Bluffton mother grateful for community support as memorial crosses honor her daughter
BLUFFTON, S.C. (WTOC) - What started out as a request in an ask and answer Facebook group asking for memorial crosses to be made turned into hundreds of comments of people surrounding the family of Maya Washington with love and support. Washington was an 18-year-old who was killed in a...
Mayor Van Johnson unveils proactive strategy to curb violent crime in 2026
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Mayor Van Johnson says overall violent crime in Savannah has fallen year-to-date and that the city will move into 2026 with a more proactive strategy: targeted policing, greater use of technology and expanded prevention programs aimed at keeping weapons and youth out of violent situations. In...
New Restaurants in Old Town Bluffton and Beyond
Here’s a fresh look at the newest and most buzzworthy restaurants in Bluffton, SC!. From culturally rich eateries to exciting culinary concepts that have opened (or are opening) this winter, these are the latest additions to the Bluffton dining scene. Nom Nom Poke:. Now open in New Riverside’s Compass...
Memorial Health to close primary care practice in Bluffton
BLUFFTON, S.C. (WTOC) - Memorial Health is closing one of their primary care practice in Bluffton this month. The practice is run by Memorial out of Savannah and Dr. William Kyle oversees it. It is located off U.S. 278 in the Okatie Shopping Center near Sun City. Several viewers reached...
Free Christmas toys and meal offered at Old Savannah City Mission
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Old Savannah City Mission will host its annual Christmas celebration December 25, 2025, offering free toys for children and a festive meal for all community families. The event serves those with nowhere to go and no one giving them anything for Christmas, according to the mission.
Major traffic on I-95 NB, expect delays
POOLER, Ga. (WTOC) - There is currently a major traffic backup on I-95 Northbound in Pooler, according to GDOT cameras. There is no crash or accident yet listed on the Georgia Department of Transportation website, nor is any cause mentioned. However, cameras show traffic on I-95 backing up across the...
Storm Team 3: Happy first day of Winter!
Temperatures will feel more like spring than winter by Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
1 in custody after Monday carjacking on W. Bay Street
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — The Savannah Police Department confirmed one person is in custody following a carjacking on West Bay Street Monday. The incident took place at 4:40 p.m. in the 1300 block of W. Bay Street. SPD said the suspect fled and wrecked near W. 38th St. and Florence Street. After wrecking, the suspect […]
Georgia pediatrician urges parents to stay vigilant, measles cases rising nearby
The Centers for Disease Control has reported 10 measles cases in Georgia in 2025.
Chatham County gets new elections supervisor
The Chatham County Board of Elections has a new supervisor. She is Brook Schreiner, who comes to Chatham from Butts County, where she served as director of elections and registration for five years. Prior to that, she held the same position in Henry County for 10 years.

















