• City of Savannah issues precautionary boil water advisory after water main break, Bee Road closed through weekend,WTOC Staff

    City of Savannah issues precautionary boil water advisory after water main break, Bee Road closed through weekend

    SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The City of Savannah has issued a Boil Water Advisory that is expected to expire Sunday, July 19th. The advisory is a precautionary measure issued for residents located on Bee Road (north of 52nd Street), and more specifically, east of Bee Road inclusive of East 51st Street to

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  • City of Savannah, partners to provide spaces to stay cool this weekend,WTOC Staff

    City of Savannah, partners to provide spaces to stay cool this weekend

    SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The City of Savannah is making facilities available to help residents stay cool this weekend during hot temperatures.All city community centers, pools, and splashpads are open as follows:Cooling Centers: Open Sat. Noon – 5:00pm | Sun. Noon – 6:00pmEastside Center – 599 Goebel

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  • Thousands of enslaved Africans died at Tybee Island’s Lazaretto — residents want that recognized,Brontë  Sorotsky

    Thousands of enslaved Africans died at Tybee Island’s Lazaretto — residents want that recognized

    TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WTOC) -A small roadside marker near the entrance to Tybee Island is the only visible acknowledgment of a site where thousands of enslaved Africans died in the 18th century — and where their bodies remain today. Island residents and advocates are now working to change that.After Ge

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