$10,000 reward offered in Ga. rape, kidnapping
COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) — A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the kidnapping and rape of a woman at Fort Benning.The U.S. Army Criminal Investigation...
View ArticleGeorgia man dies in wheelchair fire
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta police are investigating a fiery death in a motorized wheelchair.Police have not yet released the name of the man who was found in a ditch in southwest Atlanta about 5 p.m....
View ArticleCharter debate: How much politicking is OK?
ATLANTA (AP) — Two groups have sued to block public school authorities from expressing their opposition to a proposed constitutional amendment that would expand state authority over independent charter...
View ArticleGeorge McGovern dies; lost 1972 presidential bid
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — George McGovern once joked that he had wanted to run for president in the worst way — and that he had done so.It was a campaign in 1972 dishonored by Watergate, a scandal that...
View ArticleGa. governor's campaign chairman tied to lab site
ATLANTA — Gov. Nathan Deal's campaign chairman is a partner in a development near Deal's hometown where a state commission headed by Deal decided to buy property.The Atlanta Journal-Constitution...
View ArticlePolice: Costumed Pa. girl mistaken for skunk, shot
FREEDOM, Pa. — Police say a costumed 9-year-old girl was accidentally shot outside a western Pennsylvania home during a Halloween party by a relative who thought she was a skunk.New Sewickley Township...
View ArticleDO: Find an event for Monday, October 22
Relay for Life kickoff celebration6:30 p.m. Oct. 22. Cafeteria, Benedictine Military School, 6502 Seawright Drive. On Monday, Oct. 22 the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Savannah will...
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Video & Spotted®: Paint the Pier Pink
Paint the Pier Pink was held Sunday at the Tybee Island Pier and Pavilion. The event featured Zumba on the pier and yoga on the beach. Click here to view a Spotted® gallery of Paint the Pier Pink The...
View ArticleRaiders rally past Jaguars in OT
OAKLAND, Calif. — Carson Palmer wasn’t going to apologize for a mistake-filled win by the Oakland Raiders a week after they lost what might have been their best-played game of the season.Sebastian...
View ArticleGeorgia Bulldogs turn focus to highly ranked Florida Gators
ATHENS — Georgia will finish the month of October just how it began the month — with a high-profile game against an unbeaten opponent.The Bulldogs’ confidence level may have dropped a few notches in...
View ArticleGiants even NLCS with 6-1 win over Cardinals
SAN FRANCISCO — Ryan Vogelsong struck out a career-best nine in another postseason gem and the San Francisco Giants forced a decisive Game 7 in the NL championship series with a 6-1 victory over the...
View ArticleDepleted Steelers beat Bengals 24-17
CINCINNATI -- Ben Roethlisberger threw one touchdown pass, and the Pittsburgh Steelers overcame their injury-depleted running game to beat the Cincinnati Bengals 24-17 on Sunday night.Shaun Suisham...
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Challah back: Shalom Y'all returns annual feast to Savannah's Forsyth Park
The Shalom Y’all Jewish Food Festival gives a big Southern welcome to Savannah this weekend.Hosted by the historical Congregation Mickve Israel, founded in 1733, this family-friendly event will feature...
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Savannah Film Festival: 'I still have to pinch myself,' Diane Lane says
The rumors are true.Award-winning stage and screen actress Diane Lane attended Savannah Christian Preparatory School her freshman year of high school. “My family had me down there,” she says.“It was...
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Savannah-Chatham police, Crimestoppers seek help finding suspect
CrimeStoppers and the Savannah-Chatham police department are seeking information on a larceny from an auto that occurred on Cherryfield Lane in September.On Sept. 25,police arrived on scene to find two...
View ArticleUPDATE: Savannah man charged in murder of Amber DeLoach
A Savannah man has been charged with murder in the death of a woman found in a burning car Sept. 30.Shan Demetrius Cheley, 36, who lives in the Skidaway Road-Eisenhower Drive area, was charged in the...
View ArticleRincon arrests two Miami men for credit card fraud
The Rincon police department has arrested two Miami men who tried to make purchases from the Rincon Walmart using counterfeit credit cards. Yosvani Jimenez Toledo, 40, and Yohandys Santoyo Alverez, 35,...
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High school football player of the week Markese Herbert of Effingham County
Effingham County’s Markese Herbert usually rotates in at fullback for the Rebels, but with the Rebels’ leading rusher, Stewart Hamilton, out for Friday’s game against Jenkins, Herbert knew he would...
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Spotted® Photos: Effingham Fair Parade
Crowds lined both sides of Laurel Street Monday evening for the annual Effingham County Fair Parade.The parade opened the fair, which will run through Saturday.Click here to see some photos from the...
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SSU's Heyward earns MEAC honor
Savannah State’s offense needed a playmaker after scoring a total of 18 points in losses to Howard, Morgan State and Florida A&M.Junior wide receiver Simon Heyward came through Saturday.The...
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