Spartanburg County

Political Ties & Hard Drives: The Fall of R.J. May III

Andrew Fancher
Co-founder and former vice chairman of the S.C. Freedom Caucus, R.J. May III was denied bond after emerging as the central figure in a child...

S.C. Inmate Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison Meth Ring

Erin Parrott
Corrections officials praised the sentence......

Power, Pills And Pending Charges: The Fall of Sheriff Chuck Wright

Andrew Fancher
With federal agents closing in, the Spartanburg sheriff resigned — leaving behind lawsuits, internal chaos and a political power vacuum....

BREAKING: Spartanburg County Sheriff Chuck Wright Resigns

Jenn Wood
The dramatic development comes amid mounting scrutiny over Wright’s conduct in office and the broader investigation allegedly surrounding his administration....

Sheriff Missing Amid Federal Probe, Armed With Fully Automatic Weapons And SWAT Gear

Andrew Fancher
Spartanburg County sheriff Charles “Chuck” Wright remains unaccounted for weeks after announcing an abrupt leave of absence during a federal investigation....

Grand Jury Set To Convene In Probe Of S.C. Sheriff Chuck Wright

Andrew Fancher
Federal grand jury to hear from multiple witnesses in joint FBI-SLED investigation of scandal-scarred Spartanburg sheriff....

International Manhunt Ends: Kendra Leigh Wilson Arrested In Netherlands

Callie Lyons
Woman wanted in connection with South Carolina murder was traveling with her four-year-old daughter when she was apprehended by Dutch police......

Federal Grand Jury To Convene Probe Of Spartanburg County Sheriff, Sources Say

Andrew Fancher
Investigation into longtime Spartanburg County Sheriff Charles “Chuck” Wright moves to next phase as federal authorities escalate inquiry....

Sources: South Carolina Sheriff Under Criminal Investigation

Andrew Fancher
Sheriff Chuck Wright faces inquiry amid ethics probe, lawsuit....