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SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - One of the six suspects involved in July’s Oglethorpe Mall shooting has been indicted by a federal grand jury, the US Attorney’s Office announced today in a press release. Aujawan Hymon (20) of Savannah, Georgia was indicted by a federal grand jury this week...

Fresh off helming the most popular movie musical of last year, IndieWire can exclusively share that acclaimed “Wicked” filmmaker Jon M. Chu will receive the Vanguard Director Award at the 2025 SCAD Savannah Film Festival. The honor, in recognition of his visionary storytelling, will be bestowed upon Chu on Sunday,...

Portesters take to the street in Savannah to voice their opinions on ICE ride-alongs.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — A fire was reported at the playground of Alcove Townhomes on W 54th Street on Wednesday evening. WSAV’s Sarah Smith was on the scene. WSAV will update the story as more details become available.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Thursday’s raid sparked even more interest for people to join a scheduled protest with the Savannah Democratic Socialists of America group. The rally was specifically organized in response to ICE agents working with Chatham County law enforcement earlier this summer. Several dozen protesters...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The parents of two students who were involved in a violent altercation at Jenkins High School in Savannah spoke exclusively to WSAV about the incident Thursday. On Tuesday, a Jenkins parent was detained by police after getting physically involved in a fight between students, visibly dragging a...

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has charged Justinn Benjamin Moultrie, 30, of Vanrville, with nine counts of animal fighting and nine counts of ill treatment of animals on Tuesday, Aug. 26, in Seabrook, S.C. During an operation on Aug. 11, 10 dogs (9 adults and 1 puppy) were...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - New and returning SCAD students are headed back to the Hostess City Thursday before the school year starts on Monday. More than 6,000 students are moving into residence halls over the next few days. It may be quiet now, but River House will soon be bustling...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - One juvenile was found shot yesterday, September 2, 2025, with a non-life-threatening injury. According to the Savannah Police Department, at approximately 2:50 p.m. on Sept. 2, SPD responded to a shooting in the 3100 block of Helen St. That shooting resulted in a non-life-threatening gunshot...

CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) — Chatham County Fire firefighters responded to a house fire on Bismark Avenue Wednesday night, a spokesperson said. Firefighters were dispatched to the fire at 10:39 p.m. One person was transported to a local hospital. Officials asked that residents avoid the area while it is still an...