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The state Department of Transportation has penalized a contractor $2.8 million so far for delays on an Interstate 26 widening project already eight months behind schedule.

This summer, 15 teenagers from Spartanburg County spent some time with law enforcement officers who want to help them take better paths in their lives.

Inman City Council went to North Carolina to hire its next city administrator.

Recent departures from the Spartanburg Police Department have put a strain on some areas of policing, causing some specialized units to shrink and some patrol officers to work longer hours with less backup.

Mosquitoes have apparently begun spreading the Zika virus on the U.S. mainland for the first time, health officials said Friday in a long-feared turn in the epidemic that is sweeping Latin America and the Caribbean.

A person has been exposed to rabies in Spartanburg County, according to the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control.

A Spartanburg woman has been charged with grand larceny and first degree assault and battery in connection with a carjacking last week.

The Soup Kitchen, along with Miracle Hill Rescue Mission and the Spartanburg County Headquarters Library, are places homeless Spartanburg residents go to beat the heat with air conditioning and water.

The South Carolina Department of Transportation says it will need to close a lane on the main route from the Upstate to Columbia for emergency repairs to a bridge in Newberry County.

Text of Hillary Clinton's speech Thursday accepting the presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, as provided by the Clinton campaign.