• St. Joseph’s/Candler welcomes first Savannah baby of 2026,Christa Ross

    St. Joseph’s/Candler welcomes first Savannah baby of 2026

    SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Savannah welcomed its first baby of the year on New Year’s day.Jordan and Jeremy Tuten, welcomed their second child, Jett Ryder, into the world at 12:16 a.m. at the Telfair BirthPlace at Candler Hospital.Jett is the first Savannah-born baby of the new year, though his parents

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  • Tybee Island kicks off 2026 with a dumpster fire,Christopher Teuton

    Tybee Island kicks off 2026 with a dumpster fire

    TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WTOC) - For Tybee Island Fire Rescue, 2026 began with a dumpster fire.According to a social media post from the department, Fire Rescue C-Shift crews stayed busy New Year’s Day, “starting with an early morning dumpster fire,” which you can see here:Officials have announced no inju

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  • Seeing smoke in the air today? Here’s why,Christopher Teuton

    Seeing smoke in the air today? Here’s why

    FORT STEWART, Ga. (WTOC) - Residents of Savannah and Chatham County, and in some of the surrounding areas, may be seeing more of a haze than usual today, January 2, 2026.From the Oglethorpe Mall to Chatham Parkway, WTOC has heard from viewers who are curious as to why there is so much smoke in the a

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