Good morning, Savannah.

On Wednesday afternoon, Genesis donated $10,000 to Girls on the Run of South Georgia at Jacob G.

Smith Elementary in Savannah to fund new scholarships. The donation is part of the Genesis Gives initiative which supports STEAM education and youth sports and will help more local girls join the program.

Savannah’s Small Business Assistance Corporation is offering free workshops for small business owners during National Small Business Month.

The sessions run on Wednesdays from June 4 to July 9 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. at 111 Liberty Street and feature SBAC experts who will discuss topics such as branding, operations, cash flow, artificial intelligence, and legal compliance—providing practical strategies for growth.

Thirty gang members and associates of the Sex, Money, Murder gang—a Bloods affiliate—were indicted on charges of racketeering, murder, drug trafficking and fraud after a four-year investigation, with arrests made on May 14 in Savannah, Hinesville and other areas.

Savannah police are searching for 3-year-old Leilani Elliot, taken without permission during a supervised visit in the 900 block of Wheaton Street—she may be with Jessy Elliot who was seen heading toward East Broad Street at 10:45 a.m.—and they ask anyone who sees them to call 911.

Police reached the 1300 block of Kenneth Dunham Street at 10:15 p.m. on May 14 after a ShotSpotter alert led them to a car where an adult man had died from gunshot wounds—this was the tenth homicide in Savannah in 2025.

The U.S. Attorney’s Office charged 30 gang members and associates with racketeering, murder, drug trafficking fraud, and firearm charges linked to the Sex Money Murder gang—officials say the indictment includes a 19-year-old murder and has led to arrests in Hinesville, Savannah, Augusta, and Atlanta while investigators continue to search for a dangerous suspect in the Savannah-Hinesville area.

PBS filmed over 100 appraisals at the Georgia State Railroad Museum in April as part of Antiques Roadshow's 30th anniversary season that will air in 2026.

Over 2,300 locals brought their family treasures for a rare look at items like a 1992 tapestry appraised at up to $250,000 — a highlight of the show's second visit to Savannah.

Hyundai and Savannah Tech have partnered to launch an Advanced Manufacturing Maintenance Apprenticeship that will give students classroom instruction and hands-on training at HMGMA to meet a need for skilled technicians.

The 18-month program begins in June with eight open slots where apprentices will earn a diploma, college credits, and benefits—about 50 applicants have shown interest so far.

Eddie 9V Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — District Live at Plant Riverside District — $27 General Admission — Gametime offers last-minute tickets for a lively evening with Eddie 9V.

Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella

3-6 p.m. — Tybee Post Theater — $30+ — Experience the magical journey of Cinderella in this enchanting musical filled with beloved songs and heartfelt moments.

Wormsloe Plantation & Bonaventure Cemetery Tour

9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. — Savannah College of Art & Design — Book online — Explore two historic landmarks in Georgia with ease on this half-day tour.

In Conversation with Jeffrey Seller and Leslie Odom, Jr.

6:00 – 11:59 PM — Trustees Theater — $30 includes signed book — A behind-the-scenes look at modern Broadway and the making of a theater legend with influential figures in American theater.

Shabazz Seafood Festival

12 PM - 6 PM — Shabazz Seafood Restaurant — Payment required for platters — Enjoy a delicious platter featuring Shabazz fish, shrimp, crab, and more over the Memorial Day weekend.

WWE Friday Night SmackDown

7:30-11:30 p.m. — Enmarket Arena — Tickets available — Experience electrifying wrestling action with WWE superstars like Cody Rhodes and Charlotte Flair.

EXTC - Terry Chambers and Friends

9-11:30 p.m. — The Wormhole Neighborhood Pub & Music Venue — Tickets available — Experience a night of live music featuring the legendary drummer Terry Chambers and his band EXTC.

Paul Thorn Concert

7-10 p.m. — Tybee Post Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the innovative and emotionally resonant roots music of Paul Thorn, blending blues and rock with Southern flair.

Megan Moroney Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Enmarket Arena — Last-minute tickets available — Experience the live performance of Megan Moroney in Savannah.

Line Dancing Party

6-8 p.m. — Fleurish Paint and Sip — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant evening of rhythmic line dancing and fun with friends in a lively atmosphere.