Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 8th of June.
Good morning, Savannah.
A house fire on Tybee Island Sunday afternoon left a local family without their home and pet while emergency crews, including Tybee Island Fire & Rescue, responded promptly.
First African Baptist Church will mark its 249th anniversary by flying to Galveston for tours, reenactments, a freedom march and family activities from June 17 to June 21 (the Freedom Journey) as it links Savannah history to Juneteenth’s birthplace; seven seats are still open with sign-up due by June 12.
An open poll invites locals to vote for the top high school baseball player as part of the All-Greater Savannah team selection following the Player of the Year announcement on June 5.
Voting ends Tuesday, June 16 at 11 a.m. with candidates from Benedictine, Savannah Christian, Liberty County, and others.
Local readers can vote today in an open poll to choose the top 2026 prep girls soccer player in the Greater Savannah area, with standout candidates from Richmond Hill, Savannah Country Day, and Savannah Arts.
Underoath Live at Victory North
7-10 p.m. — Victory North Savannah — Tickets start at $69 — Underoath promises an unforgettable live experience in Savannah.
Savannah Trading Card Game Festival
9 AM – 4 PM — Alee Shriners / Alee Temple — Check event page for entry details — A full day for trading card enthusiasts featuring Pokémon, Magic, Yu-Gi-Oh, and more.
L.A. Guns Live Concert
7:00 – 10:30 PM — Victory North Savannah — Ticket prices vary — Experience classic rock with L.A. Guns as they unleash their greatest hits live.
Food Truck Thursdays at Eastern Wharf
4:30-7:30 p.m. — Eastern Wharf — Free entry — Enjoy a variety of delicious dishes from local food trucks in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Big Something Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Victory North Savannah — $22-104 — Experience a vibrant night of live music with Big Something at a top-rated venue.
Crabbing 101
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium — Registration required — Discover the fascinating world of crabs with hands-on learning and fun facts about coastal crabs.
Garrison Keillor Live
4-7 p.m. — District Live at Plant Riverside District — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of storytelling and music with Garrison Keillor in Savannah.
Food Truck Thursdays
4:30-7:30 p.m. — Eastern Wharf — Free entry — Indulge in a variety of cuisines from local food trucks while enjoying a vibrant community atmosphere.
ZOSO - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Victory North Savannah — Tickets available — Experience the legendary sound of Led Zeppelin as ZOSO brings their tribute to life.
La Legitima Live Band
9:00 p.m. — 201 Lounge Savannah — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of vibrant live music with La Legitima Band in Savannah.
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