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Police: Fight at school cafeteria in Jesup leads to student being hospitalized, another in custody
Police say a fight at a high school in Southeast Georgia led to one student being taken into custody and another being sent to the hospital. According to the Jesup Police Department, officers responded Monday after a reported fight at Wayne County High School. Police say the fight happened in...
Chatham Co. man indicted for child molestation
CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - A man has been indicted for inappropriate contact with a student while he was an employee at Groves High School in Garden City. Charging documents accuse Elliott Brown of making comments to a student about her body and inappropriately touching her. Brown faces one count...
Wawa, which plans to have nearly 30 locations in Georgia, breaks ground in Pooler
Pooler is one step closer to having its Wawa. The convenience store chain broke ground Wednesday at the intersection of Pooler Parkway and Pine Barren Road, after being approved for the location by Pooler City Council in February. The chain expects to complete construction on this location, as well as...
Heat, humidity, and a few thunderstorms on the way for Coastal Georgia, Lowcountry
Heat, humidity, and a few thunderstorms are lurking in the updated 10 day forecast. A muggy or humid feel will continue to linger through this weekend. High temperatures Friday-Monday will remain in the mid-80s, slightly above average. A true summertime feel is on the horizon with forecast highs in the low to mid 90s for most of next week. Temperatures may peak around Wednesday-Friday of next week pending the arrival of a cold front.
Jesup peeping Tom suspect accused of taking photos in Walmart restroom
JESUP COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) – A Jesup man is being charged following multiple reported incidents in a Walmart bathroom. Around 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, a Jesup police officer already on site at the Walmart on 1100 North First was alerted by the store’s on-duty officer that a man had been sitting in a […]
Lock your cars: Uptick in reports of break-ins on neighborhood social media forums
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – With numerous reports of auto break-ins and auto theft in Savannah and surrounding counties, vigilance on the part of you and your neighbors could save you from becoming the next victim. “I left the door unlocked, and somebody came in, opened the glove compartment, dumped it out. They didn’t find anything […]
Southwest Middle bomb threat evacuation has cleared
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV)- Southwest Middle School was evacuated, and a large police presence is was on campus due to reports of a bomb threat. According to a Chatham County Schools spokesperson, a bomb threat was called into the school Thursday morning, and it was evacuated while campus police and Savannah Fire Department search the building. […]
EOA accepting applications to reserve appointment for energy assistance program
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The Economic Opportunity Authority is opening registration for those interested in participating in an energy assistance program. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program administered by the Georgia Department of Human Services and operated by the Economic Opportunity for Savannah-Chatham County Area, Inc. is readying to accept appointments from low-income residents […]
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