February 2010
BEHIND THE SCENES Bull on the run in Spartanburg →
800 pound bull on the loose, confusion about how to catch it, we go behind the scenes in the newsroom and bring you the first interview with the guys who spotted it.
YOUR QUESTIONS - Did Jenny Sanford get special... →
Did Jenny Sanford get a special rush job on her divorce? Is she still first lady? Many of you started asking about that on Facebook. So here’s your answer.
BLOGPOLL - How much do you spend on hair products? →
We have a special report on the Instyler tonight at 10 on the CW. So how much are you willing to spend on a hair product? Watch a preview of our special report.
How Millenial Are You? →
The Millennial generation. Can you relate to them? Do you relate to them? Find out with this quiz from the Pew Research organization.
Commuter Gridlock - where the upstate ranks →
There are 84 cities with worse commutes to work than Greenville Simpsonville Easley. That corridor ranks 85th on the list of national gridlock. Just how bad is it? Share your commuter stories here.
Denny’s Twitter Fiasco →
If you want to tweet Dennys don’t tweet @Dennys even though that’s what they have on their menus.
Losing It: Success stories breed success →
How do you get motivated, or stay motivated to lose weight? It’s one of my struggles made easier by the inspirational stories at the gym. This Saturday YOU can hear some of those stories for FREE.
BLOGPOLL The Crying Wife →
She’s an internet sensation from Easley, SC - The Crying Wife. And we’re curious, after watching her videos vote in our BLOGPOLL - do you cry alot during and after movies?
Beck Academy Field Trip scare →
Children on a field trip to Atlanta, wind up on buses involved in a crash. And for a while this afternoon parents were panicked about the safety of their kids. One dad explains what that was like.
DOES IT WORK Jupiter Jack - BLOGPOLL →
Do you think people should use hands free devices when driving? VOTE in our poll. We’ll feature the Jupiter Jack product in our DOES IT WORK segment on News Channel 7 at 10 on the CW.
Suicide note reportedly from the Pilot in the... →
The pilot in the Austin Crash owned a website, we’ve confirmed. And on it was this rant against the IRS.
VIDEO Stupid human tricks at the Olympics →
Note to self: if you ever need to light a cigarette at the Olympics, or get a sudden urge to touch the torch, DON’T.
Tiger Talks →
Friday Tiger will talk. We’ll live blog it. What do you think he should or should not say? Post comments here.
BLOGPOLL - Gregory Taylor released - how often do... →
Gregory Taylor, wrongly accused and convicted. He served 16 years before being released. How often do you think this kind of thing happens? VOTE
Lawmakers debate Alcohol Sales on Holidays and it... →
Alcohol sales on holidays. It doesn’t seem to be the issue itself, as much as how angry people are that lawmakers are spending time on it. VOTE in the poll.
Speeding warnings, with fines but no points →
Would you rather get a smaller fine and two points on your license for speeding? Or a bigger fine and just a warning.
Happy Belated Valentines Day →
A visual Valentine Tribute.
Texting ban - are you ready for officers to look... →
We’re starting to get a picture of how enforcement will work, now that Clemson has passed, a first of it’s kind in South Carolina, texting and driving ban.
LIVE BLOG the snow storm →
More snow. 3 to 5 inches in the Southern Upstate, a couple of inches for the I -85 corridor.
Win a $10,000 iTunes card with 10 billionth... →
10 BILLION downloads. Apple wants to hit that mark, and they’re going over the top with a big giveaway! A $10,000 iTunes card!
YOUR QUESTIONS: Pothole repairs →
One day last week I hit 7 - yes 7 potholes driving between Greenville and Spartanburg and you’re starting to ask what YOU can do to get them repaired.
LIVE YARDSTICK CAM Blizzard of 2010 →
The Blizzard of 2010 is going down in the record books, most snow ever for Philadelphia, Washington and Baltimore. Check out the LIVE YARDSTICK CAM at WUSA in Washington!
New Ariel 911 photos →
Images more powerful than words, just released by the NYPD from 911. Ariel shots of that devastating day.
Google BUZZ - new social networking feature for... →
Google launched a new feature called Google Buzz that incorporates social networking into your inbox experience. Watch a video to see how it works.
Follow my GOOGLE BUZZ profile connect with me here :) http://ping.fm/6PajO
Murder in Spartanburg, Attempted kidnapping of 15 year old in Greenville County… stories we’ll have on News 7 at 6
COOL TOOLS Meetup.com for business - Mobile Apps - Flickr success for biz and Video sites http://ping.fm/XKlgH #smcgville
The new Google Buzz feature in Gmail. Will you be trying it out? VOTE http://ping.fm/kaIOM
Spartanburg Community College droips RED WHITE AND BOOM after 14 years, says costs exceeded revenue as event grew larger. City takes over.
You know its #snowpocolypse when the Washington Post is tweeting warnings for people to stay off their ROOFS shoveling snow
FREE grand slam bfast at Denny’s until 2pm Today only
NEWS ALERT Chucky Elmore prison escapee captured with three others after multi state crime spree http://ping.fm/ZxCNM
(AP) - Toyota says it is recalling the new Prius gas-electric hybrid & hybrid model Lexus HS250h sedan for braking problems
Woman Missing in Cherokee county has been found
Coming up, LIVE CHAT at 10, More winter weather for WNC, Maggie Valley mudslide danger, Greenville’s new iPhone APP http://ow.ly/15icz
Coming up, LIVE CHAT at 10, More winter weather for WNC, Maggie Valley mudslide danger, Greenville’s new iPhone APP http://ow.ly/15icz
RT @CNNbrk: Source: US Rep. John Murtha PA died from gallbladder surgery complications after doctors nicked intestines
TOP STORY ON WSPA.com Mailbox vandals strike crashing mailboxes through car windows http://ow.ly/15g0c More at 10 and 11
Sheriff Bill Blanton announces he will not run for re-election in Cherokee County. More at 10 and 11 on News Channel 7
Winter Storm warning & advisory Western NC Mtns. Northern Greenville Pickens Oconee in Advisory 4 snow sleet rain mix Christy’s forecast @ 5
Former Police Chief ripped off while attending another former chief’s funeral! And you say? http://ping.fm/y0pG5
Former Police Chief ripped off while attending another former chief’s funeral! And you say? http://ping.fm/HNqZk
Social feature coming to GMAIL http://ping.fm/enEiw
NYT NEWS ALERT: Dow Industrials Post First Close Below 10,000 Since Nov. 4
FREE Denny’s bfast tomorrow http://ping.fm/gQHYt
RT @@cnnbrk: Michael Jackson’s physician, Dr. Conrad Murray, to surrender Monday at 4:30 p.m. ET, attorneys say
Shared this in our LIVE CHAT last night on the ads RT @fredontv: How the Letterman-Oprah-Leno Super Bowl Ad Came Together http://bit.ly/aZf4mT
RT @fredontv: USA Today Ad Meter picks Betty White commercial the best of The Super Bowl
Hearing LOTS of buzz about new CBS Show UNDERCOVER BOSS. Did u see it last night? What did u think?
RT @fredontv: RT @erickweber: BREAKING: Space Shuttle Endeavour blasts off for 13-day mission to ISS.
