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Search underway at Greer home as half of ill-treatment of animals case, officers say
Updated: 10:31 AM EDT Aug 24, 2022
UP IN A FEW MINUTES. DESTINY: A CRASH ON I-385 SOUTH BACKED UP TRAFFIC FOR MORE THAN FOUR MILES FOR HOURS. TROOPERS SAY A CALL CAME IN , ABOUT THE CRASH, NEAR MILE MARKER 27 AROUND 4:15 YESTERDAY AFTERNOON. THEY SAY, IT INVOLVED A PICK-UP TRUCK AND A SEMI. TROOPERS SAY, ONE PERSON WAS AIRLIFTED TO A HOSPITAL. ACCORDING TO THE SCDOT TRAFFIC IN THE AREA CLEARED AROUND 6:45 LAST NIGHT. AN INVESTIGATION INTO WHAT CAUSED THE CRASH IS ONGOING. PATRICK: IN RUTHERFORD COUNTY, DEPUTIES SAY FOUR INMATES OVERDOSED ON SOME TYPE OF DRUG. THEY SAY ALL FOUR INMATES WERE GIVEN NARCAN. THIS HAPPENED MONDAY. AUTHORITIES SAY THREE WERE TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT BEFORE BEING TAKEN BACK INTO CUSTODY. THE FOURTH INMATE REMAINED AT THE DETENTION CENTER. THEY ARE INVESTIGATING HOW THE DRUGS GOT THERE. THE GREENVILLE COUNTY CORONER IS RELEASING NEW INFORMATION AFTER TWO INMATES WERE FOUND DEAD INSIDE A JAIL CELL BACK IN MAY. WE’RE TOLD 45-YEAR-OLD, RANDY BROOME, AND 36-YEAR-OLD, ALLAN ZACK, WERE FOUND UNRESPONSIVE BY DETENTION CENTER STAFF AND PRONOUNCED DEAD ON THE SCENE. THE CORONER SAYS BROOME DIED DUE , TO TOXIC EFFECTS FROM A MIX OF FENTANYL AND AN ’ANIMAL TRANQUILIZER’. ZACK DIED OF, ACUTE FENTANYL TOXICITY. BOTH DEATHS HAVE BEEN RULED ACCIDENTAL. DESTINY: THE SOFTWARE COMPANY ARGO A.I. IS EXPANDING INTO GREENVILLE COUNTY. THE PITTSBURGH BASED COMPANY IS ESTABLISHING A TEST TRACK FACILITY AT SC-TAC, THE FORMER DONALDSON CENTER. WE’RE TOLD, THEY WILL DEVELOP AND TEST SELF-DRIVING VEHICLES AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. THEY’RE USING A FORD ESCAPE HYBRID SUV THAT HAS SENSORS ALL AROUND IT. >> THEY SENSE THE WORLD IN 360 DEGREES AS FAR OUT AS 400 , METERS ALL AROUND THE VEHICLE. THAT DATA IS USED TO PREDICT WHERE OTHER VEHICLES, PEDESTRIANS, BICYCLISTS, WHERE THEY ARE AND WHERE THEY ARE GOING TO GO, MOST OF THE VEHICLE CAN FIND A PATHWAY TO DRIVE SAFELY. DESTINY: ARGO’S TECHNOLOGY IS FOCUSED ON COMMERCIAL SERVICES. WE’RE TOLD, THE COMPANY HAS PARTNERED WITH FORD MOTOR CO., VOLKSWAGEN, WALMART AND LYFT. PATRICK: IMPACT HOUSING GROUP IS ESTABLISHING OPERATIONS IN OCONEE COUNTY. THE 30 MILLION DOLLAR INVESTMENT WILL CREATE 215 NEW JOBS OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS. IMPACT HOUSING GROUP IS A MANUFACTURER OF MODULAR DESIGN HOUSING. IT WILL BE LOCATED AT THE OCONEE INDUSTRY AND TECHNOLOGY PARK IN WESTMINSTER. OPERATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO START BY NEXT AUGUST. DESTINY: TODAY PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN IS EXPECTED TO CUT UP TO $10,000 IN FEDERAL STUDENT LOAN DEBT. PATRICK: THE ANNOUNCEMENT WILL IMPACT MILLIONS OF AMERICANS. AMY LU HAS MORE FROM WASHINGTON. >> SOME CRITICS SAY THE $10,000 DOLLAR CAP IS NOT ENOUGH, WHILE OTHERS ARGUE PRESIDENT BIDEN’S PLAN WON’T ADDRESS THE SOURCE OF THE PROBLEM AND INCREASE THE NATIONAL DEBT. >> THE PRESSURE OF THAT CAN REALLY BE A LOT AND PUT A LOT OF WEIGHT ON A FAMILY’S PURSE OR ECONOMIC SITUATION. >> PRESIDENT BIDEN AND HIS ADMINISTRATION SET TO MAKE A MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT HE LONG-CAMPAIGNED ON, UP TO $10,000 OF STUDENT LOANS CANCELED FOR EACH BORROWER WHO MAKES UNDER $125,000. HE’S ALSO EXPECTED TO EXTEND THE PAUSE IN STUDENT LOAN PAYMENTS UNTIL JANUARY. >> DEBT CANCELLATION WILL PROVIDE RELIEF TEMPORARILY FOR SOME, BUT WHAT ABOUT NEXT YEAR FOR THE OTHER PEOPLE WHO ARE TAKING ON MORE DEBT? >> CRITICS OF THE PLAN SAY THE SOLUTION SHOULD TACKLE THE SOURCE OF THE DEBT BY MAKING COLLEGE MORE AFFORDABLE. >> FINANCIAL EXPERTS, MEANWHILE, SAY THE PLAN WILL ONLY ADD TO THE FEDERAL DEFICIT, MAKING IT HARDER TO DRIVE DOWN INFLATION. >> WHAT THIS IS GOING TO DO IS IT’S GOING TO MAKE MORE DIFFICULT FOR US TO GET INFLATION DOWN TO TO 2 OR 3% WHICH IS WHERE IT’S SUPPOSED TO BE. >> THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE BLASTS BIDEN’S PLAN, CALLING IT A ’HANDOUT FOR THE RICH’, AND SAYING IT WOULD UNFAIRLY BURDEN LOW-INCOME TAXPAYERS, WHILE FURTHER BURDENING THOSE WHO ALREADY PAID OFF THEIR STUDENT DEBT. DESTINY: DISABILITY RIGHTS GROUPS ARE ASKING THE RIDESHARE COMPANY, LYFT FOR WHEELCHAIR-ACCESSIBLE VEHICLES. ACCORDING TO LYFT OFFICIALS THE COMPANY IS EXEMPT FROM THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT AND DOES NOT HAVE TO CATER TO PEOPLE WITH NON-FOLDING WHEELCHAIRS. BUT ADVOCATES SAY, THAT MAKES IT DIFFICULT FOR RIDERS WITH WHEELCHAIRS THAT DON’T FOLD. SUCH AS MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIRS TO SECURE A RIDE WITH LYFT. PATRICK: APPLE IS HELPING DO-IT-YOURSELFERS FIX COMPUTER ISSUES. THE COMPUTER GIANT’S SELF SERVICE REPAIR WILL BE AVAILABLE TODAY FOR MAC BOOK AIR AND MAC BOOK PRO NOTEBOOKS. A SUPPORT WEBSITE HAS BEEN SET UP FOR CUSTOMERS TO GET REPAIR MANUALS, GENUINE APPLE PARTS AND TOOLS FROM THE APPLE SELF SERVICE REPAIR STORE. AND SAY JUST DO-IT-YOURSELF. APPLE SAYS THE SELF SERVICE PROGRAM IS AN ATTEMPT TO EXPAND ACCESS TO REPAIRS. EARLIER THIS YEAR APPLE LAUNCHED A SIMILAR REPAIR STORE FOR THE I-PHONE. DESTINY: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA’S NEWEST STUDENT ISN’T EXACTLY A FRESHMAN. MEET CHAMP. A PUPPY WHO IS ON CAMPUS AT UVA, TRAINING AS A SERVICE DOG. THE NON-PROFIT GROUP SERVICE DOGS OF VIRGINIA PARTNERED WITH THE SCHOOL’S ATHLETIC PROGRAM TO HELP RAISE CHAMP. HE’S LIVING WITH THE SOCCER TEAM COACH, WHOSE WIFE VOLUNTEERS WITH THE SERVICE DOG GROUP. IT WILL BE TWO YEARS BEFORE CHAMP IS READY TO HELP SOMEONE WITH DISABILITIES. UNTIL THEN HE’S SOCIALIZING AND SERVING AS A THERAPY DOG HELPING STUDENTS FEEL AT EASE. PATRICK: HE IS DOING A LOT OF SOCIALIZING. A BIRTHDAY WISH CAME TRUE FOR A GREENVILLE COUNTY BOY. AMARI HALL TURNED EIGHT THIS PAST WEEKEND AND STATE TROOPERS SHOWED UP TO MAKE HIS SPECIAL DAY VERY MEMORABLE. HIS MOM SAYS SINCE HE WAS 3-YEARS-OLD HE’S WANTED TO BE A SOUTH CAROLINA STATE TROOPER. TROOPER KUGLER AND TROOPER OWENS, FROM THE GREENVILLE AREA, SHOWED UP BEFORE HIS PARTY AND LET HIM SIT IN THE PATROL CAR AND EVEN USE THE WALKEE TALKEE. I AM SURE HE LOVED THAT. DESTINY: I LOVE THAT STORY. THE L.A. KINGS ANNOUNCED A TWO-YEAR AFFILIATION AGREEMENT WITH THE GREENVILLE SWAMP RABBITS YESTERDAY. KINGS OFFICIALS SAY THEY INFORMALLY WORKED WITH GREENVILLE OVER THE LAST TWO SEASONS, SENDING BOTH NHL AND AHL PROSPECTS TO PLAY HERE. OFFICIALS SAY PLAYERS ARE SENT TO CLUBS, LIKE THE SWAMP RABBITS, FOR DEVELOPMENT. >> WE COULDN’T HAVE PICKED A BETTER PLACE. THEY ARE GREAT COACHES WITH GREAT PEOPLE. IT DESTINY
Search underway at Greer home as half of ill-treatment of animals case, officers say
Updated: 10:31 AM EDT Aug 24, 2022
A search is underway Wednesday morning at a Greer home as half of a ill-treatment of animals case, in accordance with the Spartanburg County Environmental Enforcement Department.(Video above: Morning headlines from WYFF News 4) The search is going on on Brockman McClimon Road.Officers are following up after serving a search warrant per week in the past. Environmental Enforcement stated they secured 12 arrest warrants for the proprietor for ill-treatment of animals as a result of well being circumstances and residing circumstances of the canines when the search warrant was served.Officials on the home advised WYFF News 4 they’re taking between 25 and 30 animals from the home.
A search is underway Wednesday morning at a Greer home as half of a ill-treatment of animals case, in accordance with the Spartanburg County Environmental Enforcement Department.
(Video above: Morning headlines from WYFF News 4)
The search is going on on Brockman McClimon Road.
Officers are following up after serving a search warrant per week in the past.
Environmental Enforcement stated they secured 12 arrest warrants for the proprietor for ill-treatment of animals as a result of well being circumstances and residing circumstances of the canines when the search warrant was served.
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