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VIDEO: Savannah schools' drumlines duke it out

The beats ricocheted throughout the Savannah High School gymnasium Saturday afternoon as area high schools’ drum lines battled for supremacy.Percussionists from schools including Sol C. Johnson, A.E....

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Marlins end Braves' win streak

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves’ 14-winning streak ended Saturday night with a 1-0 loss to the last-place Miami Marlins, who scored the lone run on reliever Jordan Walden’s wild pitch in the ninth...

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Police: Zero tolerance in school zones as Savannah students return Monday

Zero tolerance in school zones means exactly what it sounds like — break any rules, even just a little bit, and you’ll be cited.It’s a message Savannah-Chatham police officers want to remind the...

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SEARCH: 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...

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State defers showdown on Ga. nuclear plant costs

ATLANTA — A debate over the rising cost of building a first-of-its-kind nuclear plant in Georgia will be pushed far into the future.Regulators at the Public Service Commission were facing a legal...

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Georgia now tracking drugs to address abuse

Sylvia Dunham starts to list the painkillers she once took to combat the pain in her feet, then stops.“You name it, I’ve been on it,” she said. At one point, she was downing 20 to 30 pills a day. “It...

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12 hospitalized in south Ga. accident

LEESBURG, Ga. — Georgia state troopers say 12 members of a Lee County river cleanup crew have been hospitalized in a traffic accident.Trooper Andrew McKenzie told WALB-TV Saturday that a City of...

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Fruit, vegetable prices up after rain floods crops

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Expect to pay the cost of the summer's above-average rain at the produce stand.Fields throughout the Southeast were flooded, destroying crops and inflating prices for fruit and...

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UPDATE: Police ID victims of fatal Chatham County wreck involving train

Two people are dead and two others hospitalized after the SUV they were in was struck by a train Sunday afternoon near Port Wentworth.Martha Newton, 57, of Westlake Avenue, the driver of the SUV, and...

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Freeman hits 3-run HR, Braves beat Marlins 9-4

ATLANTA — Freddie Freeman and Atlanta’s hitters made certain the end of a long winning streak would not be followed by a new streak of offensive futility.Freeman hit a three-run homer, Jason Heyward...

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NASCAR: Kyle Busch wins at Watkins Glen

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. — There was no slipup on the final lap this time, so Kyle Busch’s victory celebration at Watkins Glen International was as sweet as it gets.Bumped aside a year ago by Brad Keselowski...

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UPDATE: Missing swimmer's body found

The body of an adult male has been found in the Ogeechee River.A search began for the swimmer about 5:30 p.m. Sunday following a report of man not surfacing after jumping into the river from Steel...

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MAJOR EMOTIONS: Dufner beats Furyk at PGA Championship

PITTSFORD, N.Y. — Jason Dufner finally cracked a smile, raised both arms and gave a slight pump of the fist, saving all that emotion for a big occasion.He won the PGA Championship.Dufner played the...

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Bailey back, ready to play for Georgia football squad

ATHENS — Sterling Bailey has a big smile that expands when you ask him about starting in the Georgia football team’s season opener against Clemson.He perks up — his back a little bit straighter, his...

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Today's radar hot spot: Whitfield Ave.

Savannah-Chatham Metro police will be operating radar hot spots along Whitfield Avenue. Police remind drivers there is zero tolerance for speeding in school zones. 

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SEARCH: 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...

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10 Things to Know for Monday

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:1. MOVE TO DISPERSE MORSI CAMPS POSTPONEDEgyptian authorities have postponed an advance against...

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Ga. squirrel hunting season to open this week

SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. — Georgia Department of Natural Resources officials say squirrel hunting season will begin this week.Department spokeswoman Melissa Cummings says squirrel season begins Thursday and...

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'Whitey' Bulger found guilty of Boston gangland killings

BOSTON — James “Whitey” Bulger, the feared Boston mob boss who became one of the nation’s most-wanted fugitives, was convicted Monday in a string of 11 killings and other gangland crimes, many of them...

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UPDATE: Judge dismisses racial claims in Paula Deen lawsuit

A federal judge today dismissed claims of racial discrimination made by a former employee of Savannah celebrity chef Paula Deen.U.S. District Judge William T. Moore Jr., in a 20-page order filed today,...

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