Fire breaks out in east Savannah
No injuries reportedSavannah Fire & Emergency Services firefighters were able to minimize the amount of damage a small eastern Savannah house suffered from a blaze Friday afternoon.No injuries were...
View ArticleMan convicted of killing SCAD student
FAIRFAX, Va. — A man who admitted to being high on PCP when he fatally stabbed a SCAD student while she gave him and his infant daughter a ride to a hospital has been convicted of first-degree murder.A...
View ArticleTrain derailment blocks eastside traffic Friday evening
No one was injured, but several intersections in eastern Savannah were blocked for hours Friday after a train derailed between East Park Avenue and Wheaton Street.The train blocked traffic on East...
View ArticleGa. Dept. of Public Health seeks input on budgets
ATLANTA (AP) — Public health officials in Georgia are seeking public input on spending.The state Department of Public Health and its board of public health want to hear from Georgia residents as they...
View ArticleBrunswick police looking for woman who led assault on boy in checkout line
Attack is believed related to street gang activity, police sayBRUNSWICK, GA. – City police are looking for a woman suspected of leading a group of four that entered a Family Dollar Store on Norwich...
View ArticleIs Coke's 127-year-old recipe the same? Not quite
ATLANTA — Coca-Cola keeps the recipe for its 127-year-old soda inside an imposing steel vault that's bathed in red security lights. Several cameras monitor the area to make sure the fizzy formula stays...
View ArticleSchwarz suspends House run for Georgia's 1st District
Republican candidate David Schwarz is suspending his campaign to replace longtime U.S. Rep. Jack Kingston, R-Savannah, in the House of Representatives.“This was a very hard decision for me because I...
View ArticlePolice: 13 busted in Savannah prostitution sting
A joint operation between local and federal investigators resulted in 13 arrests related to prostitution and ordinance violations over the weekend, according to the Savannah-Chatham police...
View ArticleChatham County K-9 dies
A Chatham County Sheriff’s Office K-9 died Sunday morning.Bo, a 10-year-old German shepherd, became lethargic and was taken to a veterinarian Friday afternoon, said Gena Bilbo, sheriff’s spokeswoman....
View ArticleKurt Busch headed to Stewart-Haas Racing
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Furniture Row Racing never stood a chance at keeping Kurt Busch once Gene Haas began courting the 2004 NASCAR champion.A tremendous talent behind the wheel, Busch’s terrible temper...
View ArticleUPDATE: Savannah-Chatham police arrest shooting suspect
UPDATE: Shooting suspect, Antwan Arkeem Hayward was taken into custody by the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department Monday night. Detectives are asking the public’s help in locating a man...
View ArticleJohnson, Richmond Hill play Thursday
More college football coverageGot a favorite college football team and can’t get enough info? Go to savannahnow.com’s new college football section and get the scoop on teams across the country.Simply...
View ArticleGeorgia Southern secondary ready for action
STATESBORO — Georgia Southern’s secondary expects a test in its initial game of the 2013 football season.The Eagles open Saturday night with Savannah State and Tigers’ first-year coach Earnest Wilson,...
View ArticleConstruction closes President Street
East President Street at Randolph Street has been closed for water and sewer construction work that’s expected to take about four weeks.Businesses in the area will remain open and accessible to...
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: Islands Expressway
Savannah-Chatham Metro police will be operating radar hot spots along Islands Expressway.Police remind drivers there is zero tolerance for speeding in school zones.
View Article10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:1. KERRY: 'UNDENIABLE' EVIDENCE OF CHEMICAL WEAPONS USEHis tough language marks the clearest...
View ArticleHusband of woman missing 4 years arrested in Ga.
CLEVELAND, Tenn. — The husband of a missing Bradley County woman has been arrested and charged with her killing.Marsha Brantley disappeared more than four years ago, but was not reported missing for...
View ArticleWitnesses tie accused-baby shooter to earlier robbery
MARIETTA, Ga. -- A parade of prosecution witnesses testified this morning that the Brunswick man accused of shooting to death a baby in its stroller was involved in another botched robbery and shooting...
View ArticlePolice probe West Gwinnett Street homicide
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police are investigating the shooting death of a 31-year-old man on West Gwinnett Street Monday night.Michael Lanier Wilson, 31, of the 1400 block of East 58th Street,...
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