November 09, 2009

Spartanburg Ranks Third Highest in State for Pedestrian Danger Index

One of the riskiest metro cities for walking in South Carolina is in the Upstate, according to Transportation for America. The Spartanburg area ranks third behind Sumter and the Myrtle Beach area.  According to the Dangerous by Design report, South Carolina had 207 pedestrian fatalities in 2007-2008.


November 05, 2009

Big Support For Upstate Family Fighting For Airline Safety

An upstate family who lost their only daughter in a tragic plane crash gets some help in their fight for safety.


October 09, 2009

NTSB: Medical Helicopter Lacked Safety Features

The helicopter had just dropped off a patient at a Charleston hospital on Sept. 25 and was flying to Conway, about 90 miles to the northeast, when it crashed in Georgetown County.


October 08, 2009

Report: Fatal Helicopter Accident Lacked Safety Standards

A federal official says a medical helicopter that crashed in South Carolina, killing three crew members, lacked safety features recommended by experts.


July 22, 2009

Outside Grills Have Residents Fired Up At Burned Apartment Complex

Days after a fire that left a dozen families homeless at an upstate apartment complex, some say the danger still remains.


July 21, 2009

Honeywell Expanding in Clover, Will Add 80 Jobs

Honeywell Safety Products will expand their current facility in Clover and add 80 new jobs over the next five years. Creation of the first 30 jobs are expected in 2010


July 10, 2009

Upstate Couple Pleads For Bike Helmet Law

An Upstate couple prays their little girl survives a bike accident, while begging parents to make sure their children wear helmets.

Pickens County Wants To Prevent More Drownings; News Conference Friday

The initiative follows a drowning that happened in Easley back in June. The coroner said a family of three died.


July 03, 2009

Holiday Festivities At Cowpens Will Go On As Scheduled

The Cowpens National Battlefield say all events and activities schedule for Friday will go on as planned.


June 19, 2009

Tenenbaum Confirmed as Head of Safety Commission

South Carolina’s former school superintendent has been confirmed as head of the Consumer Product Safety
Commission.


October 29, 2008

Red Cross Issues Halloween Safety Tips

Even scary creatures need to be safe and celebrate Halloween right.

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