State Declines to Prosecute Former Sheriff Chuck Wright Despite ‘Overwhelming Evidence’Andrew FancherOctober 29, 2025November 2, 2025 by Andrew FancherOctober 29, 2025November 2, 2025 With state charges off the table, speculation of a presidential pardon for the disgraced lawman intensifies......
Fatal Motorcycle Crash Of Spartanburg Sheriff’s Captain: Toxicology Report NegativeAndrew FancherOctober 8, 2025October 10, 2025 by Andrew FancherOctober 8, 2025October 10, 2025 No drugs or alcohol found in law enforcement leader's system as legal cases tied to former sheriff intensify......
Federal Judge Weighs Multiple Motions In R.J. May Child Porn CaseAndrew FancherSeptember 24, 2025September 28, 2025 by Andrew FancherSeptember 24, 2025September 28, 2025 Hearing on federal motions set to resume next week......
‘Off the Damn Edge’: Chuck Wright Lied to Federal Authorities, Sources SayAndrew FancherSeptember 18, 2025October 10, 2025 by Andrew FancherSeptember 18, 2025October 10, 2025 From oxycodone to Candy Crush, deputies say Spartanburg County’s “constitutional sheriff” leaves behind a legacy mired in allegations of substance abuse and public corruption —...
Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office Captain Dies In CollisionAndrew FancherAugust 15, 2025August 19, 2025 by Andrew FancherAugust 15, 2025August 19, 2025 Steve Henderson died from “multiple blunt force injuries” after a head-on motorcycle collision, according to the coroner’s office....
Spartanburg County Employees Warn Of Escalating CyberattacksAndrew FancherAugust 14, 2025August 18, 2025 by Andrew FancherAugust 14, 2025August 18, 2025 Back-to-back incidents disrupt county systems amid ongoing phishing attempts....
Former Spartanburg Officer Charged With Sexual AssaultAndrew FancherJuly 21, 2025July 23, 2025 by Andrew FancherJuly 21, 2025July 23, 2025 Warrant alleges officer forced victim into sex about ten months after graduating from criminal justice academy....
Power, Pills And Pending Charges: The Fall of Sheriff Chuck WrightAndrew FancherMay 26, 2025May 29, 2025 by Andrew FancherMay 26, 2025May 29, 2025 With federal agents closing in, the Spartanburg sheriff resigned — leaving behind lawsuits, internal chaos and a political power vacuum....
Missing South Carolina Sheriff Resurfaces At ChurchAndrew FancherMay 15, 2025May 20, 2025 by Andrew FancherMay 15, 2025May 20, 2025 After weeks off the radar, Chuck Wright reappeared at church as the multi-agency probe into his department intensifies....
Sheriff’s Chaplain Resigns As Probe Of Chuck Wright EscalatesAndrew FancherMay 7, 2025May 10, 2025 by Andrew FancherMay 7, 2025May 10, 2025 Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office loses senior chaplain as federal agents intensify examination of department's finances....