Port of Savannah container volumes up 4% through October
SAVANNAH, Ga. – The Port of Savannah has increased its workload this year so far. According to a press release issued last week, it reported that it handled 4.8 million twenty-foot equivalent container units in calendar year 2025 through October, up 183,250 TEUs or 4 percent. Monthly volumes in October totaled...
Driver, 86, arrested after pedestrian was struck outside Hilton Head eatery
An 86-year-old Hilton Head Island man is behind bars for felony hit-and-run after allegedly striking a pedestrian outside a gourmet restaurant. Kenneth J. Hall, of the Indigo Run community, was charged Friday evening with hit-and-run involving great bodily injury and three magistrate-level offenses related to a lack...
Chatham County Sheriff’s Office to serve meals on Thanksgiving
The Chatham County Sheriff's Office will serve meals to those in need on Thanksgiving Day around the county.
Man rescued after spending 3 hours in 62-degree waters
With the help of a bystander, the swimmer was located approximately 80 yards from the shoreline.
Mysterious Santa Program seeking volunteers
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - For more than a century, the Mysterious Santa Program in Savannah has been providing a Christmas experience for people in hospitals and nursing homes. Each year, volunteers bring presents, company and Christmas cheer to those who might not have anyone else with which to celebrate. Last year,...
Minard returns to Savannah Fire Department as chief
"We look forward to continuing our strong partnership with Chief Minard, always keeping public safety as our top priority."
One hospitalized after falling from Tybee Pier, trapped in water for over three hours
TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WTOC) - One person was transported to Memorial Hospital by Chatham EMS after reportedly falling off the Tybee Island Pier and becoming trapped in the water for over three hours, according to Tybee Island Fire Rescue. In a social media post, Tybee Island Fire Rescue (TIFR) says...
Five suspects in Oglethorpe Mall shooting plead not guilty
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Five suspects charged in connection with a shooting at Oglethorpe Mall this summer pleaded not guilty Monday during a court hearing. Jonathan Jones, Royce Haynes, Theron Robbins Jr., Jahmil Johnson and Aujawan Hymon Jr. appeared with their attorneys before Chief Judge Morse and entered not...
Upcoming Concerts and Shows in Bluffton in November
Upcoming concerts and shows in Bluffton, SC for November 2025 include the following highlights:. Bluffton Music Series with Southern Heat on November 14th at Buckwalter Place Park Amphitheater from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. This is part of a local music series featuring live music performances. Holiday Pops concert with...
Bluffton apartments for rent saw slight price decreases since last October
Renters in Bluffton saw apartment listing prices slightly decrease from last year's median of $2,600, an analysis of new data from rental marketplace Zumper shows. The typical apartment listed for rent at $2,525 in October. Median listing prices in Bluffton are trending slightly upwards from last month's $2,498...
