Savannah GA

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Six blighted homes in Savannah’s Cuyler-Brownsville neighborhood could soon be torn down and rebuilt after a City Council vote. Council members approved city staff’s request to seek court approval to acquire the blighted homes. Alderwoman Bernetta Lanier said the city is not in the...

Jasper County, the rural, sparsely-populated zone separating the Hilton Head Island area from the Georgia border, is once again the fastest-growing county in the U.S. Data released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau show Jasper was the fastest-growing county in the U.S. by percentage growth. The population rose by 6%...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A Savannah businessman announced he will run for Chatham County Commission District 4. Joe Welch said he wants to help fight crime, keep costs down for taxpayers and be a voice for those who feel their voices are no longer being heard. “I’m running for Chatham...

Healthcare hiring is strong across Chatham County right now, with travel techs, nurses, and medical assistants all in demand. Here are some of the best openings in and around Savannah this week:

BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WSAV) – The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) has arrested one individual in connection with a series of residential burglaries that occurred in northern Beaufort County. On March 25, 2026, BCSO took Dante Doray Capers, 27, of Burton, into custody on four counts of burglary...

Though just across a bridge from one another, Bluffton and Hilton Head Island offer two very different lifestyles. Both communities are known for their natural beauty, coastal charm and relaxed pace of life, but the day-to-day experience of living in each place can feel quite distinct. Island Living vs. Mainland...

RINCON, Ga. (WTOC) - A popular spring tradition is making its return to Effingham County. The City of Rincon will host the 9th Annual Rincon Spring Fair from April 3 through April 12, bringing more than a week of family-friendly entertainment to the area. Organizers say the fair will feature...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — A curve on Eleanor Street in the Cloverdale neighborhood has residents worried after a car ran into a home last year. Leslie Walls, who lives along the street, said the crash on Sept. 7, 2025, was a night she will never forget. “We heard this earth-shattering boom, and the house just […]

Evenings in Georgia feel different when the table sits beside the water. Across the state, waterfront restaurants turn an ordinary meal into something far more memorable, where the view becomes part of the experience. Along Savannah’s historic riverfront and throughout the Golden Isles, these spots offer a blend of...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A Chatham County jury found Michael Cimato not guilty on two charges — malice murder and concealing the death of another — in a case stemming from the 2021 death of a Savannah man. Deliberations began just after 12:30 p.m. Thursday and the jury...