Beaufort Co. group talks next steps after DHS picks Birmingham for new Coast Guard...
BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WTOC) - The U.S. Coast Guard will not be bringing a new training facility to Beaufort County — at least not for now. Instead, the Department of Homeland Security stated they have selected the campus of Birmingham-Southern College in Birmingham, Alabama, as the future home of the installation.
Savannah Bananas sweep Firefighters in front of 500th straight sellout at Grayson Stadium
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Savannah Bananas played in front of their 500th consecutive sold-out crowd this weekend during their home opener at historic Grayson Stadium, sweeping the Firefighters and remaining the only undefeated team in the league. Sunday night’s series finale ended 5-1 in favor of the Bananas, who...
Restaurants offering lunch and dinner specials during Brunswick Spice
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - March is the time to experience the downtown Brunswick culinary scene with Brunswick Spice, a new dining program featuring special lunch and dinner menus at popular restaurants. This is the first time Brunswick’s Downtown Development Authority is offering the plan that includes curated menus at...
Where to Find Gluten-Free Goodness in Savannah
From bagels and beyond, here are some of the Hostess City’s best spots for those seeking gluten-free options. Whether you’re avoiding gluten due to gluten sensitivity, celiac disease, IBS, or personal preference, the good news is there are still plenty of places to enjoy delicious food in Savannah. From crispy...
Housing Authority of Savannah secures additional HUD funding to expand family self-sufficiency program
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Housing Authority of Savannah announced it has received additional funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to expand its Family Self-Sufficiency Program. About the program. The program serves as an initiative designed to help families increase income, build...
Rep. Mike Collins makes first stop in Savannah on ‘Veterans for Mike’ tour
Collins had his first stop on the "Veterans for Mike" tour in Savannah Monday. Collins spoke with and heard directly from veterans and their spouses at the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 660 off Ogeechee Road.
UPDATE: One individual died after a pickup truck collided with a dump truck in...
One person died in a two-vehicle collision on US 321 near Charleston Highway in Jasper County, S.C., around 6:53 a.m. Friday, March 6, 2026. A northbound 1998 dump truck collided with a southbound 2016 Chevrolet pickup attempting to pass other vehicles, causing the pickup to veer off-road, overturn, and kill its...
Man Arrested After Early Morning Savannah Shooting Leaves Victim Seriously Injured
Savannah, GA — Savannah Police have arrested a man in connection with a shooting that left one person seriously injured early Thursday morning. According to the Savannah Police Department, officers responded around 6:20 a.m. on March 5, 2026, to reports of a shooting in the 6000 block of Damascus Road.
Mt. Olivet Methodist Church, 1881, Fleming
Sources are quite varied as to the early history of Mt. Olivet Methodist Church, but I believe it was established circa 1843, per the Liberty County Historical Society, and the present structure built in 1881. A bicentennial history of the South Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church, published in 1984,...
Savannah expanding medical residencies to fight doctor shortage
CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) — Savannah will be adding more than 100 medical residency positions to address the doctor shortage in Coastal Georgia. A major investment from Georgia lawmakers aims to help tackle the state’s growing physician shortage – starting in Savannah and across coastal Georgia. State legislators...

















