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SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — A new strain of the flu is spreading, and doctors say it is causing more severe illness, leading to an increase in hospitalizations. With holiday gatherings approaching, medical professionals are urging people to get vaccinated, saying it can make a significant difference in how the body fights...

Georgia Southern University will hold its Fall 2025 undergraduate commencement exercises on Saturday, December 13 (Savannah) and Tuesday, December 16 (Statesboro). A graduate commencement ceremony is scheduled for Wednesday, December 17 in Statesboro. Community members should expect increased traffic on and around...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - One Savannah road will be closed for nearly a month starting next Monday, according to a press release WTOC just received. The release says that, as part of the City’s ongoing efforts to improve drainage within the Dundee Canal Drainage Basin, the City of Savannah will implement a temporary...

The aggravated assault happened near Abercorn Street and Stephenson Avenue Friday morning about 11:00 a.m.

SOUTH CAROLINA — All northbound lanes of Interstate 95 remain blocked following a significant traffic incident in Jasper County, according to the South Carolina Department of Transportation. Jasper County Emergency Services said the crash occurred near Exit 18 at Bees Creek Road in the Ridgeland area. As a result,...

Santa and Mrs. Claus will be available for photos from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Guests are encouraged to bring a new, unwrapped toy to support the Toys for Tots drive.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Tally, a two-year old miniature Australian cattle dog is available for adoption from the Humane Society for Greater Savannah. The high-energy pup would do best in a home without cats or children under 10. Tally arrived at the Humane Society as an owner surrender due to...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Feed the Hungry will host its 17th annual holiday dinner, giving away groceries, clothes, haircuts and more on Dec. 15 at 4 p.m. at Enmarket Arena. This year’s event is extra special because it will mark 2 million servings of hot meals since 2009 across 14 cities.

CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - Chatham County has created and launched its first-ever family-friendly animated series designed to teach residents about local government operations. “Chatty Chatham” features animated characters who explain county functions including parks, public safety, budgets, and zoning. The series...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – It was announced Thursday that the Savannah Christmas Market at Plant Riverside District was named to the 2025 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Holiday Market. Located downtown, right along the Savannah River, the holiday market was ranked the sixth-best Christmas market in the...