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British actor Ian Gelder, known for portraying Kevan Lannister in the HBO hit series "Game of Thrones," has passed away.

https://www.wspa.com/news/national/game-of-thrones-actor-ian-gelder-dies-five-months-after-cancer-diagnosis/

The White House recently paused shipments of bombs to Israel out of fear they’d be used in an invasion of Rafah, which the U.S. opposes.

https://www.wspa.com/news/national/u-s-pauses-weapons-shipment-to-israel/

An Upstate teacher aide has been fired after a video showed her dragging and pulling a student with special needs.

https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/teacher-aide-fired-after-video-shows-her-dragging-pulling-student-with-special-needs-deputies-say/

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said doctors told him a dead parasite ate part of his brain, after experiencing memory loss and brain fog in 2010.

https://www.wspa.com/news/national/rfk-jr-says-parasite-ate-part-of-his-brain/

The decision comes after Doyel had a self-described "oafish" and "awkward" exchange with Clark that subsequently went viral.

https://www.wspa.com/news/national/sports-columnist-wont-cover-indiana-fever-after-oafish-exchange-with-caitlin-clark/

A business is set to close its doors after 29 years in Cherokee County.

https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/upstate-business-to-close-its-doors-after-29-years/

The pop star is scheduled to kick off the 18-city Europe leg of her record-setting Eras Tour in Paris on Thursday, and planeloads of Swifties plan to follow.

https://www.wspa.com/entertainment-news/fans-following-taylor-swift-to-europe-after-finding-eras-tour-tickets-cheaper-there/

This is the first homicide of 2024 in York County.

https://www.wspa.com/news/state-news/married-couple-arrested-in-nc-after-clover-argument-turns-deadly-sheriff/

Campus police marched into a quad and tore down an encampment Tuesday morning, May 7, amid a protest over the conflict in Gaza. At least one person was arrested.

https://www.wspa.com/news/state-news/protests-continue-at-unc-charlotte-after-arrest-pro-palestine-encampment-dismantled/

An Upstate teacher was charged for having a gun on school property Tuesday, according to school officials.

https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/upstate-teacher-brings-gun-to-school-officials-say/

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) - A package containing drugs from a local shipping company led to an arrest at a Spartanburg County home. On April 30, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division ...

https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/package-containing-drugs-leads-to-arrest-in-spartanburg-co/

Greer Relief opens new, larger location on Berry Rd

https://www.wspa.com/news/greer-relief-opens-new-larger-location-on-berry-rd/

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) - Two people were killed in a crash Tuesday night in Wellford. The Spartanburg County Coroner's Office said the two-vehicle crash occurred close to midnight near t...

https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/2-killed-in-crash-in-spartanburg-co/

Dozens of Rutherford County parents expressed outrage over a policy at Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy regarding a potential incoming student who doesn't adhere to gender norms.

https://www.wspa.com/news/parents-upset-over-gender-neutral-bathrooms-at-nc-charter-school/

Every Tuesday, a group of 12 meets at the United Methodist Church to play a tabletop board game inside Professor Ben Lineberry's classroom, recreating different parts of the invasion at Normandy ...

https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/professor-teaches-lessons-about-wwii-d-day-with-tabletop-wargame/

On April 26, 2023, there had been only six cases of Pertussis - more commonly known as whooping cough - reported in the Upstate. By the same time this year, there had been 52 such cases reported

https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/upstate-sees-uptick-in-whooping-cough-cases/

Two teenagers were injured Tuesday evening in a shooting in Spartanburg.

https://www.wspa.com/news/two-teens-shot-in-spartanburg/

Upstate couple accused of stealing a house they didn’t buy 

https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/upstate-couple-accused-of-stealing-a-house-they-didnt-buy/

People buying tickets online for concerts, sporting events and other live events in Minnesota will be guaranteed more transparency and protection under a so-called Taylor Swift bill signed into l...

https://www.wspa.com/news/national/taylor-swift-bill-is-signed-into-minnesota-law-boosting-protections-for-online-ticket-buyers/

Rashee Rice potentially faces more legal trouble with multiple news outlets in Dallas reporting he's being investigated for an alleged nightclub assault

https://www.wspa.com/news/national/rashee-rice-under-investigation-for-alleged-dallas-nightclub-assault-reports/

Preparation is underway in downtown Greenville as Artisphere is set to kick off this weekend.

https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/artisphere-celebrates-20-years-in-greenville-this-weekend/

Americans have one more year to obtain a REAL ID for domestic flights or entering certain federal buildings.

https://www.wspa.com/news/national/real-id-deadline-is-fast-approaching-are-you-prepared/

The federal judge in Florida presiding over the classified documents prosecution of former President Donald Trump has canceled the May 20 trial date, postponing it indefinitely.

https://www.wspa.com/news/national/judge-in-trumps-classified-documents-case-cancels-may-trial-date-no-new-date-set/

Panera has faced at least three lawsuits over its Charged Lemonade drinks.

https://www.wspa.com/news/top-stories/panera-to-drop-charged-lemonade-after-multiple-lawsuits/

A crash Tuesday morning in Laurens County claimed the life of one person.

https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/1-killed-in-laurens-co-three-car-crash/