• Dr. George Washington pinned as Savannah-Chatham schools’ new police chief,WTOC Staff

    Dr. George Washington pinned as Savannah-Chatham schools’ new police chief

    SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education Police Department has a new chief, and he was officially pinned for the job Friday. Ceremony and background Dr. George Washington was sworn in as chief on Oct. 1. Friday afternoon’s ceremony at Woodville-Tompkins High School marke

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  • Savannah school board keeps enrollment cap at 640 despite academy’s request for 1,000,Alex Rivero

    Savannah school board keeps enrollment cap at 640 despite academy’s request for 1,000

    SAVANNAH, Ga. — Savannah Classical Academy requested a 10-year charter renewal and asked to raise its enrollment cap from 640 to 1,000 students. The Savannah-Chatham County Public School Board instead approved an eight-year renewal Wednesday, keeping the cap at 640. The academy’s CEO, Barry Lollis,

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  • Teen in custody after Garden City statutory rape arrest,JB Ricks

    Teen in custody after Garden City statutory rape arrest

    GARDEN CITY, Ga. (WTOC) - 19-year-old Eder Cruz-Barahona is in jail on felony statutory rape charges from an investigation dating back to August, according to the Garden City Police Department. Police said on August 12, an officer was called to Robert W. Groves High School to meet with a concerned p

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