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Wawa breaks ground in Pooler, plans to bring 1,000 jobs by 2032

The new location held a groundbreaking to sample menu items and announce donations to local organizations

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Organization reports 22.5% drop in Savannah's homeless population

Chatham Savannah Authority for the Homeless said they counted 745 homeless people in January 2023. In January 2024, they counted 579.

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New guidance drops recommended breast cancer screening age to 40

Previously, the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force recommended women get screened no later than 50.

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Hoskins-Brown pursues fourth term on Savannah school board after 13 years in office

Savannah State professor Dionne Hoskins-Brown seeks her fourth full term as the SCCPSS District 2 representative. Here's why she is running again.

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Causes of Death Revealed for Mom and Son, 3, Found Dead in Park Amid Custody Battle

An Amber Alert was issued for Savannah Kriger and her son on March 18 after they went missing

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New sound study recommends noise barrier be built

A new sound study recommends a noise barrier be built in parts of Truman Parkway.

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Key moments from the Democratic primary forum for Chatham County DA, in the candidates' own words

Incumbent Shalena Cook Jones and challenger Jenny Parker are vying to win the May 21 Democratic primary.

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Annual Go Red for Women luncheon raises needed funds for the America Heart Association

WJCL's Riley Miller, Emma Hamilton and Catherin Liberta modeled in the fashion show

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Savannah: Umbrella on standby this weekend

Highs likely to jump into the 90s

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