GBI identifies inmate who died in Chatham County Jail as 31-year-old Savannah man
CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - [Update 3:34 p.m.] The Georgia Bureau of Investigation confirmed in a press release that they are investigating the death of Michael James Waller, Jr., 31, as requested by the Chatham Co. Sheriff’s Office. Waller was an inmate of the Chatham County Jail and a resident of Savannah.
The Savannah Tribune Celebrates the Life of Ms. Sandra Collins
We celebrate the life and memory of Ms. Sandra A. Collins whose death occurred on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Public Viewing will be held on Thursday, February 12, 2026 from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM at St. Philip Monumental AME Church, 1112 Jefferson Street, Savannah, GA 31401.
Ground broken for SPLOST funded $18M Savannah police Northwest precinct
By the end of the year, the Savannah Police Department (SPD) is slated to open its newest precinct in the Carver Heights neighborhood. On Monday morning, SPD officers and elected-officials stood at the site where a 24,000 square foot facility will become the centralized hub for law enforcement where technology such...
Teen girl missing in Jasper County, sheriff’s office confirms
JASPER COUNTY, S.C. (WTOC) - The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office said they are looking for missing 16-year-old Ayanna Moon. Law enforcement said Ayanna was last seen around 9 p.m. on Sunday in the Freedom Parkway area near Speedway Boulevard. She was reported missing on Monday. At the time she...
Woman Loses More Than $76,000 in Phone Scam; Chatham County Police Warn Public to...
CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. — The Chatham County Police Department is investigating after a woman lost more than $76,000 in a phone scam that unfolded over the course of a single day. On Friday, February 6, 2026, the victim received a call from someone claiming her bank account had been...
10 Outdoor Savannah, Georgia Dining Spots Made For Warm Evenings
Savannah, Georgia knows how to stretch a warm evening perfectly. When the sun dips low, the city comes alive with clinking glasses, shared plates, and outdoor tables filling with laughter and easy conversation. There’s something about eating outdoors here that makes seafood taste better, drinks colder, and time slow...
This historic Savannah restaurant still feels like the city’s favorite place to settle in...
Some places feed you. This one keeps you longer than planned. Crystal Beer Parlor has been part of Savannah’s daily rhythm since the 1930s, first as a corner grocery, then as the kind of restaurant where time loosens its grip. Walk inside and the city’s past hums quietly around you, never stiff, never precious.
See Savannah PD’s latest ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ list
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Savannah Police Department compiles Top 10 Most Wanted lists that detail wanted subjects the department is looking for. These suspects are not always the most violent offenders the department is looking for but have a combined number of factors that make them one of the top wanted...
Man Allegedly Runs Over His Fiancée and Her Daughter with Pickup Truck in Sledding...
The two women were allegedly struck by a 2022 Ram pickup truck
Chatham County Sheriff seeks justice for man ‘beat senseless’ in video
The Chatham County Sheriff vowed to hunt down those responsible for violently beating a man in a parking lot in a now-viral video Tuesday.

















