• Government shutdown threatens Georgia early childhood programs,Stephanie Adkisson

    Government shutdown threatens Georgia early childhood programs

    SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Many government-funded programs are preparing to shut down on November 1 as funding runs out during the ongoing government shutdown. One program in Georgia, Action Pact is working to let families who depend on their support know they’ll have to shut down too.We spoke with the

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  • UGA student worries about Screven Co. family’s food security as government shutdown threatens SNAP benefits,Brontë  Sorotsky

    UGA student worries about Screven Co. family’s food security as government shutdown threatens SNAP benefits

    SCREVEN COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - Families are bracing for impact, as they prepare to lose out on crucial funding for food from the SNAP program.One UGA student from Screven County says she’s worried for herself, and her family back home, about where their meals will come from.The government shutdown has

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  • Missing teen last seen nearly a week ago in Riceboro,Christopher Teuton

    Missing teen last seen nearly a week ago in Riceboro

    RICEBORO, Ga. (WTOC) - The Liberty County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Kristian Capers.Kristian was last seen around 9:15 p.m. on Friday, October 24, 2025, at his residence in Riceboro, Georgia. Officials say the 17-year-old was last seen wearing a black hoodie

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