Below average and comfortable weather for September 1st!
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - We’ll climb to the lower 80s at lunchtime with highs in the low to mid 80s during the afternoon. We’ll remain mostly sunny, with decent beach weather through the afternoon, but it will be breezy. There is a high risk for rip currents as...
$1.1 billion Powerball jackpot has locals dreaming up scenarios
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The $1.1 billion Powerball total has people dreaming of a matching ticket. The drawing is on Monday night just before 11 p.m. We spoke with locals ahead of the drawing about what they would do with the money. “I would donate to charity. I would open...
Lady’s Island residents battle worsening flood crisis
A total of 6 neighbors has been impacted by feet of standing water on their properties, and they are frustrated with the county's lack of response to their concerns and proposed solutions.
Hunters using Land’s End Road spark safety concerns
SCDNR has stated that it is legal for hunters to shoot across Lands' End Road on St. Helena Island if they have permission from the private property owners on both sides.
Parent University to hold first event of school year
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Classes in hurricane preparedness, family law and line dancing will highlight the first Parent University event of the 2025-26 school year Saturday, Sept. 6 at Hubert Middle School. Parent U entered into a partnership with the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System during the summer and...
‘Next time, it might be somebody’s life’: Driver of car hit in GSP-involved crash...
"Next time, it may be more than a front end. It might be somebody's life."
Savannah real estate market experiences changes
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Savannah real estate market has changed significantly in the last year with homes now staying on the market for an average of three to four months. A year ago, houses could be hard to find because many homes were being sold before even being listed.
Georgia Ramps Up Road Patrols for Labor Day, DUI Arrests Spike Amid Traffic Surge...
As traffic surges on Georgia's highways in anticipation of Labor Day weekend, law enforcement has ramped up its vigilance to safeguard travelers. According to 13WMAZ, Georgia Department of Public Safety’s state troopers and commercial vehicle enforcement officers have been monitoring the roads from Friday evening...
Beaufort County EMS faces big schedule changes
BEAUFORT COUNTY, SC. (WTOC) - Big changes are coming to Beaufort County EMS as the agency struggles to fill jobs. Starting next year, workers will be given an extra day off after working a 24-hour shift. WTOC spoke with them about the change and what they’re doing to ensure they...
Local woman named one of the Top 100 Influential Women in Georgia Engineering
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Congratulations to Cecilia Tran Arango for being named one of the Top 100 Influential Women in Georgia Engineering for the second time!. She joined WTOC’s Dawn Baker for Welcome to our Community to talk more about the honor and how the engineering industry has opened up to women through the...