Tybee Island, Ga. — Thousands of Black college students expected this weekend for an annual spring bash at Georgia's largest public beach will be greeted by dozens of extra police officers and ...

United States Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Georgia) paid a visit to Tybee Island on Friday to continue his push for the Tybee Island Storm Risk Management Act, a federal bill that aims to protect the island's ...

Since 1974, the process of pumping sand from another site onto Tybee’s beaches has happened periodically to reinforce the coastline. Without it, the natural barriers against wind and water would erode ...

The morning after the Labor Day crowds started to file off of Tybee Island, Marie Rodriguez scanned up and down a section of south beach collecting trash off the sand. She's been picking up beach ...

The City of Tybee Island is asking the state for $5 million to replenish a key ingredient on their beach: sand. Going into this year’s legislative session, which opened Monday at the Georgia Capitol, ...

TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WTOC) - For over two decades, people across the globe have joined forces on June 8 for World Oceans Day to protect and restore the big, blue bodies of water. Tybee Clean Beach ...

The project to preserve Tybee's beaches is called groin notching. It involves rearranging sections of the concrete barriers in an attempt to establish a flow of sediments to the Back River, where ...

The following is from the Feb. 27 edition of the weekly "Savannah Town Square" opinion newsletter. The newsletter pushes to email inboxes every Tuesday morning. To ...

TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. — The beach is washing away on Georgia’s coastline. The erosion is so bad on Tybee Island, it’s closed some beaches. Severe Weather Team 2 Chief Meteorologist Brad Nitz explains the ...