Savannah State baseball player speaks out after ICE detention

Sandoval said he was stopped by ICE on his way to the gym. He said agents asked him to return to his fiancée’s family’s home ...

Amber alert issued for 13-year-old Baxley girl believed to be in extreme danger

An amber alert has been issued for a. The alert was issued for 13-year-old Layla Alexis Nubian Carter on behalf of the Baxley Police Department. Law enforcement said Layla is believed to be in extreme ...

Major sewer expansion project is set to connect 100 Bluffton homes to wastewater service while helping protect the May River

BJWSA, Beaufort County and the Town of Bluffton will break ground on the Alljoy Go2Sewer project on July 22, connecting about ...

2026 Enmarket Savannah Bridge Run canceled due to ‘circumstances beyond our control’

The 2026 Enmarket Savannah Bridge Run scheduled for December is now cancelled. A posting on the Enmarket Bridge Run website says the cancellation is due to the upcoming renovations to the Talmadge ...

Body recovered after boat capsized near Tybee Island on July 11

His body was located south of the shipping channel, offshore from Tybee Island, at approximately 2:00 p.m. and turned over to ...

Saluting Our Heroes: Lt. Craig Washington reflects on nearly 30 years in Beaufort County law enforcement

Lt. Craig Washington’s long career with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office almost didn’t happen. Washington’s path of ...

Heat builds in as we approach the weekend

We’ll warm to the lower 90s by lunchtime with heat index values near 100 degrees. Highs will reach the low to mid 90s this ...
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Beaufort Water Festival marks 70th year with ‘Platinum Celebration’; entrance change, limited park space

BEAUFORT, S.C. (WTOC) - The Beaufort Water Festival is set to kick off its 70th year, a milestone organizers are calling the festival’s Platinum Celebration, with an opening ceremony planned for ...
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Truman Pkwy double homicide trial: closing arguments wrap, jury to deliberate

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Closing arguments concluded in the trial of Derek Johnson, a Savannah man accused of killing 19-year-old Shaliyah Collins and bystander Phillip Mock in a 2023 shooting on Truman ...
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Historic 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA sailing into Savannah for free tours and special events

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A rare piece of maritime history is making its way to Savannah later this month. The 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA, the Official Tall Ship of Texas and a National Historic Landmark, ...
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Park Place Outreach to host Throwback Band Party fundraiser at Service Brewing Co.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Park Place Outreach is inviting the community to kick off the new school year while supporting local youth during its annual Throwback Band Party fundraiser. The event will be ...
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Memorial Health earns national honor for stroke care from American Heart Association

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Memorial Health University Medical Center has been recognized nationally for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care. The hospital received the American Heart ...