Georgia man accused of exploiting elderly victim
A man is facing multiple charges following a Georgia Bureau of Investigation probe into the alleged exploitation of an elderly person.
Attorneys for Hailey Bieber’s Sister Predict Positive Resolution in Battery Case
Hailey Bieber's sister was charged with 4 misdemeanors for her alleged tampon attack ... but her lawyers are forecasting a rosy outcome, TMZ has learned.
Starland’s Garden Square may have the most inventive bartender in Savannah
I feel I just met the most inventive bartender in Savannah. *Mind blown.* Sharing the same 40 th Street patio entrance as Starland’s acclaimed Brochu’s Family Tradition , the Garden Square restaurant and bar opened Halloween night at 2400 Bull St. Featuring a lushly planted outdoor seating space and a roomy interior...
Ex-Bluffton fire chief faces state hearing for alleged nepotism, financial gain
A former Bluffton fire chief will face a state hearing this spring to determine if he improperly benefited financially from his position and failed to step aside from a promotion decision involving his son. According to a hearing notice obtained by The Island Packet through a public records request, the South...
Extreme cold weather advisory issued for Chatham County ahead of dangerously cold temperatures this...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - An extreme cold weather advisory has been issued for Chatham County. Right now the Coastal Empire is set to see dangerously cold temperatures move into the area Saturday evening and continue through Monday morning. Temperatures will drop into the low 20s, with wind chill temperatures dropping...
GoFundMe created for man killed in last week’s police-involved shooting
A GoFundMe was created for the man killed in last week's officer-involved shooting. On Jan. 22, Mark Whibbey Jr. allegedly carried a firearm and shoplifted at a convenience store at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and Bay Street. A Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) report stated Savannah Police...
Georgia’s oldest midwifery practice to close their doors in February
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Georgia’s oldest free-standing midwifery practice is closing its doors at the end of February. Savannah Birth and Wellness Center will see their last patient Feb. 13. The clinic provides healthcare options for women in the Savannah community, with long-term employees saying the next closest...
Savannah Police release names of those arrested in Best Buy robbery
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Officials have released the names of the individuals arrested thus far in the Best Buy robbery that occurred last year. The story came to light last week, when it was reported by the Savannah Police that Dorian Allen, an employee at Best Buy on Abercorn Street, was blackmailed into helping...
Beaufort County residents, SCDOT prepare for freezing weekend
BLUFFTON, S.C. (WTOC) - The Lowcountry is bracing for the possibility of a winter storm that could shake up weekend plans. People are already heading to stores to stock up on supplies, and the South Carolina Department of Transportation says they are prepared and ready to go when called. From...
Snow possible for some on Saturday, followed by record-breaking lows
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Most of us will be in the low to mid 30s during the morning commute under clear skies. A few clouds will pop in during the afternoon with highs in the 50s and some lower 60s south of the Altamaha River. Freezing temperatures return for our...

















