International Paper fallout leads to second job fair announcement for Savannah region
Data shared by the Liberty County Development Authority (LCDA) stated that approximately 40% of the 300 people employed at the DS Smith/International Paper containerboard and lumber mills in Riceboro, Ga are residents of Liberty County. Thursday, Aug. 27 International Paper announced plans to close its Riceboro and...
Pitcher in Banana Ball League Talks Growing up in Arkansas
Feature image above: Pitcher Kollin Stone had a chance to play in front of his friends and family at the recent Fayetteville game. Kollin Stone, an Arkansas native, is a pitcher for the Texas Tailgaters and often closes out games against rivals in the Banana Ball league. Stone may have...
Labor day weekend and travel traffic
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The labor day travel holiday officially comes to an end Tuesday morning but some travel plans extend to Wednesday. That’s why law enforcement continues to remind drivers to wear seat belts, no speeding, and avoid distracted driving. Earl Gee and his wife are just one...
Below average and comfortable weather for September 1st!
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - We’ll climb to the lower 80s at lunchtime with highs in the low to mid 80s during the afternoon. We’ll remain mostly sunny, with decent beach weather through the afternoon, but it will be breezy. There is a high risk for rip currents as...
$1.1 billion Powerball jackpot has locals dreaming up scenarios
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The $1.1 billion Powerball total has people dreaming of a matching ticket. The drawing is on Monday night just before 11 p.m. We spoke with locals ahead of the drawing about what they would do with the money. “I would donate to charity. I would open...
Lady’s Island residents battle worsening flood crisis
A total of 6 neighbors has been impacted by feet of standing water on their properties, and they are frustrated with the county's lack of response to their concerns and proposed solutions.
Hunters using Land’s End Road spark safety concerns
SCDNR has stated that it is legal for hunters to shoot across Lands' End Road on St. Helena Island if they have permission from the private property owners on both sides.
Parent University to hold first event of school year
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Classes in hurricane preparedness, family law and line dancing will highlight the first Parent University event of the 2025-26 school year Saturday, Sept. 6 at Hubert Middle School. Parent U entered into a partnership with the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System during the summer and...
‘Next time, it might be somebody’s life’: Driver of car hit in GSP-involved crash...
"Next time, it may be more than a front end. It might be somebody's life."
Savannah real estate market experiences changes
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Savannah real estate market has changed significantly in the last year with homes now staying on the market for an average of three to four months. A year ago, houses could be hard to find because many homes were being sold before even being listed.