Hyundai Donates $5 Million to Establish Hyundai College of Education at Savannah State University
Hyundai today announced a transformative $5 million donation to Savannah State University (SSU) to name the Hyundai College of Education at Savannah State University. This historic partnership marks the largest corporate investment in the university’s 135-year history and represents a shared commitment to advancing...
How SCAD Savannah Film Festival nabs big name talent year after year
The SCAD Savannah Film Festival is the marquee event hosted by the school annually, attracting more than 60,000 visitors in recent years.
Burton father charged in death of 3-year-old son
BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WTOC) - A man in Beaufort County has been charged in the death of his three-year-old son. 35-year-old Demetrius Roshad Moultrie, of Burton, is charged with homicide by child abuse and is accused of abusing his son over the summer. On July 17, 2025, Beaufort County deputies...
Savannah Police Department increasing efforts to track down internet predators
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - It’s a goal — and a challenge — for predators to lure in a vulnerable child. And that’s exactly why the Savannah Police Department is getting more proactive by the day, working to beat internet predators at their own game. Sergeant Aaron...
Jekyll Island Shrimp and Grits festival to feature nearly 150 vendors
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Come hungry and ready to try dozens of different shrimp and grits variations on Jekyll Island. The annual Jekyll Island Shrimp and Grits Festival is happening on Oct. 24 and 25. There will be bands, artisans and 140 vendors this year. Jekyll Island Authority Marketing Director...
Neighbors discuss Highlands Park at public meeting
City officials say there will be more opportunities in the coming weeks for neighbors to share their thoughts and help shape the park.
Floridan aquifer shows recovery after International Paper ceases operations
Data from the United States Geological Survey shows that the level of the Floridan aquifer in Savannah shot up about 2 feet shortly after International Paper shut down production at its nearby mill.
‘Our souls are screaming’: Family of St. Helena Island shooting victim calls for justice
ST. HELENA ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) - The family of one of the victims of a St. Helena Island shooting earlier this month is mourning their loss and begging the community to help investigators solve the crime. Amos Ramon Gary, 54, was working as a security guard at Willie’s Bar and...
Savannah Teacher Arrested for Grooming Former Student
A Savannah public school teacher now sits in jail after police say he groomed a minor for sex. What’s Happening: Chatham County Police arrested 32-year-old Jawan Johnson Sunday evening and charged him with grooming a minor for a sexual offense. The victim is a former student of Johnson’s at...
Nursing home nightmare: Former and current employees call local facility a ‘crap show’
Several employees, past and present, of Oceanside Care Center on Tybee Island have come forward about the conditions at the facility following an investigation by WSAV News 3.
