Crime & Safety

5/15/2026 3:17:58 AM

Tybee’s raucous water fight parade returns—here’s what locals aren’t telling you

Tybee Island’s Tradition Restored: The Annual Water Fight Parade ReturnsAfter a long hiatus, the community of Tybee Island is preparing for the triumphant return of its most anarchic and beloved stree...

5/9/2026 11:14:29 PM

Brantley County blaze nearly out as fire crews reach 90% containment

Brantley County Wildfire: Containment Reaches 90% as Crews AdvanceFire officials have reported significant progress in the battle against a large wildfire in Brantley County. According to the latest u...

5/6/2026 9:20:19 PM

Statesboro Mayor demands urgent action after Cinco de Mayo gunfire wounds three

Statesboro Mayor Issues Urgent Call for Action After Cinco de Mayo ShootingIn the aftermath of a shooting that disrupted the Cinco de Mayo celebrations, the mayor of Statesboro is demanding immediate ...

5/4/2026 5:20:38 AM

3 trucks engulfed in flames on Dean Forest Road

Fiery Crash: Multiple Vehicles Engulfed in Blaze on Major ThoroughfareA serious incident unfolded earlier today, leaving a scene of devastation along a busy traffic corridor leading to a major highway...

4/30/2026 11:03:57 PM

Armed federal agents swarm Beaufort streets in coordinated mail crackdown

Joint Law Enforcement Action Targets Suspicious Activity in BeaufortA coordinated operation involving U.S. Postal Inspectors and Homeland Security agents caused a notable disruption in Beaufort on Tue...

4/27/2026 7:21:22 PM

Police Awareness Event to Expose Financial Crimes and Protect Your Wallet

Georgia Police Department Hosts Forum to Educate Public on Financial CrimesLocal law enforcement is taking a proactive stance against financial fraud through a community-focused event aimed at educati...

4/26/2026 5:18:45 AM

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Statesboro Mayor Addresses Controversial K-9 Arrest Caught on VideoA viral video documenting a police K-9 apprehension in Statesboro has ignited public debate, drawing a direct response from the city’...

4/25/2026 7:06:07 PM

Police search for gunman after holdup at gas station near Metter.

Suspect Wanted Following Armed Robbery at Metter Gas StationAuthorities are actively searching for a suspect connected to an armed robbery that terrorized patrons and employees at a Metter gas station...

5/15/2026 3:16:24 AM

Heavy police presence sparks concern near King George Apartments

Heavy Police Action Unfolds Near King George Apartments Law enforcement authorities have established a significant presence in the vicinity of the King George Apartments, prompting an immediate commu...

5/7/2026 7:09:36 PM

Tire failure causes single-vehicle fatal crash on I-16

Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash on I-16 Linked to Tire FailureA devastating accident on Interstate 16 has resulted in a fatality following the failure of a vehicle tire. The incident, as confirmed over the...

5/4/2026 5:20:43 AM

1 dead, 3 hurt in violent Stokes Bluff Landing boat crash

Deputies Respond to Boating Extract at Stokes Bluff LandingEmergency crews in South Carolina were called to Stokes Bluff Landing on Sunday following reports of an incident on the water. Local law enfo...

4/30/2026 11:04:15 PM

Savannah seeks national police accreditation to boost departmental accountability and trust

Efforts Underway for Police ModernizationKey operational enhancements are being explored to elevate standards within metropolitan law enforcement. A significant bid to secure official validation is no...

4/28/2026 7:17:09 AM

Burton fire crews race to 16+ emergency calls in just one day

Georgia Emergency Crews Overwhelmed by Record Number of Calls In a single, relentless day, emergency responders in Burton were pushed to their limits answering a surge of urgent calls that local offi...

4/26/2026 7:02:32 PM

Man arrested after shots fired at Statesboro apartment complex

Statesboro Man Arrested After Opening Fire at Apartment ComplexPolice in Statesboro have taken a suspect into custody following a late-night shooting at a local apartment complex. Officials responded ...

4/25/2026 7:07:45 PM

Brantley County officials hold live briefing, revealing critical new developments

Brantley County Blaze Swells Past 9,500 Acres, Officials Warn of Worsening ConditionsWildfire Continues Aggressive Expansion in Southeast GeorgiaA rapidly growing wildfire in Brantley County has now s...

4/25/2026 7:05:57 PM

Crews battle blaze in the open on 7000 block of Yemassee Road

Outdoor Fire Erupts on Yemassee Road, Prompting Emergency Crew Response First responders were called to the 7000 block of Yemassee Road Thursday afternoon to battle an outdoor fire that drew the atten...

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5/21/2026 3:20:28 PM

Solar panels and EVs felt like risks; now these homeowners see the payoff finally arriving.

Solar Panels and EVs: Calculated Risk Pays Off for HomeownersFor years, homeowners who invested upfront in rooftop solar panels and electric vehicles navigated a landscape of uncertainty, betting on l...

5/21/2026 3:20:03 PM

Traffic backs up for miles after semi overturns, closing multiple lanes on Alpine Avenue

Semi-Truck Accident Brings Alpine Avenue Traffic to a Standstill in WalkerA serious collision involving a large commercial vehicle caused major traffic delays on a primary thoroughfare in Walker on Th...

5/21/2026 3:19:51 PM

Teen healing after Fruitport VFW shooting; venue reveals renter booked space as 'family gathering'

Tragedy in Muskegon: Teen Stable After Incident at Local VFW PostIn a shocking turn of events over the weekend, a teenager is now recovering after a shooting occurred at a VFW Post in Fruitport Townsh...