Rincon child attacked by dog
A Rincon child walking home from his grandfather’s house has suffered multiple puncture wounds from dog bites.The 8-year-old boy was walking down Greenbay Avenue about 2 p.m. today when the dog...
View ArticlePolice investigating Tuesday eastside Savannah shooting
A 30-year-old man was critically wounded Tuesday evening after he was shot on Savannah eastside.Savannah-Chatham police are investigating the shooting on Skidaway Road near East 51st Street that...
View ArticleSavannah meth suspect hears voices, calls police, gets arrested
A man local drug agents believe was suffering from delusions when he called 911 to report a burglary at his home was arrested Tuesday and faces numerous methamphetamine-related charges.Savannah-Chatham...
View ArticlePregnant former Olympian dies, baby saved in Conn.
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A former Olympic and professional runner from Ethiopia who was due to give birth in three weeks has died after collapsing at a Connecticut restaurant, but doctors were able to...
View ArticleTybee's Polk Street Beach placed under health department advisory
The Chatham County Health Department has placed Tybee Island’s Polk Street Beach under advisory because of possible risk of illness associated with water contact at that location.Routine water quality...
View ArticleGeorgia-Pacific class action suit to move ahead
The Georgia Court of Appeals, in a 4-3 vote, has upheld the class action certification of a lawsuit against Georgia-Pacific.Kirbi and Aaron Ratner and David and Kathy McDonald, who live near the Fort...
View ArticleFlooding advisories for rivers continue
For the second day in a row, coastal Georgia emergency managers are issuing advisories concerning flooding and dangerous conditions on area waterways, including the Savannah and Ogeechee Rivers.In...
View ArticleSavannah man hears voices, calls 911 and gets arrested
A man local drug agents believe was suffering from delusions when he called 911 to report a burglary at his home was arrested Tuesday and faces numerous methamphetamine-related charges.Savannah-Chatham...
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 ArticleToday's radar hot spot: Montgomery Crossroads
Savannah-Chatham Metro police will be operating radar hot spots along Montgomery Crossroads.
View ArticleSpotted® Photos: The Bicycle Link's 15th Anniversary Party
A "Tour De France" party, complete with door prizes and gourmet appetizers by local chefs, was held Wednesday night at the Bicycle Link on Victory Drive to celebrate the store's 15th anniversary. View...
View ArticleSea turtle moving from Ga. to Sea World in Florida
JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. (AP) — Georgia Sea Turtle Center officials say one of their most popular patients will be moved to Sea World in Orlando, Fla.Spokeswoman Anna Hall says Caton, a female loggerhead sea...
View ArticleGeorgia jobless rate rises to 8.6 percent
ATLANTA (AP) — State labor officials say Georgia's unemployment rate increased to 8.6 percent in June.The new seasonally adjustment jobless rate was announced early Thursday morning by the Georgia...
View ArticleStorms leave hundreds without power in Georgia
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Power said crews are working to restore service to more than 600 customers in metro Atlanta after storms downed trees and power lines.The utility reported early Thursday that...
View ArticleBobby Deen marries at Paula Deen's Savannah home
Savannah TV personality and chef Bobby Deen married Claudia Lovera on Saturday at the home of his mother, Paula Deen.People.com reports the couple, who got engaged in the spring, were married in front...
View ArticlePolice investigate Yamacraw Village homicide
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police are investigating the shooting death of a 19-year-old Savannah man at a downtown public housing complex Wednesday night.Ardearrin Christopher L. Jefferson died at...
View ArticleSLIDESHOW: Georgia death row inmates
Click here to view a slideshow of Georgia Death Row inmates listed with the Georgia Departments of Corrections as of July 16, 2013.Information includes photos of the inmates and details of their crimes...
View ArticleMan gets 13 years in Effingham child sex case
A man who was known on the Internet as “Sir Butler” pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 13 years in prison in a child sex case in Effingham County.Mark Butler, 29, of Vidalia, pleaded guilty Wednesday...
View ArticleCAT's ticket window to close for construction
The Chatham Area Transit ticket window will be closed in light of ongoing construction.Construction of CAT's operations and maintenance facility at 900 East Gwinnett St. will result in access to the...
View ArticleBail set for Guyton man arrested on child porn charges
Bail of $95,000 has been set for a Guyton man arrested on child pornography charges.Ronald Mullins, 50, was arrested Thursday afternoon following a search of a residence on Barrister Circle, Effingham...
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