Show Us Your Guns: A second chance program in Savannah
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Gun violence is a pressing issue across the nation and here in Savannah. On Welcome to Our Community, Karen Williams of the Show Us Your Guns program and Tyree Lee of the New Beginnings program joined the conversation to explain how the initiative offers eligible young people an alternative to...
Crash with injuries closed Highway 84 in both directions
HINESVILLE, Ga. (WTOC) - A crash that left at least one person with injuries closed Highway 84 at Holmestown Road in both directions earlier today, according to the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office. In a social media post, the sheriff’s office said, “Due to a crash with injuries, both eastbound...
Juvenile turns himself in following accidental house shooting in Effingham County
EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) – An arrest has been made by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office (ECSO) after a home was struck with bullets earlier in the week. According to ECSO, a juvenile turned himself in yesterday in connection with the shooting that took place on Little McCall in Springfield early Monday...
Food Lion will try again on Hilton Head Island. Here’s where it will be...
About 14 years after it closed an underperforming Hilton Head store , Food Lion is planning to open a new location on the island. Plans have been submitted for a new Food Lion at the former Sam’s Club site at 93 Mathews Drive in Port Royal Plaza . Most recently, a 20-year memorandum of lease was signed Oct. 9 between...
Freeze Warning Issued For Georgia, North Florida As Morning Temp Plummet
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Freeze Warning for parts of central and southern Georgia, as well as northern Florida, as a blast of Arctic air moves across the Southeast to end the year. The warning is in force from late Tuesday evening until Wednesday morning, with temperatures...
Richmond Hill family donates 1.37 tons of food through Christmas light show
Richmond Hill, Ga. (WTOC) - Going Griswold Holiday Light show has wrapped up with a big impact for neighbors in need. The Richmond Hill family, after running the show nightly from Thanksgiving through January 1, has collected 2,740.9 pounds of food - that’s 1.37 tons - along with $500 for The Way Station Food Pantry.
Savannah woman denied a manicure gets surprise help after viral post
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - What began as a hurtful refusal ended in a small act of kindness that made a big difference for one Savannah family. Paula Connelly says her daughter, Nykiah, was denied a manicure at the Oglethorpe Mall earlier this week because she has cerebral palsy. The refusal...
‘Hurt and broken’: Georgia acid attack victim on phone with her mom when it...
The best friend of a woman who survived an acid attack in Georgia gave insight into her recovery and what’s next for the victim.
People gather at Savannah’s Riverfront for fireworks and festivities
People came from all around Georgia -- and even out of state -- to celebrate New Years Eve in the Hostess City.
Veteran benefit concert to feature heavy metal bands
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Ten bands will perform at the Warrior Wasteland Veteran Benefit Concert this Saturday to raise money for veterans struggling with their mental health. All ticket proceeds will be donated to the Irreverent Warriors organization. The live hardcore music event is hosted by Kublai Kanine Booking...

















