A Woman In Construction: Patricia “Pat” Mathis
Patricia “Pat” Mathis is a native of Sparks, Cook County, Georgia, and the youngest of three siblings. She attended and graduated from the Cook County Public School System, and entered Savannah State (College) University, graduating in 1977 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. Following...
Large police presence reported near Largo Drive and White Bluff Road/Wilshire Boulevard area
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - We’re working to learn more information about a crash at Largo Drive and Wilshire Boulevard late Tuesday night. Savannah Police told our crews at the scene at around 11 p.m. it involved a suspect crashing into someone’s yard. Police say the suspect escaped and is still at large.
Gwinnett Street closed after accident involving school bus
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A section of Gwinnett St. is closed as police respond to a two-vehicle accident involving a school bus. No children were on the bus at the time of the accident, all occupants were adults. Two people on the bus and the driver were taken to the hospital will non-life-threatening injuries.
Coroner names driver killed in collision with dump truck near Hardeeville
A driver killed in a Friday collision with a dump truck on a prominent Hardeeville highway was identified as a 22-year-old local, according to the Jasper County Coroner’s Office. Ridgeland resident Francisco Garcia Bonilla was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash Friday morning near the intersection of U.S....
Two Ridgeland men die in separate accidents in Jasper County
Two accidents in Jasper County over two days left two Ridgeland men dead, according to Jasper County Coroner Jeremiah Vaigneur. Two people died in two separate vehicle accidents in Jasper County within two days of one another, according to officials. The first accident happened March 4 around 6:44 p.m. on...
Strange Bird reopens in Savannah, while NaRobia’s closes its doors
(This story was updated to correct a misspelling/typo.) Over a year since Strange Bird closed due to damage from an overnight fire , the neighborhood restaurant in Savannah’s Victorian District is set to reopen this Friday, March 13, according to a post by Savannah Made Simple . Strange Bird was initially launched as...
US Coast Guard chooses Alabama for training facility despite push for Lowcountry
BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WSAV) — A decision has been made, and officials have settled on the location for a new U.S. Coast Guard training facility. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S. Coast Guard announced the facility will be located at Birmingham-Southern College (BSC) in Alabama. The...
Family remembers Savannah soldier who was killed in 2024 drone strike
The recent loss of U.S service members has reopened old wounds for one Savannah family, after their daughter was killed in Jordan 2 years ago.
Beaufort Co. votes to halt gunfire ordinance, officials likely to make changes
The county will meet with local law enforcement and other officials to work on amending the current ordinance before the next council meeting.
Savannah Sips: Joe & Vera’s
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Located at the corner of W. Broughton and Whittaker Street is a small cocktail bar with charm and charisma packed into every corner. The dream of owner Tim Fitzgerald, Joe & Vera’s is a location not limited by the square footage of its four walls. This cocktail-and-small-plate location offers a...

















