Stormwater fee approved by Savannah City Council
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — The Savannah City Council approved a Stormwater Utility fee and service delivery plan on Thursday, aiming to establish a solution to flooding issues around the city. “Our residents have consistently asked us to do something significant about our persistent flooding,” said Mayor Van R. Johnson,...
‘Amazing’: 83-year-old hurricane victim returns to rebuilt home thanks to community support
RINCON, Ga. (WTOC/Gray News) - A longtime Georgia resident is living in her newly renovated home after it suffered major weather-related damage over the years. Community members spent seven months repairing the storm damage to Peggy Rouse’s home. The damage was so severe that her house was considered uninhabitable.
Power outage impacting 911 calls in Beaufort County
BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WSAV) — The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) has shared that a power outage may impact Comcast customers trying to call 911. Officials say customers impacted by the outage can call BCSO’s non-emergency dispatch line at 843-524-2777. Editor’s note: This article has been edited to reflect...
Pooler man indicted in fatal Arnold Street shooting
A man was indicted by a grand jury on Wednesday for killing 48-year-old Montique Jenkins. Pooler Police Department (PPD) officers responded to a home on Arnold Street on Nov. 1 after reports of a shooting. Law enforcement took Christopher Jenkins into custody that afternoon. He was formally accused of malice...
Man killed by police in downtown Savannah was from Beaufort County, officials say
An armed man who was shot and killed by police during an incident in downtown Savannah Thursday afternoon was identified as a Beaufort County resident. Mark Dennis Whibbey, Jr., 27, was pronounced dead of multiple gunshot wounds after first responders gave medical aid at the scene, according to the Georgia Bureau of...
Air Force Weapons Meet Returns in 2026
JANUARY 23, 2026 – Air Combat Command’s William Tell Air-to-Air Weapons Meet is scheduled to take place March 6–15, at the Air Dominance Center in Savannah, Georgia. The competition brings together the best fighter and operations teams from across the Total Force — active duty, Air Force Reserve, and Air National...
Storm Team 3: Major southeast winter storm expected, minimal local impacts
Winter storm for our region, minimal local impacts
2000s Rock Band Announces Update on Upcoming U.S. Shows
Baroness keeps touring momentum strong heading into 2026.
Bluffton Township Fire District, Hilton Head sending firefighters to help winter storm prep; Bluffton...
BLUFFTON, S.C. (WTOC) - The Bluffton Township Fire District is making sure they are ready to go ahead of this potential winter storm. This comes after the department responded to a record number of calls last year. Over 11,000 emergency calls were made in the Bluffton area last year, a...
‘Will not be mining’: Westwin Elements eager to plant roots in Georgia
Oklahama-based startup Westwin Elements said it has presented officials in Bryan County a petition with 3,000 signatures from Georgia residents as a show of support for a proposed nickel refinery. The company, which currently operates a demonstration plant in Lawton, Ok., says the facility it is proposing to build in...

















