Funeral procession honors GBI Special Agent Tracy Sands
CLAXTON, Ga. (WTOC) - Tuesday, many in our area mourned the loss of GBI Special Agent Tracy Sands. He’s remembered by the community for his dedication to law enforcement. WTOC was at his precession where the community said their goodbye. People lined the streets outside of the Evans County...
Heartwarming reunion for Savannah military family caught on camera
Law enforcement looking to identify person of interest in Stonecrest deadly fire. An apartment fire that claimed the life of a woman and critically injured a minor is now being investigated as a possible arson. 'Don't drink and boat': Boaters talk safety precautions on Lake Lanier during Labor Day holiday.
912 Day launches with events honoring Savannah Pride
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Savannah is getting ready to celebrate a unique holiday. It’s called 912Day, and it’s more than just an area code – it’s a celebration that shines a spotlight on everything that keeps Savannah soaring. It all kicks off today at City Hall, followed by nine full days of fun. So for […]
Memorial Health cleared to open new ERs, St. Joseph’s/Candler responds
Memorial Health announced their plans to build two new free-standing emergency departments, one in Pooler and another in Richmond Hill
Georgia Villages Where Wisteria Drapes Streets And Gardens
Georgia villages come alive when wisteria twists and drapes over streets and gardens. The purple blooms create a dreamy, almost magical atmosphere that stops you in your tracks. Every corner feels like a scene from a storybook, full of charm and color. Visiting these villages is a feast for the...
Kitten tests positive for rabies in Beaufort County, 9 exposed
BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WTOC) - A kitten found near Sea Island Parkway and Eustis Landing Road in Beaufort has tested positive for rabies. Nine people were exposed and have been referred to their health care providers. Three kittens were also exposed and will be quarantined as required in the South...
Driver facing charges after causing crash on I-16 in Bryan County
BRYAN COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - [UPDATE 12:02 p.m. 9/02/2025] Georgia State Patrol says the crash happened on I-16 in Bryan County near Mile Mark 47 in the right westbound lane. A Ford Escape overtook a tractor-trailer and struck the rear left corner of the trailer. The Escape then left the road to the median shoulder...
WATCH: Mayor Johnson’s weekly public address
Mayor Van Johnson addresses the public in his weekly media conference.
Juvenile injured in Helen Street shooting
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — A juvenile was injured in a shooting on Helen Street Tuesday afternoon, a Savannah Police spokesperson confirmed to WSAV. Police responded to the shooting where a juvenile had been injured at 2:50 p.m. Their injury is non-life threatening, a spokesperson said. An occupied home was also...
Georgia Ports economic impact jumps 7% in 2024
Port activity in Georgia now supports 650,965 full- and part-time jobs across the Peach State, according to an economic impact study by the University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business . The statewide number has grown by 41,770 jobs or 7 percent compared to fiscal year 2023, the period covered by the previous...