UPDATE: Savannah-Chatham police locate Alzheimer's patient
An Alzheimer's patient Savannah-Chatham police had been looking for early Monday was found in good health this afternoon by a retired officer. Police had asked the public’s help locating 78-year-old...
View ArticleSavannah man arrested on 3 arson charges
A Savannah man is in custody today following his arrest in connection with a series of fires at a southside apartment complex in late March and early April.Savannah Fire & Emergency Services...
View ArticleSLIDESHOW: Top 25 restaurant sanitation violators in Chatham County
View the most recent top 25 restaurant violators from the Chatham County Health Department.Click here to launch the slideshow and see how your local eateries scored.
View ArticleBike ride raises $155,000 for injured toddler
JEFFERSON, Ga. (AP) — An athlete raising money for an injured Georgia toddler has raised more than $150,000 during a 900-mile cross-country bike ride.Dave Nazaroff left from New York City Wednesday...
View ArticleUPDATE: Leaking gas line in Thunderbolt repaired
A natural gas leak on the 3400 block of Bannon Drive in Thunderbolt has been mitigated, according to the Chatham Emergency Management Agency.Thunderbolt Public Safety Director Robert Merriman said a...
View ArticleUPDATED: Wreck on I-16 that re-routed traffic cleared; another reported
The wreck on Interstate 16 near mile marker 164 that had re-routed westbound traffic onto I-516 for more than two hours has been cleared, according to the Chatham Emergency Management Agency. CEMA...
View ArticleMan ordered held in Sunday slaying
A Savannah man will remain in jail pending a July 18 preliminary hearing in the early Sunday shooting death of Marco Cruz,Ruiz Suchiapa Venturino, 46, was arraigned on murder and aggravated assault...
View ArticlePolice look for missing Savannah boy
Savannah-Chatham police are asking the public’s help locating an 11-year-old boy who left his parents' house Monday afternoon.Kyle Jordan Michael Ward is a black male about 5 feet tall who weighs 100...
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 ArticleGa. student killed by car as she walked to work
BARNESVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Authorities are searching for a suspect in the hit-and-run death of a college student as she walked to her job at a Huddle House restaurant in Barnesville.Georgia State Patrol...
View ArticleUGA Foundation allocates $3.3 million surplus
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — The University of Georgia Foundation says it will be offering an additional $3.3 million for scholarships, faculty support and other initiatives in the next fiscal year.The...
View Article10 things to know for Tuesday
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:1. NSA LEAKER A 'STATELESS PERSON' LOOKING FOR A HOMEWikiLeaks says Edward Snowden has sought...
View ArticleGiant panda at Atlanta zoo expecting her 4th cub
ATLANTA (AP) — An ultrasound has confirmed that a giant panda at Atlanta's zoo is pregnant with her fourth cub and will likely give birth later this month, zoo officials said Tuesday.Veterinarians at...
View ArticleWild Child, Truth & Salvage Co. to headline Savannah Revival Fest
MusicFile Productions LLC announced Tuesday the full lineup and schedule for the inaugural Revival Fest to be held on Sept. 14 in Savannah. The all-day festival will take place at the old Paint Shops...
View ArticleSavannah woman charged with false report
About three weeks after a Savannah woman reported her car had been stolen, Savannah-Chatham police charged her Monday with false report of a crime.30-year-old Sylvia Annette Johnson, of the 1100 block...
View ArticleCASA Back-to-school drive begins Monday
Savannah-Chatham County Court Appointed Special Advocates will hold their annual back-to-school supply drive July 8-Aug. 2 to try and ensure that foster children are prepared to begin school with the...
View ArticleTeacher arrested for drunken driving refusal and resisting arrest
A second-grade teacher at Springfield Elementary School was arrested and charged with drunken driving-refusal and obstruction of a law enforcement officer with violence, a felony.Cpl. Robert J. Cochran...
View ArticleMan wanted on child porn charges now in Effingham Jail
A Savannah man has been extradited from Virginia to Effingham County on child pornography charges.Edward Holmes, 52, was arrested by Montgomery County, Va, deputies in a Wal-Mart parking lot about 1...
View ArticleBraves rip Marlins 11-3
ATLANTA — Chris Johnson’s two-run, go-ahead double was the big hit in a four-run sixth inning that helped the Atlanta Braves to a 11-3 win over the Miami Marlins on Tuesday night.The Braves set a...
View ArticleExpert: Soldier's wife died after violent struggle
FORT STEWART — A pregnant Army soldier struggled violently against handcuffs on her wrists and suffered blows to the head before she died from a lack of oxygen, likely caused by someone keeping her in...
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