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The 2026 Emancipation Day program was held on January 1, 2026 at Connor’s Temple Baptist Church. Bishop Thomas Sills, Pastor, served as Worship Leader. The service began with a Call to Worship with the congregation singing “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” Rev. Bernard Clark, Pastor of St. Philip Monumental AME Church,...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — The Ralph H. Johnson VA Health Care System shared that its Savannah clinic experienced water damage on Wednesday, impacting scheduled appointments for the day. It was later shared that due to a burst pipe and flooding, the clinic will be closed on Thursday. Veterans will receive a priority call...

GARDEN CITY, Ga. (WSAV) — A Garden City spokesperson confirmed that a man fled a traffic stop on Wednesday on foot, prompting a search. As of this time, the suspect has not been caught. WSAV will update the story as more details become available.

Three Jasper County teenagers were arrested and charged as adults Tuesday following a string of burglaries that targeted Hispanic restaurants in the Hilton Head and Bluffton areas, according to the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office. Pape Niang, 17, Mohamed Mbengue, 18, and Cheikh Niang, 19, were charged with second...

CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) — The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office has opened an investigation into an IHOP restaurant that allegedly failed to pay its workers. On Wednesday, Sheriff Coleman said on a Facebook live that an IHOP waitress reached out to him after he went to eat at the 4 Gateway Blvd. location. According...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The U.S. Secret Service teamed up with state and local police last year to prevent more than $428.1 million in potential losses from card skimming in cities including Atlanta and Savannah, the agency said Wednesday. Agents and their law enforcement partners conducted 22...

The victim of a sword attack in Long County underwent several surgeries following the incident and is now partially paralyzed, according to her family.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - We step in to the new year with new members of the WTOC family! Laney Mayfield joined WTOC in September as a weekend producer and weekday reporter!. Laney joined Morning Break where we got know her on a personal level. You can learn more about her...

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Chatham County Police responded to reports of shots fired Monday evening just after 9 p.m. in the Quacco Road area. Officers confirmed to WTOC that shots were fired on Wax Myrtle Way and Willow Lakes Drive. No injuries have been reported. This is a developing story....