Savannah GA

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Savannah Police are responding to a reported armed robbery Wednesday in the area of East 53rd Street, authorities said. Officers were dispatched to the 1900 block around 1:20 p.m. following reports of a robbery involving an assault. One adult male suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Police say shots...

A crash near Sun City Hilton Head sparked a vehicle fire and briefly blocked several highway lanes Wednesday afternoon, according to an alert sent just after 2:30 p.m. by the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office . The crash at the intersection of U.S. 278 (Fording Island Road) and Sun City Boulevard initially blocked all lanes of the highway, police said. But both eastbound lanes of...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Chatham County Fire Department (CCFD) units were called to the 100 block of Runaway Point Road for a reported structure fire with possible entrapment Tuesday night. Firefighters arrived on shortly after 11 p.m., and the first crews encountered heavy smoke and fire conditions coming from the...

HILTON HEAD, S.C. (WCIV) — (UPDATE) According to an update released by the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office, missing 17-year-old Justin Wilson III has been located safe. (ORIGINAL) The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing 17-year-old who was last seen on Hilton Head.

(CNN)- A viral arrest video from downtown Savannah has led to a lawsuit and an internal police investigation after footage appeared to show an officer shoving a woman to the ground during an arrest. The incident happened in March and involves Savannah resident Niquaysia Chisholm. Video obtained by local media...

EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - Residents in the Hunters Chase subdivision near Guyton have dealt with flooded yards and water creeping toward their front doors for years. Now, the county is moving forward with a nearly $775,000 fix. The Effingham County Commission this week approved a change order for McClendon...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Police have surveillance video from the night of the Forsyth Park acid attack, but Mayor Van Johnson says releasing it could cause more problems than it solves. Johnson addressed the acid attack investigation at a City Hall press conference Tuesday afternoon. He said he didn’t know...

BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WSAV) — The acting principal at Broad River Elementary School, Renee Roberts, has been selected as the next principal at the school, the Beaufort County School District said Tuesday. Roberts will take on the role following Jamie Allen’s acceptance of a district-level position. Roberts was previously an assistant principal at Coosa Elementary, […]

The rise in payment is due to the Midway Fire Department's shutdown in 2025.

BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WTOC) - The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s help searching for Oliver Shamane Donaldson, Jr., 45, of Grays Hill, who is wanted for attempted murder and additional charges in connection with a shooting that happened early in the morning on January 31, 2026.