Crash with injuries shuts down all Northbound lanes of Abercorn St.
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Right now Savannah Police say all Northbound lanes of Abercorn St. are shutdown between W Magnolia Ave and Wilshire Blvd due to a crash with injuries. Police encourage drivers to seek alternate routes.
Savannah Police: Testing identifies sulfuric acid compound used in Forsyth Park attack
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Investigators say testing has identified the chemical compound believed to have been used in a December attack near Forsyth Park. According to the Savannah Police Department, the substance used in the assault is believed to be a sulfuric acid compound based on laboratory testing conducted by...
After human remains discovery, Jasper Co. officials seek expert forensic help
Jasper County officials are seeking outside assistance to help identify apparent human remains found during a brush fire over the weekend. Coroner Jeremiah Vaigneur said on Wednesday his office was in the process of sending the remains to a forensic anthropologist and forensic dentist, most likely somewhere in South...
CAT issues service changes ahead of St. Patrick’s Day
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Chatham Area Transit Authority officials announced that services will be impacted on Tuesday March 17, during the St. Patrick’s Day festivities. The City of Savannah reported they are sponsoring zero-fare service from 5:00 a.m. – 10 p.m., for CAT’s fixed-route and paratransit services on St....
New Chatham County District 4 Commissioner appointed
CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) — The Chatham County Board of Commissioners has appointed a District 4 Commissioner. Shirley Sessions has taken the 4th District seat, according to the Chatham County Board of Commissioners website. This comes after Pat Farrell announced his bid to represent Georgia’s 1st Congressional...
Landings Landlovers to hold annual Flea Market
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Skidaway Island will become a popular place for shopping this weekend with thousands of household items at low prices highlighting The Landings’ Landlovers’ 2026 Flea Market. The annual event attracted 2,000 shoppers last year seeking deals on furniture, home decor, jewelry, electronics,...
March brings a wave of color as azaleas take over this charming Southern destination
Every spring, one Southern city explodes with color. Streets glow with bright pink, deep red, soft white, and purple blooms that seem to appear overnight. It feels like walking through a living postcard, and the timing could not be better after a long winter. Savannah, Georgia, is famous for its...
Jury trial postponed for man accused of killing son’s girlfriend, good samaritan on Truman...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A trial was supposed to start this week for a man accused of killing his son’s girlfriend—and a good Samaritan on the Truman Parkway in 2023. Jury selection was ongoing Wednesday, then the Defense requested a continuance til Summer, which was granted. Prosecutors say...
Jasper Co. leaders outline growth plans with local businesses
HARDEEVILLE, S.C. (WTOC) - Jasper County leaders are trying to make sure they have all of their plans in place as the county continues to grow. They met with local businesses on Wednesday to talk about those plans at the annual “State of the County Breakfast” hosted by the Jasper County Chamber of Commerce.
A Woman In Construction: Patricia “Pat” Mathis
Patricia “Pat” Mathis is a native of Sparks, Cook County, Georgia, and the youngest of three siblings. She attended and graduated from the Cook County Public School System, and entered Savannah State (College) University, graduating in 1977 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. Following...

















