Kids are heading back to school, but their return impacts all drivers. That's because multiple municipalities in the area are activating school zone speed cameras. Our investigative team found these cameras do reduce speeding. They’re also big money-makers for departments and for the company that sets them up.
WTOC Investigates obtained new documents from the Savannah-Chatham Public School District revealing more information about former JROTC instructor Harry Drayton Jr.
Checking online reviews when shopping, researching vacations or even looking for a doctor has become an integral part of the modern consumer experience. But experts say many of the products or service reviews you’re reading were either bought or sold and completely fake. In “Five Star Fakes”, InvestigateTV found several posts on social media platforms where people are bartering - even buying and selling - online reviews, despite a federal law that prohibits this act.
A traffic study is underway along one of the busiest and, at times, congested corridors into the Savannah area. The Georgia Department of Transportation study will look at ways to improve traffic flow on State Route 204/Abercorn Street Extension between State Highway 17 and King George Boulevard.
Soon drivers will have an elevated view over the Wilmington River. The new Islands Expressway Bridge is nearing the halfway point of construction and is expected to open to car traffic by early August.
Small business owner Estelle Mannion pays close attention to her finances. So when she received an email that said Norton Anti-Virus had auto-drafted her bank account - it got her attention.
For the first time, prosecutors with the state attorney general’s office laid out details in their case against former Brunswick District Attorney Jackie Johnson.
The lack of parking and ongoing road construction around the new Enmarket Arena for the past two months has been a painful reminder of the city’s slow progress with a public parking lot.
Fake online Pharmacies are partly to blame for the spread of deadly drugs in our country. That’s according to lawmakers and whistleblowers. But cracking-down on these Fake Pharmacies can be very difficult.
Chatham County’s Counter Narcotics Team (CNT) announced Wednesday it is starting a new program next week aimed at educating the public on the dangers of opioids.
Tens of thousands of people from all over the country and world will head to the Hostess City for the return of the St. Patrick’s Day parade and festival.
Guns are flying off the shelves. It’s been that way since the start of the pandemic. But sales aren’t slowing down, and there’s been a surge in sales, among certain groups.
A local group against building a homeless shelter on what they believe is the historic Weeping Time property will go back in front of a Chatham County judge to plead their case.
The powerful drug Fentanyl is fueling a record-setting number of overdose deaths in Georgia and South Carolina. Despite warnings, officials say they expect even more people to die in 2022. And they say many of those people won’t even realize what they’re taking until it’s too late.
An analysis of city crash data by WTOC Investigates shows what happened on Jan. 17, 2021, is an extreme example of the uptick in collisions along the 37th Street corridor.
A housing contractor plead guilty in a scheme that defrauded the U.S. military out of millions of dollars and left our nation’s service men and women exposed to hazards at home.
We hear a lot about historic preservation in Savannah, and the city has gone to great lengths to protect our rich history. But with thousands of people flocking downtown around the holidays, and lights and decorations up everywhere, WTOC Investigates wanted to learn more about the city’s emergency fire plans for the area around historic River Street.
The Weeping Time Coalition has announced they’ve hired attorney Kevin Gough to proceed with their case against the City of Savannah and the Salvation Army.
Police in Wayne County say a student at the county’s high school was attacked and sexually assaulted in a classroom by an instructor in the middle of a busy school day.
A $3 million environmental fine assessed in the Golden Ray ship wreck is the largest on record in Georgia. One coastal conservation group says it doesn’t go far enough.
WTOC Investigates recently told you about an uptick in teen-involved shootings in Savannah. It’s a cycle many people in the community are working hard to break. Advocates say mental health is a big part of that, and that there’s a need for more mental health services.
It’s a port backup that can be seen for miles. Off the coast of Tybee Island, ships idling at sea waiting for their turn to unload containers at the Port of Savannah.
