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Remembering Patricia Sabb: Vigil held for gun violence victim on the anniversary of her death
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A Savannah community gathered for a vigil Wednesday night to remember a beloved grandmother who was shot and killed inside of her own home on West 41st Street 6 years ago. You may remember the story of Patricia Sabb. On July 23,2018, she was shot. Since...
‘She didn’t deserve this’: Mother of teen shooting victim demands justice
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Emotions ran high Wednesday night at a candlelight vigil for Maria Pollock, the 17-year-old who police say was shot and killed by her father on July 20. Family and friends gathered at what once was a crime scene, their home on Adel Street. They weren’t just saying goodbye. They made a […]
Savannah Police Investigate Fatal Shooting of 21-Year-Old on Shawnee Street
Savannah Police Detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on July 23 in the 1000 block of Shawnee Street, resulting in the death of one adult victim. At approximately 6:00 p.m., officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 1000 block of Shawnee Street. Upon arrival, they found Xavier Hoffman, 21, suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite life-saving efforts, Hoffman was pronounced dead at the scene.
Need school uniforms? Check to see where you can get your student outfitted
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Savannah Chatham County Public School System made school uniforms mandatory in the 2007-08 school year, although one store in Savannah is closing its doors soon with a massive sale. "We've been here for 35 years in business," said David Eichelbaum, owner of The Uniform Source in...
Young women suit up with the Savannah Fire Department
SAVANNAH, Ga (WSAV) — The Savannah Fire Department (SFD) has brought back Camp Ignite, a program that helps young women build confidence, and hopefully encourages them to pursue a career in firefighting. It is the second year the SFD has held Camp Ignite and invited young women ages 14 to 21 from across the community […]
Lawsuit: 27-year-old man died from extreme heat exposure at state prison
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A Georgia mother wants answers about her son’s death. She says her son, 27-year-old Juan Carlos Ramirez, died in a state prison last year. On Thursday the family announced they’re filing a lawsuit against the Georgia Department of Corrections. Norma Bibiano, the...
Construction On Georgia’s Largest Buc-ee’s Has Begun
After breaking ground in January, construction has finally begun on what will be Georgia’s biggest Buc-ee’s. The project, located off I-95 near Brunswick, is hard to miss if you’re traveling along the Georgia coast. According to Savannah Morning News, Buc-ee’s is currently building a 74,000 square-foot location with 120 fuel pumps, making it the largest location in the state. The new Brunswick location will surpass Georgia’s two other Buc-ee’s (in Fort Valley and Adairsville) by more than 20,000 square feet.
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