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Former Solid Rock Church pastor John-Paul Miller is slated to appear in court to answer charges of cyberstalking and lying to investigators following the death of his estranged wife.
https://www.wspa.com/news/national/federal-prosecution-of-john-paul-miller-to-begin-with-initial-court-appearance/ 
January 12, 2026 at 3:22 AM
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the Department of Justice has served the central bank with subpoenas and threatened with criminal indictment.

DETAILS | https://www.wspa.com/news/national/federal-reserve-chair-powell-says-doj-has-subpoenaed-central-bank-threatens-criminal-indictment/ 
January 12, 2026 at 1:38 AM
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is investigating after a bear ransacked a candy store for the fourth time in the town of Gatlinburg.

DETAILS | https://www.wspa.com/news/national/bear-ransacks-tennessee-candy-store-for-fourth-time/ 
January 12, 2026 at 12:31 AM
NEW INFORMATION - One man is arrested following an overnight standoff, according to the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office.

DETAILS | https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/heavy-police-presence-reported-in-pickens-county/ 
January 11, 2026 at 11:30 PM
Guy Moon, an award-winning music composer known for his work on several shows and films such as "Johnny Test" and "The Fairly OddParents," has died following a crash in Los Angeles.

DETAILS | https://www.wspa.com/news/national/guy-moon-composer-behind-popular-animated-shows-and-more-dies-in-crash/ 
January 11, 2026 at 10:30 PM
As temperatures are expected to dip below freezing again this week, Spartanburg County needs more volunteers to continue operating a cold weather shelter for those in need. https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/spartanburg-county-shelter-needs-volunteers-to-continue/
January 11, 2026 at 9:30 PM
One person is dead following a crash at the Swamp Rabbit Trail, according to the Greenville County Coroner’s Office.

DETAILS | https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/one-dead-in-two-vehicle-crash-in-greenville-county/ 
January 11, 2026 at 8:30 PM
One person is dead following a crash in Union County, according to the coroner’s office.

DETAILS | https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/one-dead-in-union-county-crash-2/ 
January 11, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Tax season is nearly upon us, and if you're a parent of non-adult children, this could be an important filing for you: you'll be able to register your child for a Trump account.https://www.wspa.com/news/national/how-to-register-your-child-for-a-trump-account-while-filing-your-taxes/ 
January 11, 2026 at 7:00 PM
A Greenville police officer is back home after being shot by a suspect early Sunday morning.
https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/greenville-police-officer-ambushed-suspect-dead-after-shootout/ 
January 11, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Saving money is one of America's top new year's resolutions for 2026, so if financial fitness is your goal, it might be a good time to plan for any upcoming windfalls.
https://www.wspa.com/news/how-to-treat-extra-paydays-tax-refunds-and-possible-tariff-dividend-checks-in-2026-experts/ 
January 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Coats, gloves and more needed! Join us and Mattress Max Furniture, 9595 Warren H. Abernathy Hwy., Spartanburg, on January 20 from noon to 6 p.m.! https://www.wspa.com/community/operation-warmth-help-communities-this-winter/  #WSPA
January 11, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Veteran actor T.K. Carter, who appeared in the horror film “The Thing” and “Punky Brewster” on television, has died at the age of 69.
https://www.wspa.com/news/t-k-carter-known-for-the-thing-and-punky-brewster-dies/ 
January 11, 2026 at 4:59 PM
President Trump signed an executive order to protect Venezuelan oil revenue from being used in judicial proceedings.

https://www.wspa.com/news/national/trump-signs-executive-order-to-safeguard-venezuelan-oil-revenue/ 
January 11, 2026 at 3:05 PM
A school bus aide in Florida was arrested Friday after being accused of hitting a 9-year-old child.https://www.wspa.com/news/school-bus-aide-accused-of-hitting-autistic-child-sheriff/ 
January 11, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is forgoing a promised court-martialing and taking a behind-closed-doors track to attempt to punish Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.).
https://www.wspa.com/news/top-stories/hegseths-fight-against-kelly-moves-into-untested-legal-waters/ 
January 11, 2026 at 1:10 PM
Chasing the story! Join Pete Yanity weeknights at 10 on The CW62 and at 11 on 7NEWS! https://www.wspa.com/author/pete-yanity/  #WSPA #WSPAPeteYanity
January 11, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Officials are investigating a shooting which killed a teenager in Greenwood County. https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/teen-dead-in-upstate-shooting/ 
January 11, 2026 at 12:00 PM
One person is dead following a reported ambush of a Greenville Police Officer. https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/greenville-police-officer-ambushed-suspect-dead-after-shootout/ 
January 11, 2026 at 11:28 AM
A 7NEWS crew is on scene of a heavy police presence in Pickens County.

DETAILS | https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/heavy-police-presence-reported-in-pickens-county/ 
January 11, 2026 at 4:17 AM
"It's just about belief," head coach Dave Canales said after a heartbreaking loss in the team's first home playoff game in years.

DETAILS | https://www.wspa.com/news/state-news/we-can-play-with-anybody-panthers-lose-in-heartbreaking-fashion-in-teams-first-home-playoff-game-in-10-years/ 
January 11, 2026 at 3:00 AM
Bob Weir, guitarist and founding member of the Grateful Dead, has died at 78.

DETAILS | https://www.wspa.com/news/national/bob-weir-grateful-dead-guitarist-and-founding-member-dies-at-78/ 
January 11, 2026 at 2:00 AM
The Greenville Police Department is investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian.

DETAILS | https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/deadly-crash-reported-in-greenville-involving-pedestrian/ 
January 11, 2026 at 1:01 AM
Did you miss the game? Pete Yanity has the highlights! College Sports Xtra Monday night at 7:30 on The CW62! https://www.wspa.com/sports/college-sports/  #WSPA #College #Basketball #CollegeBasketball
January 11, 2026 at 12:30 AM
The U.S. military on Saturday carried out “large-scale” strikes against ISIS militants in Syria, U.S. Central Command announced.

DETAILS | https://www.wspa.com/news/national/us-launches-strikes-against-isis-targets-in-syria/ 
January 10, 2026 at 11:31 PM