Surging Medlen shuts down Phillies
ATLANTA — Kris Medlen continued his late-season surge by winning his fourth straight start, Chris Johnson hit a two-run home run and the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 Tuesday...
View ArticleRome edges Savannah in pitchers' duel
ROME — Savannah got another excellent outing from starter Gabriel Ynoa Tuesday night, but the Sand Gnat offense didn’t offer much support in a 2-1 loss to Rome.Ynoa had another solid performance —...
View ArticleToday's radar hot spot: Hwy 204
Savannah-Chatham Metro police will be operating radar hot spots along Hwy 204 between Veterans and I-95.Police remind drivers there is zero tolerance for speeding in school zones.
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 ArticleRincon man charged in beating of 2-year-old girl
A Rincon man is in the Effingham County Jail on charges of brutally beating his girlfriend's 2-year-old child, said David Ehsanipoor, Effingham County Sheriff's Office spokesman.Just before 8 p.m...
View Article10 Things to Know for Wednesday
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:1. EGYPT MOVES ON PROTEST SITESWith tear gas and armored cars, Egypt dispersed Morsi supporters...
View ArticleVIDEO: UPS cargo jet crashes in Birmingham, Ala.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A UPS cargo plane crashed Wednesday morning in an open field just outside an airport in Birmingham, Ala.There were no homes in the immediate area of the crash, said Toni...
View ArticleNot guilty plea entered in Currington case
An attorney for absent country singer Billy Currington today entered a plea of not guilty to charges of making terroristic threats and elder abuse.SLIDESHOW: Billy Currington over the years.Attorney...
View Article49ers' Demarcus Dobbs of Savannah suspended for Week 1
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Demarcus Dobbs of Savannah said he agrees with the NFL’s decision to suspend him for one game without pay for a violation of the NFL’s...
View ArticleSavannah woman charged after hitting men with car
A 19-year-old woman was charged with two counts of aggravated assault by motor vehicle after police say she admitted to hitting two men with her vehicle.Ndea Jackson, of the 1100 block of Elliot...
View ArticlePolice seek help identifying, locating robbery suspect
Savannah-Chatham police investigators are asking the public’s help in identifying a robber considered armed and extremely dangerous.Detectives released photos of the suspect Wednesday who they said...
View ArticleGeorgia Bulldogs shine at night scrimmage
ATHENS — Georgia went under the lights at Sanford Stadium on Wednesday night for its second preseason scrimmage.How did it go?“It was like night and day from the first scrimmage as far as the energy...
View ArticleMayor's comments trigger speculation that Sand Gnats in talks to move
Comments made by Columbia, South Carolina’s Mayor Steve Benjamin seem to suggest the Savannah Sand Gnats may be considering a move.The State newspaper reported Benjamin as saying he was in talks with a...
View ArticleCity Council members tour potential arena sites
The city now has enough property to locate a new arena in west Savannah, where it was originally expected to be built.Marty Johnston, the city’s director of special projects, informed members of the...
View ArticleStrathmore's last building comes down
The last remaining structures of the old Strathmore Estates housing complex are being demolished this week to make way for the final phases of the new Savannah Gardens, the largest affordable housing...
View ArticleJohnson, Heyward back Beachy in Braves' win
ATLANTA — Chris Johnson drove in three runs, Jason Heyward homered and Brandon Beachy pitched six strong innings to help the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 on Wednesday night.The...
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 ArticleDepression nearing tropical storm strength
MIAMI — A tropical depression is nearing tropical storm strength in the Atlantic as it passes southwest of the Cape Verde Islands.The depression's maximum sustained winds early Thursday are near 35 mph...
View ArticleTwo boats grounded in marsh on Hilton Head
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — Two shrimp boats have run aground north of Hilton Head Island.The Island Packet of Hilton Head reported Beaufort County sheriff's deputies say a trawler based at Port Royal...
View ArticleToday's radar hot spots: Bay St
Savannah-Chatham Metro police will be operating radar hot spots along Bay Street west of MLK Blvd. Police remind drivers there is zero tolerance for speeding in school zones.
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