Hilton Head ex-teacher faces felony charge for allegedly assaulting 2-year-old student
A former teacher at a Hilton Head Island childhood education center was arrested on accusations of physically abusing a 2-year-old developmentally delayed student in the classroom, according to police. Laurel Beck Wall, 46, of Bluffton, was charged with unlawful neglect of a child and two counts of cruelty to...
ONLY ON 3: Jasper County Sheriff addresses big weekend bust
JASPER COUNTY, S.C. (WSAV) — It’s been all over social media for days, a major law enforcement operation in Jasper County involving ICE. WSAV is digging deeper into what really happened and what didn’t, by talking exclusively to Jasper County Sheriff Chris Malphrus about the big bust. “I can safely say this is...
Grand Openings, Ribbon Cuttings & Congratulations for the Week of March 30, 2026
Thank you to the 2026 Ribbon Cutting Sponsor, The Current Agency: A Digital and Creative Agency. Please support your fellow Chamber members by attending these upcoming ribbon-cutting and grand opening events, and join us in congratulating the members below who recently hosted a celebration!. Congratulations:. New...
Why Every Local Recommends This LEGENDARY Pizza Window in Savannah, GA
Open Mon-Thu 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM & 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Fri-Sat 11:30 AM - 11:00 PM | Sun 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM. Vinnie Van Go-Go’s is the kind of Savannah pizza joint you hear about long before you ever see it. Set right in...
SCAD x Second Harvest Launch First Mobile Grocery Store in Savannah
New MoGro initiative drives access to healthy, affordable food with support from SCAD SERVE Community Fund and Kroger. The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) and Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia are delighted to announce the completion of the first mobile grocery store in southeast Georgia. Funded by a...
SPD have 1 in custody following early morning shooting at Thunderbird Motel
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The Chatham County Police Department (CCPD) has a suspect in custody in connection with an overnight shooting that led to a heavy police presence at the Thunderbird Motel. Around 12:30 a.m. Thursday morning, CCPD officers were dispatched to the Thunderbird Motel on Ogeechee Road. Officers...
A house fire in Richmond Hill displaces family of 4
RICHMOND HILL, Ga. (WSAV) — On Tuesday afternoon, Richmond Hill Fire (RHF) and Bryan County Fire (BCF) were dispatched to a residence after they received reports of visible fire and smoke. Once on the scene, units encountered heavy fire and smoke coming from the garage. Crews were able to get the main fire under...
Emergency crews responded to vehicle in Hilton Head lagoon. What we know
Editor’s note: An updated version of this story with more details can be found here . Emergency crews responded to the Sea Pines community Wednesday afternoon after a car was found in a body of water next to South Beach Lagoon Road. A Beaufort County Coroner’s Office van, a South Carolina Highway Patrol car and a Sea...
The Family-Owned Italian Restaurants In Georgia That Make You Feel Like You Were Expected
Italy figured out something a long time ago that most of the restaurant industry is still trying to copy. Feed people well, make them feel at home, and they will come back every single week for the rest of their lives. It sounds simple and it absolutely is, which is...
Tybee City Council discusses the future of short term rentals
TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WSAV) — The Tybee Island City Council held a workshop meeting Wednesday to discuss possible changes to their regulations of short term rentals (STR). The future of STR units on Tybee Island has been an ongoing, heated discussion for years. Realtors, property managers, city leaders, residents and...

















