Application removed for proposed Parker’s Kitchen in Richmond Hill
RICHMOND HILL, Ga. (WTOC) - A proposed gas station in Richmond Hill that caused concern may not happen. WTOC first brought you the story last month. Families who have loved ones buried at Burnt Church Cemetery filled the Bryan County Commission chambers to protest a proposed Parker’s at Belfast River Road and Highway...
Ridgeland Correctional inmate sentenced for raping prison employee
A Ridgeland Correctional inmate serving 25 years will now serve an extra 29 years for raping a prison commissary worker, officials said. An inmate serving a 25-year prison sentence at the Ridgeland Correctional Institute will continue to be incarcerated for an additional 29 years for raping and kidnapping a...
New Richmond Hill High School opens to nearly 2,700 students
RICHMOND HILL, Ga. (WSAV) — It’s the first day of school and for students in Richmond Hill, that also comes with a fresh start in a brand-new building. After years of planning and construction, Bryan County opened its doors early this morning to a brand-new high school. The facility is already making headlines not...
Movies and TV shows casting in Savannah
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...
FY26 SCCPSS Budget Includes Grants for All Teachers to Purchase Classroom Tools
For the first time in our district’s history, the FY26 budget includes a onetime $500 teacher grant available to every teacher in the district. This grant is a direct investment in our classrooms and a heartfelt thank you to our teachers for the passion and commitment they bring to our students every day. Great...
WATCH: Chatham Co. Fire Department responds to vehicle fire at gas station
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Chatham County Fire Department was dispatched to a gas station on the corner of Highway 204 and Gateway Blvd. to deal with a vehicle on fire on Monday, August 4. A video of the vehicle on fire and firefighters dealing with the blaze was posted on...
GALLERY: South of DeRenne Association welcomes Savannah Voice Festival
Bunny Ware was there to capture photos, check them out below!
Malik McKenzie sentenced to nearly 50 years in prison
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – A Savannah man was sentenced to 595 months following convictions for drug, firearm, and jury tampering charges. Malik Javier McKenzie, 27, of Savannah, was convicted on charges of: During the trial, McKenzie also attempted to contact a juror to offer the juror payment for a not guilty...
SCCPSS Ribbon Cutting Ceremony For Windsor Forest High School
The Savannah-Chatham County Public School System (SCCPSS) will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of Windsor Forest High School on Friday, August 8, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. The new Windsor Forest High School, funded by ESPLOST IV at a cost of $92 million, is a state-of-the-art facility...
Dr. S. Denise Watts Addresses NAACP Education Forum At Mass Meeting
The Savannah Chapter of the NAACP held their mass meeting Sunday, July 27, 2025 at Tremont Temple Missionary Baptist Church. The NAACP Education Forum presented Dr. S. Denise Watts, ED.D Superintendent of Schools as guest speaker. Dr. Watts provided the audience with updates of the 2025-2026 school year. Several...
