Illegal immigrant accused in deadly crash that killed Savannah teacher indicted
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A Chatham County grand jury has indicted Oscar Vasquez Lopez on one count of first-degree homicide by vehicle in connection to a crash that killed Savannah teacher Linda Davis earlier this year. Investigators say Davis was killed after Lopez allegedly fled from federal immigration agents and...
‘A Dash of That’ with Martina Yvette Allen: Savannah staple 520 Wings celebrates grand...
Savannah, GA (WSAV-TV) — Savannah’s 520 Wings is celebrating its 15th anniversary and its grand opening in a new location! Our favorite food and cultural journalist– and she has the credentials to prove it– Martina Yvette Allen— sat down with WSAV’s Kim Gusby to talk about the next chapter for the brand and what this [
Georgia governor vetoes bill that would have overturned ordinance on guns left in cars
ATLANTA, Ga. — We're digging into the details of a bill in Georgia that Governor Brian Kemp refused to sign. The bill in question would overturn Savannah's 2024 gun ordinance. Under that ordinance, people could face thousands of dollars in fines and jail time if they left a gun...
Update: Pigs let loose at May River High in ‘senior prank gone wrong.’ What...
Pigs were let loose at May River High School on Friday as part of a “possible senior prank gone wrong,” Beaufort County School District Superintendent Frank Rodriguez confirmed. The alleged prank, which happened Friday morning, caused “significant” vandalism at the Bluffton high school Friday, according to an alert sen
Georgia woman works through injuries as health insurance costs soar
This story is available through The Current GA. Carry Smith yawned as she fastened the driver’s side seat belt in her 2002 Toyota Sequoia. On a Sunday in early May, Smith headed to one of her four part-time jobs in Chatham County, part of her seven-day work week. Two years earlier, Smith suffered life-threatening inju
Heavy police presence near King George Apartments
There was a heavy police presence near the King George Apartments on Prince Royal Lane Thursday night.
People drive for hours to enjoy the incredible seafood at this legendary Georgia restaurant
Tucked away on the marshes of Tybee Island, Georgia, The Crab Shack has earned a reputation that stretches far beyond the Savannah coast. Families, couples, and seafood lovers make the long drive just to sit by the water and crack into some of the freshest shellfish around. With over 16,000...
SUV driver hits home, Lowcountry emergency services respond
The Burton Fire spokesperson said they believe the driver may have experienced a medical emergency that resulted in the crash.
Beaufort County passes gunfire ordinance after changes
It has now been changed to a civil ordinance. That means, if a person intentionally discharges a firearm that endangers life or property, they could face a civil penalty or fine.
Seven Women saved Savannah from demolition – new exhibit reveals the story
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — For generations, Savannah’s cobblestone streets, historic squares, and preserved architecture have drawn millions of visitors from around the world. However, city leaders and historians say Savannah’s iconic charm nearly disappeared in the 1950s – until seven determined women stepped in to stop i

















