Brooke Butler

2X Emmy Award Winning Journalist. 5 p.m. anchor and investigative reporter at @WJCLNews. Cat mom to Buttercup 🐱

[Frank Sulkowski WJCL @TheBigGuyWJCL]

Absolutely love watching this story unfold over the years. Check out @BrookeButlerTV covering the return of Revolutionary War-era cannons to Savannah.

https://t.co/nV4cDMn5FT

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Attorneys for Alex Murdaugh announced a federal lawsuit Monday against former Colleton Co. Clerk of Court Becky Hill, accusing her of jury tampering & violating Murdaugh’s right to a fair trial.

I'll have more tonight on @WJCLNews

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@TheBigGuyWJCL @EmmaHamiltonTV I can never compare!!

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BREAKING: The South Carolina Supreme Court has overturned Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions and ordered a new trial. More info: https://t.co/CvECme3G1z

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The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating a deadly plane crash that happened near Statesboro on Wednesday.

Here's what we've learned:
https://t.co/2DJr8YEYWB

[Brooke Butler @BrookeButlerTV]

@Ghostwrite912 @WJCLNews We're told the pilot was the sole person on board, they did not survive. Their identity has not been released by the coroner yet

[Brooke Butler @BrookeButlerTV]

BREAKING: The NTSB confirms there has been a plane crash in Statesboro. We have a crew on the way and will update you with anything we learn on @WJCLNews

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NTSB is investigating the March 25 crash of an experimental, amateur-built amphibious Airshark aircraft near Statesboro, Georgia.

[Brooke Butler @BrookeButlerTV]

@jhshifris11 @EmmaHamiltonTV @jnelsonWJCL You too!

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When the wrong camera gets taken (was supposed to be on @EmmaHamiltonTV , not me!)😂 @jnelsonWJCL

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BREAKING: Beaufort County Sheriff P.J. Tanner has announced he plans to retire in January.

[Brooke Butler @BrookeButlerTV]

President Street at General McIntosh Blvd had to be temporarily shut down this morning due to a four-car crash.

Savannah Police tell me only minor injuries were reported. The crash happened at 8:24 a.m.

#savannah #presidentstreet @WJCLNews

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BREAKING: FBI Director Kash Patel has released video of an "armed individual" in connection with the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie. https://t.co/Q1bYTCeu6q

[Brooke Butler @BrookeButlerTV]

HAPPENING NOW: Tons of cancellations at the Sav/HHI airport amid winter weather.

Statement from the airport: "The anticipated winter storm has already caused numerous flight cancellations. Airlines are issuing travel waivers and adjusting schedules as conditions evolve..."

[Savannah Police Department @SavPolice]

The President St. Railroad Crossing (President St. and Truman Pkwy) is having intermittent traffic closures westbound as repairs are being done to the tracks. Repairs are expected to take several hours.

[Brooke Butler @BrookeButlerTV]

BREAKING: Lanes have been shut down following a crash on I-16 in Savannah. Here's what we know right now: https://t.co/RggITTB0ad

[FBI Atlanta @FBIAtlanta]

*UPDATE ON SAVANNAH ACID ATTACK*

FBI ATLANTA and the Savannah Police are seeking doorbell or security camera footage from any residences in the map's highlighted area near Forsyth Park between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m., on December 10, 2025, specifically focusing on pedestrian traffic. The public is encouraged to share any personal videos or photographs of the incidents to https://t.co/L3ZGRMFdXS.

[Savannah Police Department @SavPolice]

Update: SPD has made contact with the man pictured below. We thank the public for all their tips and assistance.

[Savannah Police Department @SavPolice]

Two westbound lanes on President St. by the Water Reclamation Facility are temporarily closed due to ice on the road. Please seek an alternate route.

[Brooke Butler @BrookeButlerTV]

ICYMI: An endangered North Atlantic right whale is being monitored after it was found entangled in fishing gear off the coast of Jekyll Island. https://t.co/RCdInua7QU

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JUST IN: The winning numbers for a nearly $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot have been drawn — and one lucky ticket in Georgia has matched all numbers. https://t.co/SlCAmlql6N