Tybee Island will allow the Orange Crush music festival to take place in April as long as the festival fulfills certain conditions. Last year's festival happened without an official permit and saw ...

A small Georgia vacation spot and organizers of a historically rowdy festival called Orange Crush are coming together to try to make the event safer and more organized this spring. Orange Crush, a ...

TYBEE ISLAND ― Students at historically Black colleges and universities have long had a crush on Orange Crush, the annual, unsanctioned spring break beach party at the Georgia shore. Now Tybee Island ...

TYBEE ISLAND ― Steven Smalls soaks in the scenery as he stands on the oceanside city’s pier looking north. This March day is sunny yet brisk, and only the hardiest sunbathers brave the conditions to ...

Georgia police made 22 arrests over the weekend as Tybee Island welcomed partiers to Orange Crush, a controversial Georgia college spring break bash that has previously brought violence and piles of ...

SAVANNAH, Georgia (WJCL) — Orange Crush beach party of today would have been unthinkable 65 years ago. African Americans were not allowed on Tybee Beach. Back then, it was known as Savannah Beach. A ...

Orange Crush, started in 1988, became Tybee Island's largest unpermitted event after Savannah State University cut ties in 1991 following safety incidents. Organizers obtained a permit for Orange ...

For many, the Orange Crush is synonymous with summer and, more specifically, Dewey Beach. Cementing its legend, the drink was named the official state cocktail by then-Gov. John Carney just last year.