WTOC Staff

Dominion Energy will begin removing 29 palm trees in the Historic District of Bluffton on April 12, according to a news release from the city.

The Georgia Department of Public Health reported 587 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state on Monday, April 12.

Staff at Memorial Health joined Central EMS to “plant” some reminders to raise awareness about child abuse in our community.

Two former soldiers have been charged in the death of another soldier at Fort Stewart, according to the U.S. Southern District of Georgia.

Georgia Southern University is coordinating with the Georgia Department of Public Health to distribute vaccines to students, faculty, and staff.

The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force has announced the passing of Paul C. Grassey.

Drivers are asked to avoid Benton Boulevard and Jimmy DeLoach Parkway after a crash involving a semi-truck.

The incident happened Saturday evening near the Colonial Oil Dock, located along the riverfront west of the Talmadge Bridge in an industrial area.

The Savannah Music Festival has announced the lineup of music artists who will perform live during the festival’s much-anticipated 2021 Spring Season, May 23-30.

The Friends of Forsyth and the city of Savannah are asking for feedback from the community on the future of Forsyth Park.

Ohsiek died on April 2. He was 63.

Sunday marked the one year anniversary of the first COVID-19 death in Bulloch County.

One of Savannah’s state lawmakers is running for the top spot at the Georgia Department of Labor.

Officers were dispatched to the 2500 block of Southside Boulevard, where they discovered the deceased man.

Two teenage girls are injured after a rollover crash on Saturday afternoon in Brunswick, one of them seriously.

Congressman Buddy Carter joined a delegation on a trip to the southern border.

One man is dead after a boat overturned Thursday evening in the Canoochee River in Evans County.

Chatham County Police say Cottonvale Road at Ogeechee Road is back open after fire crews battled a structure fire in the area Friday morning.

The 53rd annual RBC Heritage is officially sold out.

Due to unusually heavy springtime traffic on Tybee Island, the city will implement traffic controls this Saturday, April 10.

Savannah city council unanimously voted Thursday night to extended the city’s mask or face covering mandate until May 6, 2021.

Officials will be paying extra attention in April as part of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Local law enforcement agencies set up a distracted driving detail in Rincon on Thursday.

Savannah State will return to the football field this fall, playing nine of ten games in Georgia and six at home.

The FBI is looking for potential victims of two over-the-road truck drivers who allegedly kidnap and demand ransom from women along Interstate 95.

State health officials have been alerted about a possible cluster of overdoses related to counterfeit pills which may contain fentanyl, according to a tweet from Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr.

Social distancing of six feet is also required. Hand washing or use of an alcohol-based sanitizer is encouraged.

If a property owner in Chatham County has not received a property tax bill, they are asked to call the Tax Commissioner’s Office.

Personal trainer Melissa Maikos shares a hybrid workout routine using lunges and a little space.

Savannahians will take to the stage to help children in need across Chatham County. "Dancing with Savannah Stars" raises money for Savannah/Chatham County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA).

Beginning April 24, 2021, Georgians with phone numbers in the 912 and 478 area codes should get in the habit of dialing 10-digits (area code + telephone number) for all local calls.