Man pleads guilty in Rincon case involving dismemberment, fatal standoff
Kevin Lambert has pleaded guilty in a case involving the death and dismemberment of a Wilmington Island man and a fatal standoff in the Rincon area in January.Lambert and his sister, Kimberly Moretz,...
View ArticlePolice concerned Savannah Whole Foods opening could cause traffic woes
Police will be paying particular attention to traffic patterns developing in the East Victory Drive and Truman Parkway area Tuesday morning as Savannah’s Whole Foods opens for business.Traffic and...
View ArticleFBI looking for Midway bank robber
The FBI is requesting the public’s help identifying and locating the individual or individuals responsible for the Wednesday of a Midway bank.At about 3:20 p.m. Wednesday, a man holding a black...
View ArticleMonday Savannah's hottest day this year
With a searing high of 97 degrees, Monday was Savannah’s hottest day so far this year.Heat indices hit between 105-110 degrees in the afternoon hours, said Frank Alsheimer, a meteorologist with the...
View ArticleBulldogs' Gurley ready to add to growing legacy
ATHENS — One year ago, many didn’t even consider Todd Gurley the best tailback in Georgia’s freshmen class. Now he’s being mentioned among the tops in the nation.“Last year was last year, it was my...
View ArticleGSU's Govan learning lessons on and off field
STATESBORONardo Govan remembers the feeling well — the feeling of breaking into the open field and never slowing down until crossing the goal line.“It’s been a while since I’ve been in the end zone,”...
View ArticleFalcons glad to have Weatherspoon at practice
FLOWERY BRANCH — Sean Weatherspoon returned to Atlanta Falcons practice Monday after sitting out a week because of a left finger injury.That is good news for a defense that can’t afford to be without...
View ArticlePower outages reported in Savannah area after storms
Georgia Power’s website is reporting power outages in and around Isle of Hope, Sandfly and Bethesda on Monday night following stormy weather in the area.The company estimates power will be restored to...
View ArticleSkidaway bridge opening delayed again
The deadline for the completion of the arched bridge to Skidaway Island has been extended again after more construction issues have slowed the project.The contractor, United Contractors, now expects...
View ArticlePhillies shut down Braves 5-1
ATLANTA — Cole Hamels took a shutout into the ninth inning, Cody Asche hit a three-run homer and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 5-1 Monday night in a game overshadowed by a fatal...
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: Truman Parkway
Savannah-Chatham Metro police will be operating radar hot spots along Truman Parkway. Police remind drivers there is zero tolerance for speeding in school zones.
View ArticleGa. wildlife park seeks help for flood clean-up
CLEVELAND, Ga. — A wildlife park in the north Georgia mountains is seeking donations to repair damage from recent flooding.Officials at the North Georgia Zoo and Petting Farm say many of the animals...
View ArticleUPDATE: EMS dispatcher dies in Veterans Parkway wreck
A 23-year-old Savannah woman died Tuesday afternoon after the car she was driving collided with the rear of stopped Chatham County truck.Keri A. Clark was transported to Memorial University Medical...
View ArticleChatham County District Attorney, others to hold youth anti-crime event Saturday
A gathering Saturday afternoon in downtown Savannah aims to raise awareness and fight both crime and bullying among the community’s children.The Combating Crime & Bullying with Kids Event will be...
View ArticleEffingham deputies ask for help identifying fraud suspect
The Effingham County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance in identifying a credit card fraud and possible auto theft suspect. A credit card that was inside a stolen vehicle was used at...
View ArticleBryan County millage rate increased
The Bryan County Commission on Tuesday approved an increase in the millage rate of 1.25 mils.The vote was three to two.Check back with savannahnow.com for more information.
View ArticleTRAFFIC ALERT: Wreck slows traffic on I-95 in Pooler
One person has been transported to Memorial University Medical Center and traffic is moving very slowly after a wreck on northbound Interstate 95 near Pooler Parkway.Georgia State Patrol is...
View ArticleGeorgia's young receivers biding their time behind talented veterans
ATHENSGeorgia’s loaded wide receiving corps could get even deeper if a couple of newcomers work their way into the mix.Junior college transfer Jonathon Rumph and freshman Reggie Davis have no designs...
View ArticleFalcons know their offense is on the line
FLOWERY BRANCH — Falcons offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter says he’s not too concerned about the recent struggles of his offensive line.Koetter believes Atlanta, which visits Baltimore for a preseason...
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