Savannah GA

After playing three years at Savannah State, defensive end Xavier Esquillen will wrap up his collegiate playing career in Atlanta, having transferred to Georgia State. During his time at SSU, the Charlotte, North Carolina native made the All-SIAC team twice while playing in 29 games and making 85 tackles (54 solo),...

A highly regarded surgeon has gone missing. Will the search for her whereabouts tear a community apart?. Dr. Janie O’Connor’s disappearance from her Savannah estate, Rose Dhu, has shocked the town to its core. Her former fiancé, Phillip Carruthers—once the most eligible bachelor in coastal Georgia and the playboy son...

For fiscal year 2026, which runs from January to December, the outgoing Midway City Council has approved $2,337,769 in General Fund expenditures and $1,460,950 in Water Fund expenses, totaling $3,798,719.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Black Business Excellence Gala at 7 p.m. Thursday at The Armstrong Center on Abercorn Street. The event is a tribute to the achievements and economic impact of Black-owned businesses in the Savannah metro area. The...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A new documentary showing Thursday chronicles the long battle to rename a Savannah square after Susie King Taylor, the first black nurse and teacher of freed slaves in the country. The square was renamed after Taylor in February of 2024, but the journey to this accomplishment...

The woman was returning to her home near Forsyth Park when the incident happened.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - After our cold start in the 20s and 30s, we’ll warm to the 50s by lunchtime. Afternoon highs will top out near 60 degrees with abundant sunshine overhead. A front will move through today, leading to wind gusts of 15-20 miles per hour this afternoon...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A woman was taken to the hospital after an aggravated assault Wednesday night. Savannah Police told us there was an aggravated assault at Whitaker St. and W Waldburg St. at 8:16 p.m. The female victim was taken to a local hospital after the assault. Police say...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A Savannah family is warning others about care at a local nursing home after they say their loved one’s condition deteriorated due to inadequate treatment. James and Cynthia Fullwood placed James’ mother, Mary Fullwood, at PruittHealth Savannah after she suffered a stroke. The family chose...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — A family is grieving the loss of 47-year-old Tonya Sellers, who was shot and killed at a local gas station last week. Now, her loved ones are asking for the public’s help to honor her memory and provide a proper burial service. Sellers’ family says they are still struggling to process […]