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GARDEN CITY, Ga. (WTOC) - A fire over the weekend damaged part of Smokey’s Barbecue on Augusta Road, leaving the longtime family-run restaurant facing months of repairs. The damage is easy to spot. What was once a porch and exterior wall is now a pile of charred wood. The...

RIDGELAND, S.C. (WTOC) — Multiple law enforcement agencies — including the U.S. Department of Homeland Security — were in Jasper County over the weekend executing search warrants at several locations, according to officials. In the video shared with our newsroom, a large law enforcement presence can be...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Savannah police say a 21-year-old man is linked to at least four robberies tied to Facebook Marketplace meetups, and they are urging residents to use police precinct parking lots as “safe exchange zones” for online sales. Police reports allege Demauri Beard has repeatedly robbed...

Chatham County’s manufacturing scene is buzzing this month, with several solid openings for hands-on workers and quality pros. Whether you’re into precision work, warehouse operations, or aircraft craftsmanship, there’s something here for you.

BLUFFTON, S.C. (WTOC) - A Bluffton woman born with spina bifida—who doctors once told would not live to see her fifth birthday—is now in her 40s, raising a daughter and sharing her life story as a published author. Maddy Danielle Tennison was born with spina bifida, a birth...

A judge ordered the jurors' names be released Monday, three months after a Chatham County man was found guilty in the 2019 death of an elderly man.

Mornings deserve better than a rushed coffee and nothing else. In parts of the South, it often starts with a box of fresh donuts that actually feels worth waking up for. Across South Carolina, local shops have built strong followings around simple ideas done well. Early hours, steady demand, and a focus on freshness...

When one thinks of Savannah, they picture cobblestone streets enveloped in draping Spanish moss and lined with Antebellum-era, Georgian-style row houses. What they might not realize is that this compact, historically significant, and undeniably haunted port town is also home to a sprinkling of distinctive Moderne and...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Local private chef Sara Cox joined WSAV News 3’s Tyler Nicole to share about her catering business Sarandipity Fare, specializing in private chef experiences and event design and planning. She shared a few simple recipes that are perfect for Easter or any weekend get-together. For more...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Savannah State University has named longtime law enforcement leader Torrance Garvin as its new Chief of Police, effective April 1. Garvin brings 34 years of experience with the Savannah Police Department. He most recently served as Captain of the Criminal Investigations Division, overseeing...