People rally after 15% of Telfair Museum workers laid off
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — People gathered outside of the Owen-Thomas House in Savannah on Saturday in support for Telfair Museum workers who recently lost their jobs. According to the Savannah Democratic-Socialist Alliance (DSA), 15% of Telfair Museum workers were laid off without warning earlier in January. A DSA...
Beaufort County launches food waste composting program at four locations
BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) — People who live in Beaufort County will now have a more eco-friendly way of throwing away food waste. Beaufort County is launching its new composting pilot program at four Convenience Center locations. Officials say the program will offer food waste drop-off locations throughout the...
Abercorn Street Reopens Southbound After Fatal Savannah Crash That Killed Two
Savannah, Georgia – Traffic has partially resumed along Abercorn Street after a serious crash claimed two lives, prompting extended road closures and a police investigation. Southbound lanes have reopened, while northbound lanes remain closed as authorities continue to work at the scene and assess safety conditions....
Beaufort County deputies arrest suspect in 2025 Burton Shooting
BEAUFORT COUNTY S.C (WCIV) — A St. Helena Island man has been arrested in connection with a September 2025 shooting that left one man dead in Burton, the Beaufort County Sheriff's office announced Friday. Deputies arrested Tyre Joe Atkins, 21, on Jan 16. and charged him with murder, attempted...
Burton residents can expect increased police presence in area around Westgate Circle
BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WSAV) – The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) wants the public to be aware that they can expect to see an increased law enforcement presence in the area of Westgate Circle, Burton, SC. According to BCSO, there is no threat to the public, but please avoid the area if possible. BCSO...
Man shot while walking near Waters Avenue in Savannah, police investigating
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Savannah Police are investigating after a man was shot near Waters Avenue and Bolton Street. In a press release, SPD said officers responded at 11:46 a.m. Friday after a man walked into Memorial Health University Medical Center with a gunshot wound to the leg. The victim...
One person dead following vehicle crash in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — A fatal crash is under investigation in Beaufort County, according to authorities. The crash occurred just before 1 p.m. on Bluffton Parkway at Soperton Drive. Troopers said a Ford Mustang traveling eastbound left the roadway, struck a median and a tree, and overturned. According to investigators,...
South Carolina Lowcountry Community Calendar of Events
For events, festivals and other community happenings in Beaufort, Jasper and Hampton counties, and around the Lowcountry, check out our Lowcountry Calendar of Events. If you have an open-to-the-public event you would like to announce, submit by email to:. Bluffton/Beaufort County/Jasper County events -...
5 Best Tex-Mex Restaurants in Savannah to Try
Savannah’s Tex-Mex scene is a lively blend of Southern hospitality and bold Mexican flavors. Whether you’re in the mood for street-style tacos or a build-your-own burrito, these five restaurants deliver memorable experiences. Tequila’s Town Mexican Restaurant. Located in the heart of downtown, Tequila’s Town offers a...
Deputies seek to confirm the well-being of missing Beaufort woman
BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) — The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing woman. Ashley Kaye Ball, 31, was reported missing by her family and was last seen in the Lady’s Island area on Monday. Her family is concerned for her well-being.

















