UPDATE: Savannah police officer failed to use due regard in crash that injured civilian,...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - [UPDATE 2/17/26 12:46 p.m.] Preliminary findings from the Georgia State Patrol state a Savannah Police Officer failed to use due regard at a red light, leading to a crash Monday night. The crash happened after at the intersection of Abercorn St. and Largo Drive in Savannah.
Pedestrian dies after being hit by car in Savannah
A man died after being struck by a car while crossing Eisenhower Drive outside of a crosswalk on Feb. 13, Savannah police said Tuesday. What Happened: Officers responded to the crash at Eisenhower Drive and Waters Avenue around 7:10 p.m. The man received medical care at the scene before being taken to Memorial Health...
Legendary Georgia chef, ‘Dean of Southern Cuisine’ dies
An award-winning Georgia-based chef known for elevating Southern food and celebrating its history died over the weekend.
Autism Rising offers support for families raising children with special needs
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Parents raising children with special needs often say the experience is challenging and isolating. One Savannah-based nonprofit is working to change that, offering families free or low-cost support and advocacy. Autism Rising was founded by Christie Bell, a Licensed Professional Counselor,...
Savannah Cabaret presenting The People Vs. Broadway
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Hear the testimony, render the verdict and listen to classic Broadway tunes while justice is served at the Savannah Cabaret’s production of The People vs. Broadway Feb. 19-22 at Club One. With an audience vote determining who the murderer is, each show is different and...
‘A ray of sunshine’: Savannah community mourns loss of beloved teacher
The Savannah community is remembering a beloved teacher after she was hit and killed during a crash involving a driver who was fleeing from federal immigration agents Monday.
Traffic Alert: Westbound lanes of Eisenhower Dr. shutdown
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - [UPDATE: 9:20 a.m.] The road has reopened. [Original story:] A crash shutdown both westbound lanes of Eisenhower Drive at the southbound Truman ramp Tuesday morning, according to the Savannah Police Department. Police are asking drivers to seek an alternate route at this time. This is a...
Monday Motivation: life after retirement – the unexpected loss
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Freedom and loss can exist at the same time when you retire. Your alarm clock stops ruling your mornings, and the freedom chapter begins. In today’s Monday Motivation, how to thrive and create a new sense of purpose.
The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force to Announce Phase III of...
The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Chatham County, GA, is preparing to roll out Phase III of its “Maximum Effort” capital campaign, with a press conference scheduled later this month. The announcement will take place at 11 a.m. on Thursday, February 19, 2026, inside the museum’s new program space,...
Savannah’s Starland District unveils new mixed-use development on Bull
Savannah’s Starland District is slated for its latest mixed-use development in a neighborhood that has become known for its options to work, live and play. The project team behind the transformation of the long vacant C&S Upholstery Supply building at 2517 Bull St. cut the ribbon Thursday on more than 8,000 square...

















