Savannah GA

SAVANNAH, Ga. — A 35-year-old teacher has been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged inappropriate relationship with a student, according to the Savannah Police Department. Paulina Zoe Walden, a Chatham County educator, was taken into custody May 1 and charged with improper sexual contact with a student...

The series will bring independent retailers and co-op leadership together in four markets. Stops include Houston, Savannah, Georgia, Vancouver, British Columbia and Anaheim, California. The meetings will run from May through June. Co-op leaders hit the road. Leaders from Carpet One Floor & Home, Flooring America, Flooring Canada, International Design...

PORT WENTWORTH, Ga. (WTOC) - The City of Port Wentworth is launching a public information campaign to prepare residents, businesses and drivers for a downtown semi-truck ban along Coastal Highway that will be fully enforced beginning July 1, 2026. City leaders say the effort is part of a broader push...

BEAUFORT, S.C. (WTOC) - The Beaufort Police Department announced it is now accepting applications for its 2026 Future Guardians Initiative Summer Camp. The camp is a four-day program designed to give local students a hands-on look at law enforcement and leadership. Camp begins Monday, June 22 and ends on Thursday,...

A customer service representative’s bathroom break took an unusual turn when he spotted a bullet inside a toilet at a Hilton Head Island supermarket last week. The Smith & Wesson 40-caliber bullet was fished out of a men’s toilet at Hilton Head’s south-end Publix store on Palmetto Bay Road before being handed to police “double-sealed” Friday morning, according to a Beaufort County...

Set to open this month, the restaurant will offer classic and nouveau bistro fare, and, of course, there will be oysters. When The Douglas opened in the summer of 2025, the luxury boutique hotel garnered immediate acclaim. Charleston’s Obstinate Hospitality had bought the former Ballastone Inn at 14 E. Oglethorpe Ave. and given the 1853 mansion an impeccable and glamorous restoration. On the culinary...

GEORGIA — A young girl was taken to the hospital Monday morning after being struck by a vehicle at an apartment complex, according to police. Authorities said the incident occurred around 7:30 a.m. at the Liberty Commons Apartments on North Lumpkin Road. Officials have not released the child’s age or details about her condition, but […] The post One person injured after being struck by...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — The Savannah Fire Department responded to a structure fire that fully involved a residence on Rose Dhu Road on Monday. Crews responded around 6:04 p.m. to the 100 block of Rose Dhu Rd. The fire was declared under control as of 6:48 p.m. This is a developing story and WSAV will […]

POOLER, Ga. (WSAV) — Three men are facing charges after a shooting took place at a Pooler neighborhood early Thursday morning. The incident happened at a home near Garden Acres Way and Crawford Way. According to the Pooler Police Department (PPD), a home suffered ballistic damage while there were people, including children, inside at the […]

Shortly before a civil trial was set to begin, a Bluffton care home and its parent company settled with the family of a dementia patient who wandered from the facility and died, according to the Beaufort County Clerk of Court’s office. Jury selection was scheduled to begin Monday in the wrongful death lawsuit against The Palmettos of Bluffton and its parent company National Healthcare...