Paige Phillips

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Digital Content Producer at WTOC-TV (Savannah, GA)

Lover of books, animals and most people. Digital Content Producer @wtoc11

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The Children’s Museum of Pooler announces relocation

1 week ago | wtoc.com | Paige Phillips

POOLER, Ga. (WTOC) - The Children’s Museum of Pooler is relocating. They announced in February they will be closing on April 26. Wednesday, they announced they will instead be temporarily relocating to Tanger Outlets Suite 191, starting in May. They say the location will be their new home for at least the next year, with the potential to extend longer.
Savannah Fire on scene of warehouse fire on President St., General McIntosh

1 week ago | wtoc.com | Paige Phillips

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Savannah Fire Department is on the scene of a fire at a warehouse structure at President Street and General McIntosh. The fire department is asking everyone to avoid the area. WTOC is seeing road closures in the area on our traffic maps. Copyright 2025 WTOC. All rights reserved.
Spirit Airlines coming to Savannah, adding nonstop flights to four cities

2 weeks ago | wtoc.com | Paige Phillips

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Spirit Airlines is coming to Savannah, launching their inaugural service at the Savannah Hilton International Airport this summer. The carrier announced Tuesday it will start daily, nonstop service between Savannah and Newark Liberty International Airport on August 14.
Consolidation of Georgia Southern University, East Georgia State College proposed

2 weeks ago | walb.com | Paige Phillips

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue announced Tuesday he will recommend a consolidation to the Board of Regents of Georgia Southern University and East Georgia State College. The board will act upon the recommendation at its upcoming meeting on April 15-16. If approved, the new institution will retain East Georgia State College’s identity while becoming a part of Georgia Southern University, to be led by President Kyle Marrero.
WMO retires three names from 2024 Atlantic hurricane season

3 weeks ago | wtoc.com | Paige Phillips

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The World Meteorological Society announced Thursday they have retired three hurricane names from the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. Beryl, Helene and Milton will no longer be used to name storms. Name lists recycle every six years. In 2030, these names will be replaced with Brianna, Holly and Miguel. Copyright 2025 WTOC. All rights reserved.
Chatham Co. Police announces passing of Lieutenant

3 weeks ago | wtoc.com | Paige Phillips

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Chatham County Police Department announced the passing of one of their own on Tuesday. They say Lieutenant Marcus Graves passed away at a local hospital Monday night after a brief illness. Lieutenant Graves leaves behind a wife, young son, family and many friends. The department says his law enforcement career spanned more than three decades.
HB 303, known as the Original 33 Memorial Act, passes Ga. State Senate

3 weeks ago | wtoc.com | Paige Phillips

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - State Representative Carl Gilliard (D-Savannah) announced the final passage of House Bill 303 on Monday. It is known as the Original 33 Memorial Act and was unanimously approved in the Georgia State Senate. The legislation had previously received unanimous approval in the Georgia House of Representatives. “I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude to Chairman Matt Brass for his dedicated leadership in carrying this bill through the Senate,” said Rep. Gilliard.
Georgia Dept. of Early Care and Learning issues emergency closure of Lyons child care center

3 weeks ago | wtoc.com | Paige Phillips

LYONS, Ga. (WTOC) - The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) has issued an emergency closure for Step by Step Child Care and Learning Center in Lyons. DECAL says the center has 48 hours in which to appeal this decision before an administrative law judge at the Office of State Administrative Hearings. If they do not appeal, they must close for 21 days while they continue their investigation.
Savannah native, decorated service member receives Arlington Burial

4 weeks ago | wtoc.com | Paige Phillips

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A Savannah native and service member from World War II received an Arlington Burial on Thursday. Chief Warrant Officer John Connolly, who perished during the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, received full military honors during his funeral service at Arlington National Cemetery. Connolly had been buried as an Unknown at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Hawaii before he was identified. Connolly was born in Savannah on April 28, 1893.
Weak earthquake reported in Bryan Co.

1 month ago | wtoc.com | Paige Phillips |Andrew Gorton

BRYAN COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - The United States Geological Survey is reporting a weak earthquake disturbed Bryan County early Thursday morning. It happened near Pembroke around 3:26 a.m.It was reported as a 2.4 magnitude earthquake with a 4.6 km depth. You can view earthquake information in the free WTOC First Alert Weather app. Copyright 2025 WTOC. All rights reserved.

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2 Mar 24

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6 Jul 23

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20 Apr 23

I have actual second hand embarrassment because this tweet is still up 3 days later… 🤦🏻‍♀️ Flight attendants aren’t anyone’s servants and are only paid while you’re in the air. I wouldn’t clean after someone’s kid for free either.

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