Brian Cheaves

Producer
Brian Cheaves

Brian Cheaves started at WTOC in November 2022. He's born and raised in Savannah.

Brian has enjoyed writing stories ever since he earned his ABJ in Broadcast News from The University of Georgia.

He is a producer for The NEWS at Daybreak.

Awards
  • 2025 Southeast Emmy Award for Morning Newscast

    • News

    Man Airlifted After Crash In Hinesville

    Man airlifted after moped crash overnight in Hinesville

    Updated: Apr. 1, 2026 at 2:09 AM EDT
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    By Brian Cheaves
    A man is recovering in the hospital Wednesday morning after his moped collided with an SUV.

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