🌱 Crash Kills One + Suspect In Murder Case Violates Arrest Agreement

Good morning, hello. I'm back in your inbox this morning with your new edition of the Savannah Daily. Here are all the things you need to know about what's happening in town today.

But first, today's weather:

Turning cloudy and warmer. High: 73 Low: 56.

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Here are the top three stories in Savannah today:

1. A woman died after crashing near the Little Neck Road overpass. According to the Georgia State Patrol, a sedan veered off I-95 North, grazed a guard rail, and hit the cement support for the Little Neck Road overpass head-on. The driver was unresponsive when first responders arrived. Six people were in the car, and the five living passengers — another female passenger and four children — are at a Savannah hospital in critical condition. (WTOC)
2. The suspect in an ongoing soccer complex murder case has allegedly violated their bond agreement. The man in question, Mario DeShaun Wallace, was seen on video footage during the commission of another murder. Over a year ago, in October 2021, Savannah police detectives determined that he killed Rajah Young in the parking lot at the Jennifer Ross Soccer Complex. (Subscription: Savannah Morning News)
3. Check out the newest job listings in Savannah. Whether you're looking to start a job in customer service, sales, domestic services, or another industry, Savannah's latest job openings have you covered. Look at what's available and apply for a new job to complement the new year! (Savannah Patch)

Today in Savannah:

• Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure At Franklin Square (8:00 AM)

From my notebook:

• Savannah Music Festival reflected on the resilience of Black Americans who created the jazz and blues genres. The festival strives to honor and celebrate the genres of music and originators throughout the year since jazz and blues are the heart of the festival. (Savannah Music Festival via Instagram)
• Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia took yesterday off but returns today ready for action. The nonprofit organization encouraged Savannah residents to visit their site to explore ways to help others in the community and put an end to hunger. (Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia via Facebook)
• Step Up Savannah spotlighted Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Drum Major" quote. With the hashtag #StepUpTogether, the business motivated residents to be "drum majors" as they continue to make Chatham County a place where everyone has access and opportunity to thrive. (Step Up Savannah via Facebook)

Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Tuesday. I'll see you around!

— Danielle Fallon-O'Leary

About me: Danielle Fallon-O’Leary is a content manager with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.