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Man openly carries AR-15-style rifle through downtown Savannah, sparking mixed reactions

Cody Tlacuatl told WSAV his decision to walk through the city with the rifle is about exercising his Second Amendment rights. Saying people he's encountered have largely been positive.

Savannah, GA · 16h

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Chatham County police warn of latest scam calls

The calls allegedly impersonate an officer, telling the person that a loved one of theirs is in jail and needs money sent to them immediately.

Chatham County, GA · 1d

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Savannah man indicted on child molestation charge involving girl under 16

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A Savannah man has been indicted on a child molestation charge following an alleged incident involving a girl under the age of 16. Terry Eugene Butler was recently indicted by a Chatham County grand jury on one count of child molestation. According to the indictment, Butler...

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Man booked on homicide by vehicle charge in Chatham County bonds out same day

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Scott Marshall Maccormack, 44, was booked into the Chatham County Jail on Nov. 5 on second-degree homicide by vehicle and failure to maintain lane charges. Records show Maccormack was arrested in Port Wentworth by GSP. A request has been made to GSP for more details. Details...

Chatham County, GA · 21h

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Savannah murder case ends in plea deals as 2 defendants detail deadly shooting that killed innocent bystander

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A Savannah murder case has ended in a plea deal for both of the people accused in a deadly 2025 shooting that killed an innocent bystander. 44-year-old Marion Hutchinson and 45-year-old Charles Anthony Barnes were both charged with killing 26-year-old Frederick Hampton Jr. The shooting happened...

Savannah, GA · 13h

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Probation search leads to drug convictions for Savannah man already under federal supervision

SAVANNAH, Ga. — A probation search that uncovered methamphetamine, fentanyl and two forms of cocaine has led to four federal drug convictions for a Savannah man who was already serving a term of supervised release. Angelo Hamilton, 45, faces at least 15 years in prison and a possible life...

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17-year-old arrested on felony gang recruitment, intimidation charges in Savannah

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A 17-year-old is facing four criminal charges, including two felonies related to alleged gang recruitment and intimidation, following an arrest Tuesday, Nov. 10. According to jail booking information, Apollo Anthony Williams was arrested on two felony charges and two misdemeanor charges. The felony charges involve allegations...

Savannah, GA · 21h

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Reported stolen vehicle leads to arrest of 2 in Garden City

Two people were taken into custody Tuesday after local law enforcement agencies pursued a stolen vehicle into Garden City

Garden City, GA · 1d

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Liberty County veteran and world record holder helps others with PTSD

LIBERTY COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - Liberty County firefighter Trent Williams, a U.S. Army veteran who holds the world record for weighted tricep dips, is helping veterans and first responders recover from PTSD through an organization he runs called Team PIP, or Pain into Power. Williams said his most meaningful accomplishment...

Liberty County, GA · 2d

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Wanted man turns himself into Chatham County wanting ‘peaceful surrender’

Adrian Byrd is wanted in connection with alleged incident involving shots fired at vehicle with child inside.

Chatham County, GA · 17h

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Savannah police searching for man wanted for public indecency

Curtis Lamar Howard, 65, is wanted for public indecency, a spokesperson for SPD said.

Savannah, GA · 2d

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City leader raises concerns about treatment from Savannah Police Officer

A Savannah Alderwoman is speaking out and raising concerns about how she was treated by Savannah Police Officers and how they handled a crime scene.

Savannah, GA · 2d

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Private shipping terminal planned along Savannah River moves forward

Another shipping terminal is coming to Savannah’s crowded working riverfront, this one closer to the Atlantic Ocean than facilities operated by the Georgia Ports Authority and other cargo handlers. Construction is scheduled to begin next year on the long-planned SeaPoint Industrial Marine Terminal. The privately owned port project is...

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Inmate subdued trying to overpower Chatham County deputy at hospital

CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) — An inmate at Memorial Hospital reportedly tried to overpower a Chatham County Sheriff’s deputy working as security on Tuesday night, a CCSO spokesperson said. The inmate was subdued with assistance from Georgia Department of Corrections officers and the incident was brought under control, the CCSO official said.

Chatham County, GA · 1d

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Savannah Hoops Shootout returns to Enmarket arena

After a one-year Hiatus, the Savannah Hoops Shootout is returning to Enmarket Arena Nov. 27-28th.

Savannah, GA · 20h

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SouthCoast Health unites two Savannah cardiology offices under one roof

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - SouthCoast Health combined its two Savannah cardiology offices into one larger clinic, according to officials. The expanded cardiology facility opened to patients on Nov. 9, and is located at the Eisenhower Drive Medical Center on 310 Eisenhower Drive, Building 16. Officials said the 14,000-square-foot space includes...

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Large police presence reported on Wilder Drive

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A large police presence has been reported on Wilder Drive in Savannah. WTOC crews on scene observed crime scene tape, Savannah Police Department officers and forensic investigators. This is a developing story. Stay with WTOC for updates as more information becomes available.

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Private Savannah River Mega-Terminal Breaks Ground in 2027, Five Miles From River Street

A privately owned marine terminal five miles downstream from Savannah's River Street is set to break ground in 2027, bringing a 3,000-foot ship berth and years of sea wall work to a stretch of riverfront that has already drawn objections from the region's biggest port operator. The SeaPoint Industrial Marine Terminal sits on 755 acres along the Savannah River, positioned closer to the Atlantic Ocean than the facilities run by the Georgia Ports Authority and other cargo handlers nearby.

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