A Guide to Wine Tasting in Historic Savannah
ARCO - Cocktail Lounge + Coastal Fare: Elegantly appointed within a 1860 Victorian building, ARCO delivers a strong sense of charm and relaxation. It functions as a sophisticated lounge perfect for gathering friends or colleagues to share fine bottles alongside coastal fare. The Georgia Tasting Room: The name says...
Chatham County PD withdraws from Chatham County SWAT Team
CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) — The Chatham County Police Department (CCPD) has withdrawn from the Chatham County SWAT Team, according to a release from the CCPD. The SWAT team was a joint operation made up of both CCPD officers and Chatham County Sheriff’s Office deputies. One of the main issues that Chief Jeff Hadley...
Savannah city council votes to prohibit hotels in parts of historic district
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The Savannah City Council voted to prohibit hotels in three areas of the Savannah Historic District at Thursday’s city council meeting. The final vote expanded the Hotel Development Overlay District (HDO), which restrains hotel development in the city, to Victorian, Thomas Square and...
All winners of the record-breaking The Game Awards 2025
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The results are in from The Game Awards 2025, the year’s biggest awards ceremony for videogames, created and hosted by Geoff Keighley. If you would like to watch the full livestream of The Game Awards 2025, you can do so in the video below:. TGA...
Esquillen Transfers To Georgia State
After playing three years at Savannah State, defensive end Xavier Esquillen will wrap up his collegiate playing career in Atlanta, having transferred to Georgia State. During his time at SSU, the Charlotte, North Carolina native made the All-SIAC team twice while playing in 29 games and making 85 tackles (54 solo),...
Spotlight: Rose Dhu by Mark Murphy
A highly regarded surgeon has gone missing. Will the search for her whereabouts tear a community apart?. Dr. Janie O’Connor’s disappearance from her Savannah estate, Rose Dhu, has shocked the town to its core. Her former fiancé, Phillip Carruthers—once the most eligible bachelor in coastal Georgia and the playboy son...
Midway City Council approves $3.7 million budget for FY 2026
For fiscal year 2026, which runs from January to December, the outgoing Midway City Council has approved $2,337,769 in General Fund expenditures and $1,460,950 in Water Fund expenses, totaling $3,798,719.
Black Business Excellence Gala celebrates entrepreneurs Thursday
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Black Business Excellence Gala at 7 p.m. Thursday at The Armstrong Center on Abercorn Street. The event is a tribute to the achievements and economic impact of Black-owned businesses in the Savannah metro area. The...
“The Making of Taylor Square” documentary captures journey to rename Savannah square
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A new documentary showing Thursday chronicles the long battle to rename a Savannah square after Susie King Taylor, the first black nurse and teacher of freed slaves in the country. The square was renamed after Taylor in February of 2024, but the journey to this accomplishment...
Savannah Police investigating acid attack near Forsyth Park
The woman was returning to her home near Forsyth Park when the incident happened.

















