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PORT WENTWORTH, Ga. (WTOC) - There are several road closures for Port Wentworth’s annual “Stand Up for America Day.”. The event will be on Saturday, April 25 and the roads will be closed from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the latest. “On May 6, 1972, the very...

CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - The Chatham County Police Department is working to locate a suspect in a robbery by sudden snatching case. Police say Roderius Simon was involved in an incident that happened on March 6, 2026, in the 4700 block of East Highway 80. Simon has an active...

A plate lands on the table, and the first thing you notice is the crunch. Driftaway Café in Savannah’s Sandfly neighborhood has built its reputation on doing coastal comfort food exactly right, especially when it comes to its famously crispy fish and chips. Since opening in 2001, this...

Effingham County’s building scene is buzzing right now, with solid openings for folks who like hands-on work and steady pay. Whether you’re new to the trades or already skilled, there’s something here for you.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - In preparation for Crush Reloaded Weekend, the City of Savannah has designated April 17 through 19 as a “Major Special Event.”. The city said this designation allows for enhanced public safety measures, including increased law enforcement presence and temporary street closures in the City Market area.

Mark Robertson retired last year from his popular Savannah, Ga., morning show and was shocked to learn he had pancreatic cancer just a few months later

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Some of the best golfers were each partnered with four amateurs to take in the course at Harbour Town during Pro-Am day at the RBC Heritage. One of the caddies for the Pro-Am was WTOC meteorologist Jamie Ertle. Ertle said she was a little nervous to...

ELLABELL, Ga. (WTOC) - Savannah-area professionals are getting a rare opportunity to step inside one of Georgia’s most impactful economic developments. The PMI Savannah Chapter is inviting attendees to an exclusive evening at the Georgia Quick Start Training Center, which supports Hyundai Motor Group MetaPlant America in Ellabell. The...

If you’re not from Hilton Head Island, there’s a chance you never seen one before. But every April, the island is swarmed by millions of tiny, fuzzy yellow creepy crawlies with cherry-red heads. Don’t be fooled by their cute and fuzzy exteriors. That bright red color should be a warning label: AVOID AT ALL COSTS. They’re called tussock moth caterpillars, and they’re the...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A mother mourning the loss of her son watched as the two men accused of killing him went before a judge Wednesday. Two teens charged with murdering Antonio Thornton Jr. appeared in court Wednesday in Chatham County. Franklin Leonard James Jr. and Terrance Devon Green Jr....