SSU to Rename Literacy Lab in the College of Education After Beloved Alumna, Dr....
Savannah State University (SSU) is proud to announce a significant honor for one of its most accomplished and dedicated supporters. The university will rename the Hyundai College of Education’s essential Literacy Lab in honor of distinguished alumna and devoted philanthropist, Dr. Jacquelyn Stephens. The facility,...
SCAD students share special moments with Mark Hamill, Spike Lee
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - In just a few short days, the curtains will close on the 28th annual SCAD Savannah Film Festival. Students and Savannah film lovers will surely remember snapping photos with and grabbing autographs from their biggest inspirations. It is a dream for many people to be in...
Second sewage spill within 7 days occurs on 1991 GA-25 Connector
Around 12,000 gallons of sewage has spilled on the 1991 GA-25 Connector within the past seven days after a second spill occurred Wednesday, according to city officials.
LOCATED: Missing 23-year-old woman in Chatham Co. found
She was last seen on Tuesday in the Gateway Boulevard area.
Look Up! Three Meteor Showers Lighting Up the Night Sky
three meteor showers are currently active and one of them just peaked last Wednesday!
Locals with ties to Jamaica express concern over Hurricane Melissa
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Heavy floodwaters swept across southwestern Jamaica, with winds reaching 185 mph. Savannah resident, Jae Harrison says her family, still in Jamaica has had some contact but watching the storm from afar, has made her feel helpless. “It’s a no win… you love people there, you love...
A teen kicked a customer’s cart at a Georgia Walmart. Now he’s dead.
An 18-year-old man has died from injuries sustained in a stabbing incident at a Georgia Walmart, according to police.
Fire department offers free training after battalion chief killed in container explosion
CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - Chatham County Fire will host free training on refrigerated container hazards in January 2026 following the line-of-duty death of a Greene County battalion chief in September of last year. Battalion Chief Chris Eddy of Greene County Fire Rescue was killed Sept. 4, 2024, by an...
Georgia EMT arrested for alleged DUI while responding to death scene
GEORGIA — A local Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) was arrested earlier this month for allegedly driving under the influence while on duty at the scene of a death, according to records from the Georgia State Patrol (GSP). The incident occurred on October 12, when a Garden City firefighter reportedly told police...
Suspect indicted in fatal Marietta gas station shooting
A suspect has been indicted on murder charges related to a fatal shooting at a Marietta gas station off Franklin Gateway. Johnathan Bailey, 24, of Savannah, is accused of fatally shooting 34-year-old Joshua Walker, of Dacula. The shooting took place at approximately 3:52 p.m. Aug. 26 at a Chevron gas station located...
