Spotted®: Ocean innovators win $100,000 prizes
A robotic sailboat inspired by frustrated clean-up efforts after the Gulf oil spill and a system that emulsifies fuels with water to drastically reduce the soot emitted by ships, trucks and industrial...
View ArticleGa. soldier killed in Afghanistan
GA. SOLDIER KILLED IN AFGHANISTANSgt. Jason M. Swindle, 24, of Cabot, Ark., died Sept. 20, in Panjwa’l, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when he encountered enemy small arms fire. Swindle was assigned...
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Spotted®: Creative Approach Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting
Creative Approach held its grand opening and ribbon cutting on Friday night.Located in downtown Savannah at 408 MLK Blvd., the recently renovated three story print business hosted an evening of hors'...
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Bloomingdale man arrested on meth charges
A Bloomingdale man has been arrested following the discovery of a methamphetamine lab at his home on Withlacoochee Avenue in southern Effingham County. Drug investigators arrested Benjamin Groover, 42,...
View ArticleTRAFFIC ALERT: One-car accident halts traffic on LaRoche Avenue
Traffic is halted on LaRoche Avenue between Howard Foss Drive and Nottingham Drive after a vehicle damaged a utility pole and downed power lines at 9:45 am on Saturday.Savannah-Chatham Metro police...
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SLIDESHOW: Savannah Harley-Davidson Pink Heals Poker Run
Savannah Harley-Davidson held a poker run Saturday benefitting the American Cancer Society.Click here to launch the slideshow.
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Daffin dog park to be closed temporarily
The Herty Pines Dog Park, located on the east side of Daffin Park off Bee Road, will be closed October 17-18. City crews will be performing scheduled tree work in the area during that time. For more...
View ArticleLuxury outlet mall planned for Pooler
The company that built the upscale St. John’s Town Center in Jacksonville, Fla., is planning a 560,000-square-foot luxury outlet mall in Pooler.The Outlet Mall of Georgia is projected to open in the...
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Chatham-Savannah drug agents seek two violators
The Chatham-Savannah Counter Narcotics Team Tuesday asked for the public’s help in locating two wanted people.Rico Lemonte Edwards, of Savannah, is wanted for probation violation, said Gene Harley, CNT...
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Former Johnson star Toby Veal expelled from Paine after arrest
AUGUSTA — Toby Veal’s career at Paine College ended before it began.Veal, a 6-foot-7, 245-pound forward who last played basketball for Virginia Commonwealth, was arrested in September for having a...
View ArticlePittman named new Bryan County Administrator
Only moments after the Bryan County Board of Commissioners accepted the resignation of current County Administrator Phillip Jones during their meeting at the Bryan County Administrative Complex...
View ArticleGiants edge Reds, 2-1
CINCINNATI -- Third baseman Scott Rolen's error with two outs in the 10th inning gave San Francisco the go-ahead run, and the Giants edged the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 Tuesday night to cut their NL playoff...
View ArticleFort Stewart soldiers returning from Afghanistan
FORT STEWART, Ga. (AP) — Army soldiers from Fort Stewart are returning home to Georgia from their first deployment to Afghanistan.About 100 soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment were...
View ArticleAutopsy: Man found in concrete died of head wounds
WINDER, Ga. (AP) — An autopsy shows that a man found entombed in concrete and buried in the back yard of a northeast Georgia home died from multiple blows to the back of his head.Investigators...
View ArticleWalmart loses bid to sell alcohol at supercenter
POWDER SPRINGS, Ga. (AP) — A church outside Atlanta has won a battle to stop a Walmart Supercenter from selling alcohol.The Marietta Daily Journal reports (http://bit.ly/RcaFo9) that Cobb County...
View ArticleToyota recalls 7.43 million vehicles globally
TOKYO — Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling 7.43 million vehicles in the U.S., Japan, Europe and elsewhere around the world for a faulty power-window switch — the latest, massive quality woes for Japan's...
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Spotted® Photos: Islands Networking at Papa's Bar-B-Que
The Islands networking group held a social Tuesday night at Papa's Bar-B-Que on Whitemarsh Island.Click here to view photos from the event and see who was Spotted®.
View ArticleMan falls to his death from 18th story balcony
ATLANTA (AP) — Police are investigating after a man plunged to his death from an 18th-floor balcony of a condominium near downtown Atlanta.Authorities say the fall occurred shortly after 1:30 a.m....
View ArticleSavannahnow.com plans outage for site upgrades
Overnight tonight, from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. savannahnow.com will be down as we undergo site upgrades. We’ll be implementing new changes to better serve our readers and allow easier and quicker...
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Soldiers return to Fort Stewart from Afghanistan deployment
About 100 3rd Infantry Division soldiers returned to Fort Stewart this morning from Afghanistan.A large crowd awaited the soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment of the divsion's 2nd...
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