Tybee Island Polk Street advisory lifted
The Chatham County Health Department on Friday lifted the swimming advisory for Polk Street Beach on Tybee Island.The advisory area covered the northern most part of Tybee Island at the mouth of the...
View ArticlePart of 9/11 plane's landing gear found in NYC
NEW YORK — A 5-foot-tall piece of landing gear believed to be from one of the planes destroyed in the Sept. 11 attacks has been discovered wedged between a mosque site and another building near the...
View ArticleSavannah man convicted of step father's murder
A 29-year-old Savannah man was found guilty of murder and related charges in the 2008 shooting death of his step father.A jury Friday found Farren Scott Johnson guilty of murder, felony murder,...
View ArticleTRAFFIC ALERT: Part of Abercorn down to one lane Saturday, Sunday
Contractors for Georgia Department of Transportation will be installing temporary single-lane closures on Ga. 204/Abercorn Street eastbound between Holland Drive and Wilshire Avenue. The closure is...
View ArticleDO: Find an event for Saturday, April 27
Car wash fundraiser for Autism Speaks11 a.m.-4 p.m. April 27. Taco Bell at Savannah Mall. The Joe’s Crab Shack team will be having a car wash to raise money for Autism Speaks April 27. The first 50...
View ArticleBilly Currington dumped as All-Star pre-race act
CONCORD, N.C. — Charlotte Motor Speedway has replaced country singer Billy Currington as the pre-race act before next month’s All-Star race.Currington was charged Thursday with making terroristic...
View ArticleTigers, Sanchez shut out Braves 10-0
DETROIT — Anibal Sanchez struck out 17 in eight marvelous innings for Detroit, confounding the Atlanta Braves in a dazzling performance Friday night and leading the Tigers to a 10-0 victory.Sanchez set...
View ArticleSavannah man found dead in car Thursday was shot
A 38-year-old man found dead in a wrecked car early Thursday morning near a Savannah elementary school was shot, Savannah-Chatham police confirmed Friday.Detectives launched a criminal investigation...
View ArticleGSU’s Wilcox taken in 3rd round by Cowboys
BY DONALD HEATHGeorgia Southern safety J.J. Wilcox conducted an individual workout for the Dallas Cowboys after the college football season. The Cowboys must have liked what they saw.On Friday night,...
View ArticleSEARCH: 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 ArticleSpotted® & VIDEO: Stand Up for America Day in Port Wentworth
The city of Port Wentworh held their 42nd annual Stand Up for America Day on Saturday. The day's festivities included a parade, music, food and plenty of fun.The celebration will conclude with a...
View ArticleSauers, Perry team tied for 20th at Legends of Golf
Savannah's Gene Sauers and teammate Kenny Perry are tied for 20th after the second round Saturday of the Liberty Mutual Insurance Legends of Golf.They are 12 under par for the tournament, following...
View ArticleTRAFFIC ALERT: Head-on collision closes Quacco Rd.
Quacco Road near the 700 block is closed due to an accident with injuries. According to Savannah-Chatham Metro Police spokesperson Julian Miller, the Major Accident Investigation Team is headed to the...
View ArticleVIDEO & Spotted®: 9th annual Tybee Turtle Trot 5K beach run
Click here to view Spotted® photos of the ninth annual Tybee Turtle Trot 5K beach run held on Saturday morning. The race serves as a fundraiser for the Tybee Island Sea Turtle Project, a volunteer...
View ArticleChatham approves additional deputies to accommodate federal inmate deal
Chatham County commissioners on Friday approved spending about $177,000 a year to pay for three more deputies to transport federal inmates.Most of the cost of the deputies will be covered by federal...
View ArticleMan killed in west Chatham motorcycle wreck
A 38-year-old man died Saturday after losing control of his motorcycle and crashing on a west Chatham County road.George Thomas, of Midway, was pronounced dead at Memorial University Medical Center...
View ArticleTRAFFIC ALERT: Abercorn lane closure continues through Sunday evening
A temporary single-lane closure on Abercorn Street continues through Sunday evening.Georgia Department of Transportation contractors will close the eastbound lane of Abercorn between Holland Drive and...
View ArticleVIDEO: Silas waves goodbye: Cancer patient, 4, see namesake turtle released
Silas the loggerhead turtle made a beeline for the breakers Saturday morning, leaving no doubt where the rehabilitated turtle belongs.Silas Edenfield, the little boy he was named for, stared at the...
View ArticleSEARCH: 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 ArticleBig growth likely for Georgia's film industry
ATLANTA — A few years ago, Georgia was locked in a bidding war with North Carolina over the Disney movie, "The Last Song," starring Miley Cyrus.Both states wanted the movie to film in their state, and...
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