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Boston bombs said to be made from pressure cookers
BOSTON (AP) — The bombs that ripped through the crowd at the Boston Marathon, killing three people and wounding more than 170, were fashioned out of pressure cookers and packed with shards of metal,...
View ArticleCAT tax increase on tap
Chatham Area Transit staff is recommending a property tax increase as part of its budget recommendation for the next fiscal year, which begins July 1.The 44 percent increase to a 1.24 millage rate...
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SEARCH: 24-hour jail bookings for Savannah-Chatham County
24-hour jail bookings for Savannah-Chatham County are now posted. Visit booked.savannahnow.com to view photos and information.All information has been obtained from the Chatham County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleToday's radar hot spot: White Bluff Rd
Savannah-Chatham Metro police will be operating radar hot spots along White Bluff Road. Police remind drivers there is zero tolerance for speeding in school zones.
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Metro Atlanta police horses donated to Savannah
Four patrol horses have been donated to the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department after the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office in Cumming, GA, discontinued its mounted patrol this year.The...
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Reed House opens doors for those with serious mental health issues
Savannah Mayor Edna Jackson and more than 75 others were on hand this morning for the official grand opening of the Reed House for improving the lives of people challenged by serious mental...
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AP source: Authorities recover pressure cooker lid
WASHINGTON — Authorities investigating the deadly bombings at the Boston Marathon have recovered a piece of circuit board that they believe was part of one of the explosive devices, and also found the...
View ArticleProfessional bicycling comes to Tybee Island
On Tuesday, April 30, Tybee Island will host the Coastal Empire Cycle Fest Criterium, part of Speed Week, a series of seven races in seven Southeastern cities that begin in Athens, Ga., and end in...
View ArticleClosing of Texas facility means more jobs for Ga.
COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) — Company officials say the closing of a Pratt & Whitney engine repair and maintenance center in San Antonio, Texas, will bring jobs to the west Georgia city of Columbus within a...
View ArticleDeepening settlement gets tentative OK
COLUMBIA, SC - The Savannah River Maritime Commission has approved a proposed settlement to end the litigation over the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project. All other involved parties must approve the...
View ArticleFire slows I-95 traffic
A tractor-trailer fire on Interstate 95 just south of Exit 106 to Port Wentworth has slowed northbound traffic.Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police, Georgia State Patrol and Pooler Police are on scene...
View ArticleAttorney: Mom studying while Bryan County toddler mauled by pit bulls
The attorney for a mother charged with child cruelty in the dog mauling death of her 21-month-old daughter says the woman was studying in her bedroom when the girl was attacked.Attorney Tom Edenfield...
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FBI: Early test shows ricin in Obama letter
WASHINGTON (AP) — Letters sent to President Barack Obama and a Mississippi senator that tested positive for poisonous ricin are related and both are postmarked Memphis, Tenn., the FBI said Wednesday. A...
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UPDATE: Feds deny reports that Boston suspect is arrested
BOSTON (AP) — Federal officials denied a suspect was under arrest Wednesday in the Boston Marathon bombings.SLIDESHOW: Boston Marathon explosionA law enforcement official briefed on the investigation...
View ArticleFBI, Savannah-Chatham police investigating morning bank robbery
Two masked men robbed a Savannah bank Wednesday morning and escaped with an undisclosed amount of cash.The FBI and Savannah-Chatham police detectives are investigating the about 10 a.m. robbery of The...
View ArticleDeal approved in Muslims' suit against McDonald's
DETROIT — A judge has finalized a $700,000 settlement between McDonald's and members of Michigan's Muslim community over claims a Detroit-area restaurant falsely advertised food as prepared according...
View ArticleDavis, Francoeur lead Royals past Braves 1-0
ATLANTA — Wade Davis pitched five-hit ball for seven innings, Jeff Francoeur had a fourth-inning RBI single, and the Kansas City Royals stopped Atlanta's 10-game winning streak with a 1-0 victory...
View ArticleSEARCH: Arrest records, crime reports for Savannah-Chatham County
Crime and arrest reports for Savannah-Chatham County have been updated through April 13, 2013.Click here to access crime reports.Click here to access arrest records.
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American Airlines resumes most flights
DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines resumed most flights Wednesday, a day after a massive technology failure forced the nation's third-largest carrier to ground all planes from coast to coast.Some...
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SSU fires football coach Davenport
After two 1-10 football seasons, Savannah State head coach Steve Davenport was fired Wednesday afternoon.Davenport’s assistant coaches were also let go, except for cornerbacks coach Corey Barlow, who...
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