Alee Shriners bring the party to St. Patrick’s Day while giving back
Whether you hear music, the rev of an engine, or a pirate’s canon, you’ll know when the Alee Shriners show up in the Savannah St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
Preliminary plans show vision for reimagined Johnny Mercer, civic center
This story is one of two about how the City of Savannah and its consultant team are exploring a reimagination of the Johnny Mercer Theatre and other community spaces within the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center. This story details preliminary plans about how the space will be renovated. The first story about...
One man taken to the hospital following a shooting in West Savannah
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Savannah Police reported that officers responded to a shooting in the 700 block of West 37th Street around 1:20 p.m. on March 14. SPD said one man endured non-life threating injuries. SPD reported they found a victim with gunshot wounds. He was given medical attention on...
County plans to connect to Effingham water supply, ease Metaplant’s groundwater usage
PEMBROKE – Bryan County engineers presented a plan to ease the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America’s groundwater usage Thursday. The project would connect North Bryan County’s water system to the newly constructed water treatment plant in neighboring Effingham County, an alternative that engineers said would reduce...
The REFRESHING Local Hangout Every Visitor Needs to Experience in Savannah, GA
Savannah loves a spot that keeps things fun, relaxed, and a little unexpected, and Treylor Park delivers that in spades. Locals quickly realized this East Bay Street favorite wasn’t just another tourist stop, but a place with playful food and laid‑back charm they could truly claim as their own.
Savannah crowns first African American Ms. St. Patrick’s Day ahead of 2026 celebrations
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - St. Patrick’s Day is just four days away, and Savannah is making history with a new face of the celebration: Latrell Deorn Reed, the first African American woman crowned Ms. St. Patrick’s Day. Reed says she was overwhelmed with joy when she received the...
Judge advances case in ICE-related crash that killed Hesse teacher
A Chatham County judge ruled Thursday that there is sufficient evidence for the case to move forward against the man accused of fleeing federal immigration operations and crashing into a Hesse K-8 teacher's vehicle. During an operation by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Department of Homeland Security...
Bomb threat called into Savannah/HHI Airport Saturday
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A bomb threat was called into the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport Saturday afternoon. Officials with the airport tell WTOC a bomb threat was called into the airport, but airport law enforcement and their K-9s have not found anything suspicious on the premise. “The airport is working...
Man speeding away from ICE agents facing homicide charges after hitting, killing GA woman
Police said he was driving 68 mph in a 35-mph zone when he hit the woman.
City of Beaufort to ban thick plastic shopping bags
The city of Beaufort is proposing to ban the usage of single-use plastic bags and other single use plastics in order to protect the local environment. The jtems considered to be banned are grocery bags, with recommendations being made on the future limiting of straws and restaurant utensils that are used once and...

















