History of Camellias lecture held Feb. 26 in Bluffton
A History of Camellias lecture Feb. 26 in Bluffton drew a large crowd to learn more about the shrub from master gardeners. Colder weather did not keep the crowd away from Wright Family Park Feb. 26 to attend a lecture about the history of camellias which also included the actual flowers on display which were blooming...
One person dead following vehicle crash in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — One person is dead and another is injured following a crash early Monday in Beaufort County. The crash happened around 12:45 a.m. on Brickyard Point Road near Fiddler Drive. According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, a 2004 Toyota pickup truck was traveling north on Brickyard...
OPINION: Teachers are being deprived of chances to learn Black history and bring lessons...
The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. Get important education news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox. As an English teacher in 2016, I spent a summer in...
Savannah St. Patrick’s Day preparations continue amid rain and wind
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) -With St. Patrick’s Day one day away, preparations along Savannah’s parade route are moving forward amid rain and wind, city officials said Monday. City leaders said most of the setup and road closures will take place after the worst of the weather moves through. A dedicated group of city staff...
Effingham County residents oppose roundabout project
A response letter published by the Georgia Department of Transportation regarding a proposed roundabout in Meldrim showed the majority of respondents are not in favor of the project. Comments were collected from Oct. 28-Dec. 4, 2025 and of the 98 respondents, 60% were opposed. According to GDOT, there have been six...
Riverkeeper monitors Ogeechee as Hyundai waste gets new treatment
Ogeechee Riverkeeper Damon Mullis is looking for something he hopes he never finds: evidence the Hyundai plant in Ellabell is polluting the river his organization is dedicated to protecting.
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with Auspicious Bakery
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Morgan Welp from Auspicious Bakery stops by News 3 to talk about the special treats they are offering for St. Patrick’s Day and how they make them! For more information about Auspicious Bakery and for locations where to get your St. Patrick’s Day treat, click here.
Vehicle collision on Hwy 278 at the Hilton Head Bridge in Bluffton blocks right...
BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WTOC) - The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office said there is a vehicle collision on Highway 278 at the Hilton Head Bridge in Bluffton. The right eastbound lane is blocked, drivers are advised to expect delays and use caution when traveling in the area.
Savannah mom says apartment is overrun by termites; asks landlord for safe unit
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A Savannah mother says she’s desperate for help after moving into an apartment that has become infested with termites. Brittany Scott says she’s lived at the Waters at Gateway complex for about six months, but first noticed the bugs in early February. She says the problem has only gotten worse...
Free Rita’s Italian Ice returns Friday for first day of spring
ATLANTA, Ga. (WTOC) - For many fans, spring does not officially begin until they have a cup of Rita’s Italian Ice in hand. Rita’s locations reopened nationwide on March 1, and on March 20 the chain will celebrate the first day of spring by giving away a free 6-ounce Italian Ice at more than 600 locations, including...

















