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SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — A second former U.S. Army soldier has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to his role in the stabbing death of a fellow soldier at his Fort Stewart barracks. Jordan Brown, 23, of St. Marys, Ga. was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison, said Jill […]

Soldier from St. Marys sentenced in stabbing death of fellow soldier. A former U.S. Army soldier from St. Mary’s will spend the next 20 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to his role in the stabbing death of a fellow soldier at Fort Stewart.

A 23-year-old ex-soldier from St. Marys was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to his role in a plot that led to the stabbing death of a fellow solider in his Fort Stewart barracks. Jordan Brown pleaded guilty to assault on a U.S. servicemember involving bodily...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Job seekers, get your resumes ready. Three area job fairs are coming up between March 23 and April 1. Keep reading for the details. Fort Stewart Savannah Parks Department Port Wentworth Public Safety

Items belonging to the Murdaugh family will be up for auction starting Thursday afternoon.

HINESVILLE, Ga. (WSAV) – A Sunday night fire has damaged a home, leaving a family displaced. The fire broke out on the 900 block of Wrenwood Ln. It was called into 911 shortly before 9 p.m. when a neighbor saw smoke and flames from the two story residence. When firefighters from the Hinesville Fire Dept. […]

JESUP, Ga. (WSAV) — Tucked away in the city of Jesup, there’s a familiar place, a place that welcomes everyone with open arms and a warm meal. This is Tabitha’s Place, it’s a soup kitchen. But to many, it’s home.  Tabitha’s Place is known for a lot of things, serving up food, providing fresh clothes, […]

GLENNVILLE, Ga. — The owners of a popular Tattnall County store were left cleaning up the debris Monday after the store caught on fire. Firefighters received a call just before 6 p.m. Sunday that McCurdy's On Main was up in flames. More than 30 firefighters from Glennville Fire Department...

There are 2 high school ⚽ games in Hinesville. The Calvary Day School soccer team will have a game with Liberty County High School on March 21, 2023, 16:00:00 CST. The Calvary Day School soccer team will have a game with Liberty County High School on March 21, 2023, 18:00:00 CST.

A large fire broke out at McCurdy’s on Main Sunday evening. A large fire broke out at McCurdy’s on Main Sunday evening. Firefighter injured in suspicious Beaufort Co. house …. A firefighter was injured in an early morning house fire early Tuesday morning. Savannah Police sees record-low arrests...

Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson said Thursday that Hinesville recorded an unemployment rate of 3.5 percent in January, up seven-tenths of a percent over the month. A year ago, the rate was 3.6 percent. Due to seasonal factors from December to January, data that is not seasonally adjusted typically shows an increase in unemployment – a seasonal trend that happens each year.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The Savannah Country Day baseball team picked up a home region win against Long County on March 21. The Hornets trailed by four runs, but stormed back and put 10 runs on the board. Savannah Country Day won, 10-4. The same two teams will face off Thursday, March 23, at Long […]

JACKSONVILLE–CSX is delivering more fluid operations in Georgia thanks to a new line the railroad recently installed to enhance operations. Originally planned to take place over several months, construction of CSX’s new Nahunta, Ga., connector needed to be completed in just a few weeks because of a permit delay. Opening the connector on time was important for improving fluidity between Waycross and Jesup and enabling crews to finish their runs faster and spend more time at home. Teamwork involving many departments was necessary to get the job done safely and efficiently.

GLENNVILLE, Ga. (WSAV) – An inmate was found dead in his single-man cell at Smith State Prison Saturday morning. According to the Georgia Department of Corrections, the inmate died by apparent suicide. The Tattnall County coroner also confirmed the death, noting that the inmate will be taken to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation crime lab […]

Savannah, Ga. (WJCL)- The first day of spring will be a cool one with highs well below the 71˚ average. There will be lots of sunshine today with afternoon temperatures in the upper-50s to near 60˚. High pressure-system will build into the southeast for much of the workweek....

Sandy Smith, Eric Bland, and Ronnie Richter of Bland Richter law firm host a press conference regarding the death of Stephen Smith. Press conference: Mother pushes for independent investigation …. Sandy Smith, Eric Bland, and Ronnie Richter of Bland Richter law firm host a press conference regarding the death of...

Renewal of Wayne County’s E-SPLOST (special purpose local option sales tax for education) passed easily in a special election Tuesday. Voters approved the school sales tax 922-202—or 82 percent to 18 percent. Overwhelming majorities of voters in all 12 local precincts supported continuation of the tax. The tax...

With the Coastal Empire covered in Irish green, the Pooler Chamber of Commerce hosted their St. Patrick’s Day Shuttles and Festival with 40 vendors, seven partners, 19 food trucks and radio stations from Dick Broadcasting at Tanger Outlets on Friday, March 17. Parking next to the state-of-the-art Pooler Emergency...

There are 2 high school ⚽ games in Ludowici. The Savannah Christian Preparatory School soccer team will have a game with Long County High School on March 21, 2023, 16:00:00 CST.

CLAXTON, Ga. (WTOC) -The schoolhouse that generations of Claxton High students called home is no more. The district demolished the 50 year old building this month. Administrators say this site can now serve a purpose when the old building no longer could. Only a few piles of rubble remain from...