DO: Find an event for Thursday, May 2
3 National Day of Prayer events• 10 a.m.-2 p.m. May 2. Wesley Monumental United Methodist Church, 429 Abercorn St. The sanctuary of Wesley Monumental United Methodist Church will be open for silent...
View ArticleSavannah-Chatham school board shuffling students
The Savananh-Chatham school board voted to move forward with plans to move Early College to Savannah High and some Woodville programs to the Groves Annex to right-size schools, despite parent...
View ArticleGunshot at rattlesnake leads to school lock down
GAINESVILLE, Ga. (AP) — A gunshot intended for a rattlesnake led authorities to briefly lock down an elementary school in northeast Georgia.Hall County school officials say gunfire was heard Wednesday...
View ArticleCharges held in deer shooting from Wal-Mart lot
BLAIRSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — A western Pennsylvania man who allegedly shot a deer from a busy Wal-Mart parking lot on the first day of rifle season last year has been ordered to stand trial on reckless...
View Article'The Young and the Restless' tops Emmy nods
NEW YORK (AP) — CBS' soap "The Young and the Restless" earned a leading 23 Daytime Emmy nominations on Wednesday, including three of the four competitors for best actor, while ABC rival "General...
View ArticleSLIDESHOW: Music City mourns country legend George Jones
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Thousands of fans who had been waiting in line since the wee hours joined some of country's biggest stars Thursday to pay their respects to George Jones at the Grand Ole Opry House...
View ArticleSavannah Council grills chief about reserve program
The Savannah City Council was generally supportive of a proposal to supplement the Savannah-Chatham police department using unpaid reserve officers during a workshop Thursday morning. They did have...
View ArticleKingston enters U.S. Senate race at Savannah event
U.S. Rep. Jack Kingston (R-Savannah) made it official Thursday morning, declaring his formal candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Saxby Chambliss and saying the new battleground for...
View ArticleInmate collapses, dies at Chatham County jail
About 7:55 a.m. today, Ladon Tyson, a male inmate, collapsed on the recreation yard while playing basketball at the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office, according to Corp. Rhonda Bryant-Elleby of the...
View ArticleUS suicide rate rose sharply among middle-aged
NEW YORK (AP) — The suicide rate among middle-aged Americans climbed a startling 28 percent in a decade, a period that included the recession and the mortgage crisis, the government reported...
View ArticleMom says woman found after 11 years is doing OK
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A woman who surfaced 11 years after disappearing and leaving behind her young children is doing OK but "had a real traumatic time," her mother said Thursday.Brenda Heist was...
View ArticleSecond suspect in armed robbery identified
Guyton man is being soughtDeputies have identified the second suspect in an armed robbery that occurred on Hester Road, south of Guyton Tuesday night.Warrants have been issued for 18-year-old Antonial...
View ArticleYouTube says the battle with TV is already over
NEW YORK (AP) — YouTube vs. TV? YouTube says the battle — if there ever was one — is over.In a flashy presentation to advertisers Wednesday night, Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt declined to...
View ArticleSEC's new network with ESPN to debut in 2014
ATLANTA — The Southeastern Conference and ESPN have announced a 20-year agreement to operate a SEC network that is scheduled to debut in August, 2014.SEC Commissioner Mike Slive said Thursday the SEC...
View ArticleDO: Find and event for Friday, May 3
Army ROTC Commissioning and Recognition Ceremony4 p.m. May 3. Armstrong Student Union Ogeechee Theatre, 11935 Abercorn St. Armstrong’s Army ROTC Spring Commissioning and Recognition Ceremony will honor...
View ArticleHaren throws 8 sharp innings, Nationals top Braves
ATLANTA — Dan Haren pitched eight sharp innings, Denard Span hit a two-run double and the Washington Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves 3-1 on Thursday night.The Nationals, who snapped a nine-game...
View ArticlePolice capture escapee who fled in canoe at Wormsloe Historic Site
A Savannah man who escaped from a transitional center and tried to elude capture in a canoe without a paddle was arrested at Wormsloe Historic Site on Thursday afternoon.Frederick Neil Rushing, 36, was...
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 ArticleUPDATE/VIDEO: Witnesses sought in downtown Savannah shooting
Savannah-Chatham violent crimes detectives are seeking witnesses to a confrontation on West Broughton Street that left two victims with gunshot wounds early this morning.Savannah State University...
View ArticleToday's radar hot spot: MLK Blvd.
Savannah-Chatham Metro police will be operating radar hot spots along MLK Blvd. Police remind drivers there is zero tolerance for speeding in school zones.
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