Ex-presidential nominee George McGovern in hospice
PIERRE, S.D. — Longtime former U.S. Sen. George McGovern, the Democratic presidential candidate who lost to President Richard Nixon in a historic landslide, has moved into hospice care near his home in...
View ArticleGiants even series with Cardinals
SAN FRANCISCO -- Marco Scutaro bounced back from Matt Holliday's hard slide by delivering a big hit of his own that helped the San Francisco Giants get their first home win this postseason, 7-1 over...
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Skidaway Island bridge work halted
Construction oversight puts $22.5 million project on holdWork on the new bridge to Skidaway Island has been put on hold after it was discovered that portions of the high-span structure did not meet...
View ArticleGA, Feds partner for bike ride in state parks
ATLANTA (AP) — The National Parks Service and Georgia Department of Natural Resources are partnering on a 3-day, 2-night bike ride through central Georgia this fall.The event runs Nov. 9 through Nov....
View Article1 dead, 3 injured in Ga. tractor-trailer crash
ATLANTA (AP) — Police say one man was killed and three others were injured when a tractor-trailer ran a red light and hit three other cars.Fulton County Detective Melissa Parker tells WGCL-TV...
View ArticleSavannah-Chatham County School System releases proposed 2012-2013 calendar
Public feedback sought before adopting new calendarThe Savannah-Chatham County Public School System has drafted a tentative calendar for the 2012-2013 academic year, and seeks the public's input on the...
View ArticleToday's radar hot spot map
Savannah-Chatham Police will be monitoring speeds with detection devices along Bay St. west of MLK on Tues. Oct. 16, 2012.View the interactive map on the left to see the areas that will be monitored....
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Step Up Savannnah's annual meeting to address ex-offender job needs
A Chicago expert on hiring programs for ex-offenders will be featured at “Opening Doors for All,” Step Up Savannah’s annual meeting on Oct. 23.Step Up officials say there were well over 1,000 men and...
View ArticleArmed robber hits Parker's convenience store
An armed robbery took place at the Parker's convenience store at the intersection of E. President St. and Pennsylvania Ave. early Tuesday, police said. No one was hurt.Savannah-Chatham Metro police...
View ArticleSC cop hospitalized after finger bitten off in fight
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — A man has been charged with disorderly conduct after authorities say he bit off part of an Anderson County sheriff's deputy's finger during a fight.Authorities say 57-year-old...
View ArticleSEARCH: 24-hour jail bookings for Savannah-Chatham County
Chatham County Jail bookings for the past 24-hours are now posted. Visit chathamcountybooked.com to view photos and information.All information has been obtained from the Chatham County Sheriff’s...
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Acting Savannah City Manager promotes 3 employees
Acting City Manager Stephanie Cutter has promoted three city of Savannah employees to key leadership positions, spokesman Bret Bell said.“The strength of our organization has always been with our 2,500...
View Article2012 another slamming summer at Tybee Island
Tybee Island posted another summer tourism sellout.Bed tax revenue rose 8.2 percent for the months of June, July and August 2012 over the same period last year and beat the previous record summer —...
View ArticleGeorgia Chamber of Commerce leader says business under fire from extremists...
Extremists on the left and right are teaming up against business, the head of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce says.Chamber president and CEO Chris Clark sounded an alarm Wednesday at a regional...
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Savannah law enforcement nabs Florida fugitive
A Savannah man wanted on charges of armed robbery and armed kidnapping was arrested by the United States Marshals Service, Savannah Office of the Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force and...
View ArticleGeorgia sees 'big game' at Kentucky
ATHENS — There have been days and days of dissecting what went wrong in the last game against South Carolina and plenty of looking ahead to the high stakes that could be riding on the game coming next...
View ArticleWork continues overnight on Interstate 516 in Savannah
The Georgia Department of Transportation will close an eastbound lane of Interstate 516 over night for maintenance.From 9 p.m. tonight until 5 a.m. Thursday, weather permitting, the lane will close...
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Third-ranked Georgia Southern receiving high grades midway through the season...
STATESBORO — Midseason accomplishment won’t be confused with even temporary satisfaction at Georgia Southern.After GSU’s biggest win of the season, a 17-9 slugfest with fourth-ranked Wofford last...
View ArticleBraves' Brian McCann expects to be 'completely healthy' in 2013
ATLANTA — Brian McCann’s agent said Wednesday the Braves catcher expects to be “completely healthy” for the 2013 season following surgery on his right shoulder.McCann’s rehabilitation could last six...
View ArticleDO: Find an event for Thursday, October 18
Republican meet and greet4-7 p.m. Oct. 18. Johnny Harris Restaurant, Victory Drive. There will be a republican meet and greet held Oct. 18 at Johnny Harris Restaurant. The candidates will speak at 5...
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