Lineup announced for 2025 Savannah Jazz Festival
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - From blues and big band to salsa and the saxophone, the lineup for the 44th annual Savannah Jazz Festival features more than a dozen concerts this fall. Savannah Jazz continues its tradition of offering free concerts featuring world-class musicians. The schedule includes shows Sept. 19-21 at...
Savannah to host public forum on city’s strategic plan
The City of Savannah will present its strategic plan Wednesday at a public meeting.
Chatham County Sheriff extends visitation for attorneys and clergy members
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Chatham County Sheriff is expanding visitation at the jail for attorneys and clergy members to 24 hours a day. “This in so many ways helps the detainees with their cases,’ said Sheriff Richard Coleman. ”It helps the attorneys better prepare. And also with our clergy, it helps the overall...
Southbound Largo Drive off of Highway 204 in Savannah will be closed for several...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The City of Savannah said on Wednesday that southbound Largo Drive between Windsor Road and Hover Creek Road will be closed for road work. This is off of U.S. Highway 204/Abercorn Street on the southside of Savannah. The closure will be from 9 a.m. to 3...
Protect your phone in excessive heat
Don't let your phone overheat when the temperatures rise.
Macon being considered as intermediate stop along Atlanta-to-Savannah intercity passenger rail
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Local officials say we’re closer than ever to seeing a high-speed rail service connecting cities across Georgia. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 (IIJA) paved the way for the Atlanta-Savannah Corridor proposal, which is currently in the pipeline for more federal...
Longest serving firefighter on HHI retiring
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (WSAV) – The longest serving firefighter on Hilton Head Island is turning in his boots. Battalion Chief Jeff Hartberger is retiring next week after 41 years of service. He said he checked off all his boxes when it comes to his career and had given his all to the department. Hartberger […]
Research on Georgia, South Carolina gators uncovers possibility of high mercury levels in waters
While studying Georgia and South Carolina alligators, researchers reportedly found high levels of mercury which could point to heavy metal issues in swampy waters.
GBI confirms death at Chatham County Detention Center
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation confirmed that they are investigating a death at a local detention center Wednesday.
Savannah native promoted to lieutenant in US Navy
Badger comes from a family of military service members, so he always knew that he would end up serving in the military.