating a road rage incident that escalated into shots being fired at a Dollar Tree store. No injuries were reported, but a truck in the parking lot was damaged. Witnesses described hearing multiple gunshots and expressed concern about the safety of driving in the area. The suspect, described as a Black male with dreads, is still at large, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
A driver was killed in a fatal crash on Interstate 85 in Greenville County, South Carolina. The sedan went off the right side of the road and collided with a tree. The victim's identity has not been released, and the South Carolina Highway Patrol is conducting an investigation.
A man was shot and killed in Greenville County, South Carolina, following a break-in. Deputies responded to a call about a person attempting to break into a house and found the man with at least one gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The suspect, believed to be related to the victim, has been taken into custody. The investigation is ongoing.
A deputy-involved shooting occurred during a narcotics investigation in Greenville County, South Carolina. The suspect arrived at the scene and armed himself before being shot by a Greenville County deputy. The suspect was transported to the hospital with injuries, and his condition is unknown. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is investigating the incident, while the Greenville County Sheriff's Office is conducting an internal investigation.
A suspect has been arrested by the Greenville County Sheriff's Office in South Carolina following a shooting and several carjackings. The investigation led deputies to 56-year-old Alfredo Pontani, who was peacefully taken into custody. The condition of the gunshot victim is currently unknown. Pontani now faces multiple charges and has been transported to the Greenville County Detention Center.