Nearly 2,000 customers without power on Wilmington Island, shows GPC Outage map
WILMINGTON ISLAND, Ga. (WTOC) - Roughly 2,000 customers on Wilmington Island are without power Monday morning. According to the Georgia Power Outage Map, there are two outages on Wilmington Island impacting 1,859 customers. As of 11:00 a.m. Monday, the Georgia Power website lists the Estimated Restoration Time as 2:15 p.m.
Man convicted in Savannah groping case now suspect in Atlanta double homicide
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - One year ago Monday, 26-year-old Olaolukitan Adon-Abel was put behind bars after being found guilty of groping or inappropriately touching four women on the same day: April 20, 2025. A victim said that Adon-Abel did not say anything to her before grabbing her breast. In another...
PIT for Pay: Fired Georgia State Patrol troopers remain certified, one already hired elsewhere
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Four Georgia State Patrol troopers fired for making money off pursuits remain listed as employed by the agency, and one has already started a new law enforcement job. An investigation by the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) found two troopers from Chatham and Bulloch’s Nighthawks...
Childcare expert advises parents to start search months before baby arrives
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Parents should begin searching for childcare centers six to nine months before their baby is born, according to a local childcare center owner. Tyesha Whitely, owner of Chunk’s Learning Center, said parents need to research centers and narrow down options before scheduling visits. “So we’re...
2 men sentenced after stealing mail from collection boxes
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Two Savannah men have been sentenced after stealing mail from U.S. Postal Service (USPS) collection boxes. Brandon Chavonte Mincey, 34, was sentenced to 40 months in federal prison after he pleaded guilty to possession of a stolen mail key. Antwan Williams, 52, was sentenced to 15 months in prison after pleading […]
Beaufort Co. free public EV charging station sparks backlash from fuel users
“It's not tied to the grid. There is no electric-charge cost. It is a solar powered charger that is free standing. No construction cost. Completely portable,” a county spokesperson said.
Parker’s Kitchen closer to bringing its grits to Baymeadows
Parker’s Kitchen is moving toward developing a store on two combined parcels in Baymeadows where Tux Car Wash and KFC have closed. It is one of at least 10 identified sites for the Savannah, Georgia-based gas station and convenience store chain that features a menu of Southern food such as biscuits and catfish.
Mashama Bailey: Meet The Georgia Chef Named to TIME100 List of Most Influential People...
Award-winning chef and restaurateur Mashama Bailey has been named to the prestigious TIME100 list of the Most Influential People of 2026. The recognition marks a major milestone in a career defined by culinary excellence, cultural storytelling, and global impact. Bailey was recognized in the Innovators category of the 23rd annual...
Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office searching for runaway 13-year-old
BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WSAV) — The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in searching for a runaway 13-year-old who was last seen Monday morning. Santiago Emilio Ramirez, 13, was last seen around 10:55 a.m., leaving his apartment at Hilton Head Gardens, according to officials. Ramirez was described as wearing a black […]
Daughter continues seeking answers 2 years after 84-year-old father stabbed to death in Savannah
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Two years after an 84-year-old man was stabbed to death while collecting cans in Downtown Savannah, his daughter says she still has no answers about who killed her father or why. Slaten Armstrong, a Deacon in the church, was stabbed near a dumpster at Kayton Homes...

















