Court hearing Tuesday for Chatham County man accused of stabbing his mother to death
CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - A Chatham County man accused of stabbing his mother to death has court hearing Tuesday. Addison Martinez has a probable cause hearing in Chatham County Recorder Court Tuesday. He’s charged with felony murder after investigators say he stabbed his mother Vida to death in her apartment on...
‘It’s taking a toll on us all’: CAT bus riders react to Chatham County’s...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Chatham County commissioners plan to end their agreement with CAT citing lack of transparency over funding and lack of services. Riders have been telling WTOC unreliable routes have been impacting them for a while now— citing issues they’ve experienced like unpredictable bus schedules, riders...
Savannah State University Students Shine at LSAC Forum and HBCU Pre-Law Summit in Atlanta
Savannah State University’s (SSU) Association of Pre-Law Education Students (APLES) recently participated in the LSAC Forum and HBCU Pre-Law Summit held in Atlanta. More than 150 universities from around the U.S. were present at this year’s summit. During the two-day event, students engaged in discussions with...
Whale Week 2025 launches Dec.1 to celebrate and protect right whales
Every winter, North Atlantic right whales migrate from the North Atlantic to the warmer waters off the southern coasts, the species’ primary calving grounds.
Upcoming Savannah’s Got Talent show will help kids attend transformative camp
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - You can see the best acts in the hostess city on Nov. 24th at The Historic Savannah Theatre. Savannah’s Got Talent is back for it’s second year and money raised from tickets and their silent auction will go to Camp Southern Ground. Camp Southern...
Boaters sought for ‘Christmas on the Bluff Boat Parade’
THUNDERBOLT, Ga. (WSAV) — As the holidays approach, so do all the events that make the festivities unique. ‘Christmas on the Bluff Boat Parade’ is seeking boaters interested in participating in this open-to-the-public event featuring Christmas-themed boats cruising down the Wilmington River. The event will take place...
Dog Lady: Consider Your Actions Carefully
A recent incident outside a courthouse has sparked a debate about the appropriateness and impact of public protests during ongoing trials. A woman, referred to as the 'Dog Lady', staged a protest against a man accused of animal cruelty. However, the case being heard that day was not related to animal cruelty but was,...
Ernest Ferguson’s legal team makes motion to dismiss case
Ferguson's team made a motion to dismiss the indictment outright arguing prosecutorial misconduct.
Missing 14-Year-Old Last Seen Near Savannah Interstate Exit
Savannah police are searching for a missing 14-year-old boy last seen near I-95. What’s Happening: Elijah Lanier-Newton was last seen near the I-95 and Highway 204 interchange by a Shell gas station. He stands 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighs 100 pounds, and has brown eyes and black hair.
Chatham County takes first steps to end agreement with CAT over funding
Chatham County said it is taking the first steps to end its agreement with Chatham Area Transit (CAT).

















