WJCL-TV (Savannah, GA)

WJCL (channel 22) is an ABC-affiliated television station based in Savannah, Georgia. It is owned by Hearst Television and has its transmitter located in the unincorporated area of western Chatham County, close to Bloomingdale. The station's studios are situated within the Savannah Morning News building on Chatham Parkway in Savannah. This building also previously housed WTGS (channel 28), a Fox affiliate licensed to Hardeeville, South Carolina, which is now owned by the Sinclair Broadcast Group and operates independently from WJCL.

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#86150

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#16655

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Georgia Southern University graduations continue

8 hours ago | wjcl.com | Dave Williams

COLLEGE GRADUATIONS ARE UNDERWAY IN VARIOUS PARTS OF THE COUNTRY, INCLUDING AT GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY. COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES CONTINUED TODAY AT PAULSON STADIUM IN STATESBORO. THATS WHERE THE SECOND OF THREE CEREMONIES TOOK PLACE THIS MORNING. THIS ONE FEATURED THE SCHOOLS OF BUSINESS AND EDUCATION. ONE GRADUATE TELLS US IT'S A PROUD DAY FOR HER, ESPECIALLY IN LIGHT OF A HARD SENIOR YEAR. "I THINK, YOU KNOW, JUST CONSTANTLY TRYING TO REMIND MYSELF THAT YOU'VE GOT THIS FAR.
'We're all super excited': Savannah Arts soccer success

1 day ago | wjcl.com | Dave Williams

For the first time in the school's history, the Savannah Arts Academy girls soccer team will be playing for a state championship. The Panthers will head to Macon for the Georgia High School Association Class AA state championship Friday afternoon. The Savannah Arts girls soccer team is still on the pitch at this point of the season, which can only mean one thing: It has achieved success like never before.
President Trump visits Saudi Arabia to focus on economic deals and regional issues

1 day ago | wjcl.com | Kalyn Norwood

President Donald Trump is in Saudi Arabia as he begins his first major international trip of his second term, focusing on economic agreements and regional concerns, including Iran's nuclear program and U.S. relations with Syria. Saudi Arabia welcomed Trump with a grand reception after Air Force One landed on Tuesday. The president is kicking off his four-day trip to the region by outlining his vision for the Middle East.
Military Moms Honored with Special Baby Shower on Hilton Head Island

2 days ago | wjcl.com | Lydia Blackstone

One organization, Operation Shower is going above and beyond to support military moms — whether they serve in uniform themselves or support a spouse who does. Operation Shower is a national nonprofit dedicated to honoring military families, hosted a special baby shower on Hilton Head Island for service members and spouses stationed far from home. “Stuff like this makes you feel heard, feel seen, and it's just amazing,” said Marine mom Brenda Hall.
'We’ll be in good shape': Shuman Farms stays hopeful despite rain delays in vidalia onion harvest

2 days ago | wjcl.com | Lydia Blackstone

Days of heavy rain are causing delays for farmers in southeast Georgia, particularly those harvesting Vidalia onions—one of the region’s largest crops. At Shuman Farms in Reidsville, nearly 10 inches of rain have fallen over the past few days, soaking fields. “It’s been something this entire crop season,” said John Shuman, president and CEO of Shuman Farms.
Pregnancy Center & Clinic of the Lowcountry moves to new location with double the space

2 days ago | wjcl.com | Riley Miller

Finding out you’re expecting a baby is life-changing news, and for some, it can create a great deal of financial stress. In this week's Lowcountry Living, we're sharing how one local nonprofit is helping moms get the care they need. "As we all know, health care is very, very expensive. And there are so many people who cannot afford to pay for their health insurance," said Ellen Sullivan, Executive Director of the Pregnancy Center & Clinic of the Lowcountry.
Alexandra Carter dedicates 10 years to Southwest Elementary School

2 days ago | wjcl.com | Emma Rennie Hamilton

FOR THIS WEEK'S TEACHER FEATURE ... WE ARE HEADING TO SOUTHWEST ELEMENTARY. THAT'S WHERE ALEXANDRA CARTER TEACHES THIRD GRADE. "IT'S A NEW DAY. EVERY DAY. I NEVER KNOW WHAT I'M GOING TO GET INTO." ALEXANDRA CARTER HAS BEEN AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER FOR THE LAST TEN YEARS. "MY MOM WAS A TEACHER, AND MY GRANDMOTHER WAS A TEACHER. OR WAS A TEACHER. MY AUNT IS THE MUSIC TEACHER." IT'S SAFE TO SAY .. TEACHING IS IN CARTER'S BLOOD.
South Carolina woman charged with more than a dozen counts in animal cruelty case

2 days ago | wjcl.com | Zach Rainey

IMPACT WEATHER STICKING AROUND... BRINGING HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND STORMS. OUR METEROLOGIST JONATHAN MYERS TRACKING OUT THE TIMING IN YOUR CERTIFIED MOST ACCURATE FORECAST. <NATURAL SOUND> WE HAVE A FEW WASHED OUT ROAD WAYS BECAUSE OF THE WEATHER FOLKS..... WAYS TO STAY SAFE ON THIS IMPACT WEATHER DAY AND HOW THE WEATHER IS IMPACTING FLIGHTS.
Umbrella needed today and tomorrow with downpours at times

2 days ago | wjcl.com | Jonathan Myers

Download the WJCL App for weather alerts: Apple, Google PlayClick here for your local forecast Savannah, Ga. (WJCL)- Impact Day… The umbrella will be needed today. Showers and thunderstorms are likely with heavy rain at times. Rain chance will remain high through 12 pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. There could be isolated severe thunderstorms after 2 pm with main threat gusty winds. The rain totals will be 1-2” throughout the day.
Savannah police shut down Abercorn Street after pedestrian accident

3 days ago | wjcl.com | Andy Cole

Police officials in Savannah say a major road on the Southside of the Hostess City is shut down after a pedestrian was hit. In a post to X, the Savannah Police Department says Abercorn Street near Largo Drive is closed while they investigate. That's right outside the Publix and Staples.Police didn't provide any details on the victim, or their condition. WJCL 22 News has a crew on the way to the scene. This is a developing story. Stay with WJCL 22 for the latest.