Brunswick, GA

The man accused of shooting and critically wounding a toddler June 17 inside a crowded home in Brunswick surrendered to police on Friday, said Angela Smith, assistant chief of administration for the Brunswick Police Department. Aaron Holland, 23, turned himself in at the Brunswick Police Department at around 10 a.m.,...

The man accused of shooting a 2-year-old boy in Brunswick on Friday night has been taken into custody, the Glynn County Police Department said. According to authorities, witnesses say Aaron Holland was visiting a house on Ellis Street when he began shooting from inside the bathroom, striking the toddler with gunfire.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The man wanted in connection to the shooting of a two-year-old child in South Georgia has been arrested, according to Brunswick Police Department. Aaron Holland was wanted in connection to the June 17 shooting of Landan Jenkins, who is still in critical condition following the shooting.

Leanna Taylor has long maintained that her ex-husband did not mean to leave their 22-month-old son Cooper to die in the back of a sweltering SUV eight years ago.

BRUNSWICK, Ga. — Alysa Jenkins' two-year-old son, Landan, is known for his smiles. However, for the past five days, those smiles have been missing after he was shot inside his grandmother's home in Brunswick. "Next thing you know it's gunshots going off, and after they stopped, all I heard...

A man was taken into custody Friday after a toddler was shot last week in Brunswick and critically injured, authorities said. The Brunswick Police Department said police responded around 10:30 p.m. June 17 to Southeast Georgia Health System, where a 2-year-old boy was dropped off at the emergency room in a private vehicle. Police said the toddler had been shot.

Bonnie Ray Chaney has built a mountain of memories. All of those were collected through the lens of her camera. “It’s a hobby that can be all-consuming,” she said with a laugh. “In the pictures, you can find a good memory and hold onto it forever, especially pictures...

More than 1 million Americans have died from COVID-19 – more than the total number of Americans killed in World War I and World War II combined. In the Brunswick metropolitan area, located in Georgia, a total of 554 deaths have been attributed to the virus, equal to 475 fatalities for every 100,000 people. Nationwide, […]

The Supreme Court of Georgia overturned a conviction on Wednesday for a man who was jailed when his toddler son died after being left in a hot car. Justin Ross Harris, 41, was convicted of malice murder, and other counts, and sentenced to life without parole in 2016 after his 22-month-old son Cooper died after being locked in an SUV for several hours.

That’s what Brunswick High softball coach Rayven Riggs said when she was announced as the Lady Pirates’ newest coach. “It’s a full-circle moment,” Riggs said. “I always wanted to come back home and work in my community. I knew I wanted to be a teacher, but I didn’t really know about coaching.”

Sections of Interstate 95 collapsed into the Turtle River, flood waters swept over Brunswick streets and fierce winds reduced homes on St. Simons Island to splinters. Hurricane Claire, the fictitious Atlantic storm selected for a practice exercise Thursday by emergency responders, barreled ashore as a bruising Category 4 hurricane before dawn Saturday at the county line between Glynn and Camden, bringing devastation not witnessed in this area since the deadly storm of 1898. Claire’s fury raged throughout day and into Saturday night, riding in on a high tide to wreak untold havoc and threaten the lives of thousands.

Southeast Georgia Health System Volunteer Services recently presented $1,000 scholarship awards to three graduating high school seniors who served as volunteers for the Health System and plan to pursue degrees in the health care field. The Brunswick Campus Volunteer Services scholarship recipients are Jocelyne Galdemez and Kailah Partridge. The Camden...

For many who go into the ministry, the call comes early in life. But for the Rev. Scott Stanfill, it came after he already established a career. The Albany native and University of Georgia graduate earned a bachelor’s degree in environmental resources with an emphasis in soil science. That led to work as an environmental consultant for a number of years.

DARIEN, Ga. (WTOC) - Soon, the Darien Police Department will no longer exist. Tonight, the Darien City Council voted to dissolve the Department. The decision means the McIntosh County Sheriff’s Office will take over public safety for the city. The plan is to create a Darien division within the...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Brunswick toddler is fighting for his life after he was shot during a family gathering last Friday night. Glynn County Police said the suspect is still on the run with felony warrants for his arrest. Family identified the two-year-old as Landan Jenkins. He was at...

Step into Daddy Cate’s Coffees and immediately feel at home. The shop on Gloucester Street in downtown Brunswick is among the most welcoming places in the area. All who enter are greeted with a kind hello and a smile. No matter who walks through the door, they’ll receive the...