Day 2 of testimony wraps in Garden City murder trial, Day 3 begins with...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - It was day two of testimony in a Garden City murder trial on Wednesday. After years of delays, jurors got a firsthand look at the night of the shooting — including testimony from the survivor. They also saw some other key evidence in the case.
Residents voice concerns as Chatham County considers ending agreement with CAT
If the agreement ends, routes could be cut and wait times could increase significantly.
Georgia board approves new review process for large data centers
Proposals for data centers will be subject to state review under new rules the Georgia Department of Community Affairs adopted Thursday at its quarterly board meeting in Savannah.
Governor Kemp announces 400 new jobs coming to Effingham County
RINCON, Ga. (WSAV) – Governor Brian Kemp released a statement today announcing that 400 new jobs would be coming to Effingham County in the next few years. In the statement, Gov. Kemp today announced that Virginia Transformer Corp. will invest $40 million to expand its manufacturing facility, Georgia Transformer,...
SSU Community Marches Against Gun Violence in Campus Movement
Students at Savannah State University gathered on Monday, Nov. 10, for a peaceful march against gun violence, an event organized by the Savannah State University Student Government Association (SSUSGA). Beginning at the Student Union and ending at the SSU Student Unity Plot, the demonstration brought together...
Savannah firefighters respond to early morning structure fire at Crystal Beer Parlor
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The Savannah Fire Department (SFD) is investigating a fire that occurred early Friday morning. At 2:45 a.m., crews responded to a commercial structure fire on the 300 block of W. Jones Street. Smoke and flames were visible upon arrival. The fire occurred in an exterior walk-in cooler and did...
2 injured in shooting on Deerfield Avenue
There was a heavy police presence reported on Thursday night near the intersection of Abercorn Street and Deerfield Road.
New details emerge in Whitemarsh Island Walmart stabbing that killed 18-year-old
A dozen friends and family members of a recently killed 18-year-old sat in a courtroom Thursday afternoon as new information was revealed about the late-October stabbing outside the Walmart on Whitemarsh Island. Chatham County Police Department Detective Jonathan Puhala testified that 48-year-old Delano Middleton,...
Endangered Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on Beaufort beach
Some beachgoers were in for a surprise on Wednesday when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore on a local Beaufort County beach. The rare Atlantic sturgeon was found Wednesday afternoon and shown on Facebook for identification by John Billings. A sturgeon washing up on a beach is pretty rare...
The forgotten South Carolina town where freed slaves governed themselves even before Emancipation
Wikimedia Commons/Miscellaneous Items in High Demand, PPOC, Library of Congress. General Mitchel’s Revolutionary Freedman’s Town on Hilton Head. Freedom came early to Hilton Head Island in 1862. When Union forces took the island, nearly 1,000 freed slaves lived in rough barracks as “contrabands of war.” Then General...

















