‘Who’s more worthy than a child’: The mission behind the Alee Shriners
The Alee Shriners bring the music, dance moves and fun to any parade, but their mission is the real story.
Passenger killed in Beaufort County crash identified as 31-year-old local
A passenger killed in a collision on Lady’s Island earlier this week has been identified as a 31-year-old local, according to the Beaufort County Coroner’s Office. Beaufort resident Hailee Shackelfurd was pronounced dead shortly after the crash around 12:45 p.m. Monday, Chief Deputy Coroner Shane Bowers wrote in a...
Port Wentworth celebrates 53rd Stand Up for America Day with parade, festival and fireworks
PORT WENTWORTH, Ga. (WTOC) - The City of Port Wentworth will host its 53rd annual Stand Up for America Day Parade and Festival on April 25, honoring veterans with a full day of community events, live entertainment and fireworks. This year’s celebration expands beyond the parade and festival, adding a...
New $11.5M library coming to Eisenhower and Waters, replacing nearly fifty-year old Oglethorpe Mall...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Savannah is getting a major library upgrade, with plans now moving forward for a brand-new $11.5 million branch that will replace the nearly 50-year-old Oglethorpe Mall Library. Live Oak Public Library says local firm GMSHAY Architects will design the new facility at Eisenhower Drive and...
Two people in hospital with stab wounds after altercation, confirms Effingham Co. Sheriff’s Office
EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - Law enforcement in Effingham County responded to an altercation that sent two to the hospital Wednesday morning. The Effingham County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to WTOC two people were involved in an altercation and taken to the hospital with stab wounds. Just before 8: 30...
CCPD attempting to locate person who may have information about robbery investigation
CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) – The Chatham County Police Department (CCPD) is asking residents to be on the lookout for Corine Jackson-Motte. It is believed that she may possibly have information that will help to solve a Robbery by Sudden Snatching case. The incident happened on March 6, 2026, in the 4700 block of...
Delivery driver charged with felony burglary after returning to Sun City home
A man who asked to use a Sun City resident’s bathroom while delivering packages earlier in the day later returned and was found standing inside her home that night, according to the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office. Kamel Triplett, 24 of Hinesville, Georgia, was charged with first degree burglary and possession of a...
Man injured in domestic-related shooting in the 2200 block of Utah St., says Savannah...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Savannah Police responded to a domestic related shooting in the 2200 block of Utah Street on Wednesday. Police say a man sustained non-life threatening injuries in this shooting. SCCPSS schools under precautionary lockdown. The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High School and Savannah...
Women’s Golf Host Day One of Oldfield Intercollegiate
OKATIE, SOUTH CAROLINA – The University of South Carolina Beaufort women's golf team began the two-day Oldfield Intercollegiate on Monday morning. Play was suspended due to weather after only part of the first round was completed. Through 9–10 holes, the Sand Sharks sit in sixth place overall. McLain...
PAL Pets of the Week
All pets at Palmetto Animal League at 56 Riverwalk in Okatie have their shots and are spayed or neutered. Call 843-645-1725. Grady is a very handsome grey doodle that arrived at our shelter with his fur badly matted and it was clear he hadn’t been properly cared for in quite some time. Grady is the kind of dog who...
