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Hinesville V.A. clinic to be renamed after local heroes
Liberty County, Ga. (WTOC) - A grassroots community effort out of Liberty County has made it all the way to President Joe Biden’s desk. The bill to name the Hinesville Veterans Affairs Clinic after four local Vietnam veterans passed the Senate last week, and now is awaiting the president’s signature.
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...
Sea turtle nesting season underway in Georgia, after ‘three-island rush’ of sightings
LISTEN: A trio of barrier islands saw Georgia's first loggerhead nests of 2024, in what is expected to be a less busy season than last year. GPB's Benjamin Payne reports. Georgia's loggerhead sea turtle nesting season is officially underway, as four nests belonging to the federally protected species were spotted Sunday across Coastal Georgia.
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 […]
Chase ends in fiery wreck in Liberty County
LIBERTY COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) – A traffic stop Thursday afternoon in Liberty County ended in a fiery wreck. Two people were transported to local hospitals. According to Georgia State Patrol Trooper Christopher Ashdown, a Liberty County deputy attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a blue BMW on Leroy Coffer Highway shortly after 12:30 p.m. […]
Damage reports by county on the First Coast during severe weather Thursday
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The video attached to this story also features severe damage in other parts of the United States. Damage reports are beginning to come in from viewers and thew National Weather Service as severe weather watches remain in place across the First Coast. Glynn, Ware and Pierce...
Arrest of a convicted felon with firearms in Glynn Co.
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (WSAV) – The Glynn County Police Department arrested a felon who was in possession of firearms in Brunswick on Wednesday. Glynn County Police patrol officers responded to an address on Joyce Drive involving a person breaking out the windows of a residence. The offender was identified as Burton Watson Franklin, 53, of Brunswick, […]
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