Get to know WTOC’s Laney Mayfield!
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - We step in to the new year with new members of the WTOC family! Laney Mayfield joined WTOC in September as a weekend producer and weekday reporter!. Laney joined Morning Break where we got know her on a personal level. You can learn more about her...
Movies and TV shows casting in Savannah
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...
Chatham County police respond to shots fired call off Quacco Rd., no injuries reported
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Chatham County Police responded to reports of shots fired Monday evening just after 9 p.m. in the Quacco Road area. Officers confirmed to WTOC that shots were fired on Wax Myrtle Way and Willow Lakes Drive. No injuries have been reported. This is a developing story....
‘People need to make better and smarter decisions’: Mayor reacts to mixed 2025 crime...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Mayor Van Johnson responded to online criticism Tuesday following a deadly shooting outside a Target over an parking dispute, calling recent high-profile attacks “anomalies” and urging residents to make “better and smarter decisions.”. Johnson acknowledged the limits of policing while stressing...
Chatham County sheriff calls out IHOP manager over alleged unpaid wages
CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - Chatham County Sheriff Richard Coleman posted a video on social media calling out the manager of a local IHOP restaurant for allegedly failing to pay employees and operating with an expired business license. In the video posted earlier today, January 7, 2026, Coleman said he...
Electronics recycling event coming up in Pooler
POOLER, Ga. (WSAV) — The City of Pooler is hosting an electronic recycling event on Jan. 10. Pooler residents can take this opportunity to safely dispose of electronics or batteries they no longer need. Items can be dropped off from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 900 South Rogers St. on Saturday, Jan. 10. Items […]
Savannah Police respond to shots fired call on Meding and Kimball St., no injuries...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Savannah Police responded to a report of shots fired at Meding and Kimball streets Tuesday evening. Officers were dispatched to the residential area shortly after 8:30 p.m. Police confirmed that shots were fired, but no injuries have been reported at this time. This is a developing...
‘I didn’t know if my son was alive’: Mother speaks out after son injured...
CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - Thunderbolt Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that injured a 14-year-old middle school student walking to school Tuesday morning. Marion Roberts sustained minor injuries when he was struck along Sunset Boulevard, according to a statement by Savannah-Chatham County Public...
Fire damages 40 rooms at Best Western hotel in Point South
JASPER COUNTY, S.C. (WTOC) - A fire at a Best Western hotel damaged 40 rooms overnight, but all occupants were safely evacuated with no injuries reported, according to Jasper County EMS. Chief Russell Wells of Jasper County EMS said crews responded to the fire shortly after midnight and remained on...
Talmadge Bridge reopens following morning crash
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – UPDATE: The bridge has been reopened, according to officials from the Savannah Police. ORIGINAL: According to Savannah Police, all Northbound traffic on US 17/Talmadge Bridge is being diverted onto Hutchinson Island at the Oglethorpe Ave exit due to an accident in South Carolina. Please drive...

















