Molly Curley, WSAV News 3

Molly Curley

WSAV News 3

Savannah, GA, United States

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Past articles by Molly:

Tybee Island PD’s K9 ambassador turns 4

TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WSAV) – The Tybee Island Police Department is celebrating a furry friend on the force. K9 ambassador Rocky turned 4 years old on Tuesday. The department shared photos of Rocky enjoying a pup-sized cake with a new toy by his side. According to Tybee Police, Rocky was adopted from the Humane Society […] → Read More

Statesboro PD sees sudden increase in drug overdoses

STATESBORO, Ga. (WSAV) – So far this year, the Statesboro Police Department has responded to seven drug overdose incidents — five of which have been fatal. It’s an alarming increase, the department says. Last year alone, officers responded to seven overdose incidents. Four of those resulted in fatalities. The department warns that illegal street drugs […] → Read More

12 Georgians indicted for illegal gun possession, drug trafficking

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Twelve defendants, including four from Savannah, have been indicted on federal gun and drug charges in the Southern District of Georgia, according to the U.S. attorney’s office. The cases are being investigated as part of Project Safe Neighborhoods in collaboration with multiple law enforcement agencies, including the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, […] → Read More

Need a ride? Shuttles and more on St. Patrick’s Day in Savannah

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – With tens of thousands of people expected to visit downtown Savannah on St. Patrick’s Day, you won’t want to press your luck on your ride home. Especially if you plan on getting into the holiday spirit with spirits on Friday. This year, there are several options, from hitching a ride on […] → Read More

WATCH: Hilton Head Island’s St. Patrick’s Day parade

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (WSAV) – The oldest St. Patrick’s Day parade in South Carolina made it’s way through Hilton Head Island Sunday afternoon. Bands, floats and plenty of people decked out in green traveled down Pope Avenue for Hilton Head Island’s parade. This year, tennis champion Stan Smith served as parade grand marshal. Watch the video above to see all the fun that happened at the event! → Read More

St. Patrick’s Day IrishFest on Hilton Head: What to know

Hilton Head Island is gearing up for its 38th annual St. Patrick’s Day parade. → Read More

SCAD alumni contributed to 18 2023 Oscar-nominated films

Over 150 alumni at the Savannah College of Art and Design worked on films nominated for the 95th Academy Awards, the university announced Thursday. → Read More

Need-to-know info, rules for Savannah St. Patrick’s Day

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The city of Savannah is gearing up for its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade. It’s one of the largest in the country. With that in mind, the city has laid out plans for everything. From parking changes to rules for squares, here’s what you need to know. Parade route The parade […] → Read More

Effingham Co. crews extinguish brush fires amid elevated risk

EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) – Brush fires have been reported Tuesday amid an elevated fire risk. According to the Effingham County Fire Rescue, crews have already responded to extinguish brush fires. The agency is discouraging outdoor burning but says if you must, keep the fires to a small and manageable size. Have a garden hose […] → Read More

Loop It Up’s Soup It Up returns after 3 years

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Loop It Up’s Soup It Up fundraiser is back after a three-year hiatus. The event is set for Saturday, March 11 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the American Legion Ballroom (1108 Bull St.). Proceeds will benefit the nonprofit’s arts-integrated education programming, which serves more than 10,000 children across Chatham County […] → Read More

Crews extinguish early morning fire in Bluffton

BLUFFTON, S.C. (WSAV) – Firefighters from the Bluffton Township Fire District extinguished an early morning structure fire on James O Court Tuesday. Officials said the fire broke out just before 1 a.m. in a detached garage. Crews worked quickly to prevent the flames from causing serious damage to the nearby residence. The fire marshal’s office […] → Read More

Old Savannah Tours offering Midtown, Tybee shuttles on St. Patrick’s Day

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – A local trolley company is making it a bit easier for paradegoers to enjoy their St. Patrick’s Day. Old Savannah Tours will be offering shuttle services from downtown to Midtown and Tybee Island on St. Patrick’s Day, Friday, March 17. The cost is $25 per person — cash only. Each rider […] → Read More

Alderwoman Wilder-Bryan announces reelection bid

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – A Savannah alderwoman announced she’s running for reelection in style. On Sunday, Alderwoman Linda Wilder-Bryan rode in on horse back at the Pegasus Riding Academy to announce her run. Her supporters from District 3 were treated to food trucks, music, dancing and fun. But Wilder-Bryan tells us she means business when […] → Read More

Statesboro PD seeks runaway teen

STATESBORO, Ga. (WSAV) – Statesboro detectives are looking for a runaway teenager. Destiny McKenzie, 13, left her home on Olde Towne Drive around midnight Monday, according to the Statesboro Police Department. Detectives learned that she was later seen at a convenience store in Brooklet driving a silver 2018 Ford Explorer with a Georgia license tag […] → Read More

Statesboro man charged in carjackings

STATESBORO, Ga. (WSAV) – A Statesboro man was charged with two counts of hijacking a motor vehicle over the weekend. Enrico Mikell was arrested and booked on the hijacking charges as well as battery, public drunkenness and others. According to the Bulloch County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO), around 9 a.m. Saturday, deputies responded to the Sunoco […] → Read More

Jurors speak out about Alex Murdaugh trial on NBC’s ‘Today’

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Three jurors in the double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh joined NBC’s “Today” Monday morning to discuss the case. The once prominent Lowcountry attorney was found guilty last week in the murder of his wife and son, Maggie and Paul, and received two life sentences. Murdaugh took the stand in his […] → Read More

‘Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil’ will be adapted into Broadway musical: Reports

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – John Berendt’s “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil” will be adapted into a Broadway musical, according to Deadline and Broadway World. The 1994 New York Times Best Seller tells the “Savannah Story” based on a series of real-life events from the 1980s during an antiques dealer’s murder trial. According […] → Read More

Statesboro Police: 19-year-old in custody after grandmother’s assault

STATESBORO, Ga. (WSAV) – A 19-year-old wanted for charges in the assault of her grandmother is now in custody. The Statesboro Police Department says Mya Johnson turned herself in to police Wednesday afternoon. She was being sought for charges of aggravated assault, false imprisonment and other felonies. — Original story below: STATESBORO, Ga. (WSAV) – […] → Read More

Teen shot in leg on Pennsylvania Avenue

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – A teenager was injured Wednesday in a shooting near Savannah High School, a source tells WSAV. According to the Savannah Police Department (SPD), the incident happened off campus in the 500 block of Pennsylvania Avenue. News 3 is told the teenager was transported to the hospital with a gunshot wound to […] → Read More

Full schedule: 2023 Savannah St. Patrick’s Day events

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Savannah’s St. Patrick’s Day parade is known as one of the largest in the U.S. Each year, tens of thousands of paradegoers flock to the Hostess City for a day of floats, marching bands — and a whole lot of green. The St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee has planned a whole […] → Read More