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Anna ed the WTOC team in June 2023 as a Multimedia Journalist. 496da

She graduated from Arizona State University with a bachelor's in journalism and mass communication and a minor in sales and marketing. During her time at ASU, Anna focused on stories regarding health and politics in Arizona. She also has some experience behind the scenes as she interned at KNXV-TV in Phoenix as a producer.

Anna is originally from Rhode Island, which is what brought her back to the East Coast after college. When she's not reporting, she loves to hang out at the beach, go on walks through downtown Savannah and try out new restaurants.

She is very excited to get out into the community and tell your stories.

Have a story idea? Anna via email at [email protected].

Regional

Researches try to find out why whale beached on HHI

Researches try to find out why whale beached on South Carolina island 433cx

Updated: May 5, 2025 at 6:37 PM EDT

By Anna Stansfield

Monday, researchers made their first attempts at finding at why the juvenile male came ashore.

Regional

Study: 2025 measles cases in U.S. already 300% higher than 2024 3vt3c

Updated: Apr. 28, 2025 at 6:43 PM EDT

By Anna Stansfield

Back in 2000, the disease was considered eradicated in the United States. Now, the country has seen nearly 900 cases so far this year, which is up more than 300% from the 285 cases reported in 2024.

National

FILE -- Frustrations are running high at a FedEx facility in the Savannah area as many...

‘It’s been three weeks’: FedEx customers say they are fed up with package delays 1155h

Updated: Dec. 20, 2024 at 10:01 PM EST

By Anna Stansfield and Jordan Gartner

Some Georgia residents say they are fed up with FedEx after waiting for packages that are weeks past their expected delivery date.

Regional

The Medical College of Georgia is finally ready to open its doors on the Armstrong campus of...

Augusta University’s Medical College of Georgia set to open on Georgia Southern’s Armstrong campus 6n231y

Updated: Jul. 26, 2024 at 4:48 PM EDT

By Anna Stansfield

The Medical College of Georgia is finally ready to open its doors on the Armstrong campus of Georgia Southern.

Regional

Mother of Georgia state prison shooting victim speaks out 1p1s6t

Updated: Jun. 20, 2024 at 11:01 AM EDT

By Anna Stansfield

“My child is dead, and it’s no explanation for a firearm to be inside of a prison,” Deshonda Hagins said. “Why didn’t they search him when he left his dorm?”

Regional

Georgia, South Carolina rank among the moldiest states 4f6zo

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 12:01 PM EDT

By Anna Stansfield

A mold treatment company says Georgia ranks the seventh moldiest state in the country – and right across the Savannah River, South Carolina is No. 8.

Regional

Does time change affect health? A Georgia doctor weighs in 4n3i63

Updated: Mar. 8, 2024 at 1:22 PM EST

By Anna Stansfield

As we get ready to change our clocks for daylight savings on Sunday, it’s also important to think about how this will impact your sleep schedule.

Regional

FILE - This May 17, 2020, file photo, shows a mural depicting Ahmaud Arbery in Brunswick, Ga.

Four years since Ahmaud Arbery was murdered while jogging through Glynn Co. neighborhood u6f1b

Updated: Feb. 23, 2024 at 12:53 PM EST

By Anna Stansfield

Friday marks four years since Ahmaud Arbery’s death.

Regional

Savannah shrimpers struggling to stay afloat due to shrimp dumping

Coastal Empire shrimpers struggling to stay afloat due to shrimp dumping 2a2d66

Updated: Oct. 3, 2023 at 6:36 PM EDT

By Anna Stansfield

Richmond Hill City Council recently ed a resolution calling for an economic disaster declaration because of imported shrimp, causing something known as shrimp dumping.