Savannah GA

Savannah residents have multiple options to escape dangerous heat conditions today as the National Weather Service warns temperatures could feel like 115 degrees. 🌡️ Why It Matters: Extreme heat can be deadly, especially for children, elderly residents, and people without reliable air conditioning. The city is...

The cameras will be active 45 minutes before school starts, staying on during the day and will remain active until 30 minutes after school and students are dismissed from class.

Officials confirmed one death in Monday morning’s crash on U.S. 278 (Fording Island Road) that shut down a portion of the highway in Bluffton for several hours. The crash happened just before 6:30 a.m. at the intersection of U.S. 278 and John Smith Lane on the westbound lanes of the highway. It involved two pickup...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A church in Savannah is giving away 1,000 school uniforms to those in need Sunday. WTOC spoke with members of Kingdom Life Christian Fellowship to see how the event will help students and their families this school year. Pastor Charles Roberson and his wife Yolanda started...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Get ready for the hottest stretch of the summer so far. Dangerous and extreme heat is expected this weekend and into Monday, as a strong area of high pressure settles over the region. This system is pulling in hot and humid air from the Gulf, pushing temperatures to potentially record-breaking...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A group of girls brought the heat this week during Savannah Fire’s third annual Camp Ignite. The summer camp shows young women the firefighting ropes in hopes of inspiring them to join the Fire Service one day. WTOC stopped by to see what campers learned...

On Saturday, July 19, the Coastal Georgia Area Community Action Authority (CGACAA) hosted its first annual “Rise and Thrive” community event in Pembroke, welcoming all families across Bryan County. The event sought to support and uplift local families ahead of the academic school year. “Our mission at Coastal...

EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - Effingham County Fire Rescue is preparing to honor fallen first responders with a memorial stair climb this September. This will be the department’s first year hosting the event. Effingham County’s 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb is hosted in partnership with the National Fallen Firefighters...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - We’re less than two weeks away from the first day of school for Savannah Chatham County students. Superintendent Dr. Denise Watts shared her priorities in the monthly Savannah NAACP meeting Sunday. She talked about several changes that’ll take place this upcoming year. We’ve been...

The incident occurred at approximately 3:30 p.m. today. WSAV will update you as more information becomes available.