BCSO arrests suspect wanted in July 18 fatal shooting
The suspect was arrested on charges of murder, possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime, and unlawful possession of a firearm.
Savannah Feed the Hungry to open affordable farmers market in West Chatham
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) -A food desert is an area where residents have limited access to affordable and nutritious food. Savannah Feed the Hungry is hoping to bridge that gap in West Chatham with the Without Walls Farmer’s Market. Savannah Feed the Hungry volunteer and supporter Charice Stroud joined Morning...
Greater Savannah Chapter of 100 Black Women to host fashion show
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Greater Savannah Chapter of The National Coalition of 100 Black Women was chartered this February and they sprung in to action right away with community service efforts. Now, they’re bringing you an evening of style, purpose and community at their A Fabulous Night of Fashion...
Gas leak repaired, streets re-opened
Several nearby streets have been closed off and the school is being told to shelter in place.
Chatham Co. Police searching for 2 in connection to theft
The sudden snatching occurred at a business on King George Boulevard, CCPD said in a Facebook post.
New center for homeless opening, urban camping ordinances take effect
A local businessman made a major donation to help a Savannah non-profit open a facility to assist people experiencing homelessness amidst a crackdown on urban camping at the city and county levels.
City of Savannah upgrades lighting at dangerous intersection
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - For drivers and pedestrians, new and brighter lighting in the area is just one of the solutions to a sometimes deadly problem at the intersection of MLK and Bay St. District 2 Alderman Detric Leggett says at night this is a high traffic and unsafe area.
All Savannah-Chatham teachers to receive hundreds of dollars in one-time grant
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - For the first time in SCCPSS history, every teacher in the district will be receiving a one-time grant of $500, according to a statement from the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System. This one-time teacher grant is a planned inclusion in the school district’s FY26 budget and...
CGIC to Address Georgia’s Low National Ranking in Child Well-Being
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Georgia fell two spots, to 39th nationally for overall child well-being, when the 2025 Kids Count Data Book was released last month. Those rankings reflect factors such as increased poverty and lower proficiency in reading and math. And as students get ready to head back to...
Update: Hilton Head drowning victim identified as 49-year-old father
A drowning off Hilton Head Island’s South Beach claimed the life of a 49-year-old man Thursday evening, according to officials . Saumen Kundu, a Georgia resident, died just before 8 p.m., according to Beaufort County Chief Coroner Shane Bowers. Just after 7 p.m., Hilton Head Island Fire Rescue received a report of...
