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Former Trump political director, now a Georgia Congressional candidate offers insight on tonight’s speech
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Former President Donald Trump is expected to make it official tonight and accept the Republican Party’s nomination at the top of the 2024 presidential ticket. That will happen at the National Convention in Milwaukee. And it comes just five days after Trump survived an assassination attempt. Georgia 3rd Congressional District Republican […]
Vehicle vs. pedestrian crash in Rincon leaves one person seriously injured
RINCON, Ga. (WSAV) – The Effingham County Sheriff’s Office says a vehicle vs. pedestrian crash happened on S. Columbia Ave. near Babcock Furniture in Rincon around 11 a.m. on Saturday. Officials say the pedestrian was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. Both lanes of Highway 21 were closed for investigation. It has since re-opened.
Chatham County Woman Indicted for Fraudulently Claiming Deceased Army Veteran’s Benefits
The divorced spouse of a deceased U.S. Army veteran has been indicted on federal charges for fraudulently claiming the veteran’s benefits. Miranda Rachel Briggs, also known as “Miranda Rachel Fisher,” 33, of Rincon, Georgia, was indicted by a U.S. District Court Grand Jury on charges of Wire Fraud and Theft of Government Money, Property, or Records, according to Jill E. Steinberg, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia. Conviction on the charges carries a statutory penalty of up to 20 years in prison, along with substantial financial penalties.
Lowcountry couple’s crash leads them to advocate for stricter reckless driving laws
BLUFFTON, S.C. (WSAV) – Tom and Spring Davis are still recovering from a terrible crash Valentine’s Night on the busy streets of downtown Bluffton. An accident that led to serious injuries, long hospital stays and lasting damage. An accident that may have contributed to her mother’s death. An accident they say could have been avoided. […]
MANA Nutrition Breaks Ground on New 320,000 Square-Foot Warehouse Near Port of Savannah
MANA Nutrition leaders and employees held a groundbreaking ceremony on July 17, 2024, for a new 320,000 square-foot warehouse in Pooler, Ga. Located four miles from the Port of Savannah, the facility will enhance the company’s supply chain by doubling its production capacity and adding new storage capabilities. The...
Weekend Weather: Scattered Thunderstorms Expected in North and Central Georgia
Scattered thunderstorms wil persist through tonight across central and northern Georgia, with potential hazards including frequent lightning, heavy rainfall, and gusts near 40 mph. ⚡ Why It Matters: Residents need to stay alert to rapidly changing weather conditions. Lightning, heavy rain, and gusty winds pose risks to safety and property.
Outage slows businesses and daily tasks for some
POOLER, Ga. (WSAV) – The recent worldwide internet outage disrupted business operations and impacted people’s daily activities Friday. Kim Blake, a Pooler resident, told News 3 she was lucky the outage didn’t disrupt her day, and she could still accomplish her to-do list. “I planned to take my car in for service today, so my […]
Friday Wind Down: Eric Jones
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Pianist, composer and Savannah Jazz Hall of Famer Eric Jones joins WSAV’s Tina Tyus-Shaw for a very special performance on this week’s edition of Friday Wind Down. See the Eric Jones Quartet perform live next week at Lowcountry Celebration Park on Hilton Head Island Tuesday, July 23. More information can be […]
Chatham EMS, Savannah fire fall victim to CrowdStrike outage
SAVANNAH, Ga. — The global CrowdStrike outage hit Chatham EMS and Savannah Fire paramedics briefly Friday morning, forcing crews to switch from digital incident reports to pen and paper. During every call, paramedics have to fill out an incident report on a program called "ImageTrend." “We upload our patient...
Savannah Police’s H.O.P.E. Unit offers outreach to homeless citizens
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - It’s been just over two weeks since the City of Savannah said it cleared a massive homeless camp off Wheaton Street. What’s next for those who lived there? And what did police find once the camp was cleared?. WTOC rode along with a specialized...
Coastal Georgia hidden history: Savannah’s trailblazing women
The Georgia Historical Commission and Georgia Historical Society have erected over 2,000 historical markers across the state. In Savannah, seven markers celebrate individual women whose accomplishments have shaped Georgia’s first city. The Georgia Historical Commission originally started the initiative to commemorate history and erected over 2,000 markers in the...
Gallery: Duval Semi Trailers gives back to Employability and LDSS
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Duval Semi Trailers grilled out on Friday with two local nonprofits, Employability and the Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society. This comes amid Disability Pride Month. Take a look at the photos below.
Aldi on Victory Dr. nearing opening day
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - We have an update on the new Aldi being built in Savannah. The Aldi supermarket is close to opening. It’s located off of East Victory drive. Construction crews began work back in January this year. Workers are not only building the store but also over...
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