Volunteers needed to help retire Christmas wreaths at Beaufort National Cemetery
Wreaths Across America Beaufort is looking for volunteers to assist in retiring the 25,000+ wreaths that were laid at Beaufort National Cemetery during the event on December 13th.
Heavy police presence at Savannah Gardens
There was a heavy police presence at Savannah Gardens Saturday night.
With food programs stretched thin, Georgia hunters take aim at rural hunger
On the outskirts of Savannah, a line of large chest coolers waits outside Wise Brothers Processing. Inside them, skinned deer lie packed in ice, ready to be cut into cubes, ground up, or made into sausage, depending on the customer’s order. Once ready, the meat is wrapped and placed in the freezer for the hunters to...
16-year-old charged in death of 17-year-old visiting family in Savannah
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - An arrest has been made in the death of a teenager who was visiting family in Savannah from just north of Atlanta. The GBI has arrested and charged Franklin Leonard James Jr., age 16, of Savannah, GA, with Felony Murder, Aggravated Assault, Armed Robbery, Possession of Firearm During Commission...
Goonhammer Historicals: 2025 Year in Review
In December 1864 William T. “Uncle Billy” Sherman concluded his March to the Sea by capturing Savannah, Georgia. Sherman burned his way through Georgia, taking the idea of Total War – inflicting the hell of war on everyone, not just soldiers – to the local populace and making them not want to support the war anymore....
Jamie’s last weekend of the year WX Forecast, 12-26-2025
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Unseasonably warm air is in place and will continue through the weekend with High pressure in place across the Southeast. A cold front will move through the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry area early next week. Heading out this afternoon/evening? Temperature at 5:26pm sunset will be 71° and 59°...
WTOC Top Teacher: Kellie Smith
RICHMOND HILL, Ga. (WTOC) - She teaches 5th grade and knows it’s a big responsibility getting her students ready for middle school. Kellie Smith is a 17-year veteran teacher at George Washington Carver Elementary School. Smith says she embraces the responsibility that comes with teaching the grade that bridges...
Primary care facility in Bluffton closing at the end of the year
A primary care facility in Bluffton will close its doors by the end of the year, according to a letter sent to patients. Memorial Health University Physicians Primary Care, located in the Legacy Center medical plaza adjacent to Sun City and near the intersection of Okatie Highway and U.S. 278, stopped taking...
Richmond Hill educator awarded Conservation Teacher of the Year grant
A Bryan County teacher’s proposal to increase biodiversity and ecosystem resilience on campus earned her school a $1,000 grant from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. Kari Wilcher, outdoor educator at Dr. George Washington Carver Elementary in Richmond Hill, was named the 2025-26 Conservation Teacher of the...
Ghost Pirates Dec. 26 game postponed due to strike
According to the post, all tickets will be transferred once the game is rescheduled.

















