Paula and Jamie Deen named grand marshals of Buddy Walk
Savannah’s best-selling celebrity chefs and cookbook authors, Paula Deen and Jamie Deen. will serve as grand marshals of the 2013 Buddy Walk.The eighth annual event will be held Saturday, Oct. 5, at 10...
View ArticleBraves snap four-game losing streak, top Marlins 5-2
MIAMI — Evan Gattis drove in two runs to highlight Atlanta’s highest-scoring inning in more than a month, and the Braves snapped a four-game slide by beating the Miami Marlins 5-2 on Monday...
View ArticleToday's radar hot spot: Abercorn Street
Savannah-Chatham Metro police will be operating radar hot spots along Abercorn Street. Police remind drivers there is zero tolerance for speeding in school zones.
View ArticleNASA: Meteor lights up sky over Georgia, Alabama
ATLANTA — NASA officials say brilliant lights seen at an outdoor rock concert in Alabama and by eyewitnesses as far away as Georgia and Tennessee came from a meteor that streaked across the night...
View ArticleSyria says it accepts Russian weapons proposal
PARIS (AP) — Syria has accepted a proposal to place its chemical weapons under international control for dismantling, the Syrian foreign minister said Tuesday, as France proposed a U.N. resolution that...
View ArticleTropical Storm Gabrielle re-forms in the Atlantic
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gabrielle (ga-bree-EHL') has re-formed in the Atlantic and is approaching Bermuda.The storm's maximum sustained winds early Tuesday are near 40 mph (65 kph) with some...
View ArticleMacon trolley named after Otis Redding song
MACON, Ga. (AP) — A trolley car in Macon has been named after the song "Dreams to Remember," a tribute to the late Otis Redding, who co-wrote it with his wife Zelma.NewTown Macon made the announcement...
View Article911 observances in metro Savannah
Here’s a list of ceremonies scheduled for Wednesday, 9/11, in metro Savannah in remembrance of the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, D.C., on Sept. 11, 2001, and the crash of a fourth plane...
View ArticleApple announces iPhone 5S and lower-priced 5C
CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Apple says it is planning to release two new iPhone designs later this year so it can serve more customers.The iPhone 5C, which will be available in five colors — green, blue,...
View ArticleVIDEO: Savannah-Chatham police seek suspect in Wal-Mart arson, theft
Savannah-Chatham police are asking the public to help identify and locate a woman suspected of starting a fire in a local Wal-Mart last month as a distraction.Police say the woman set the blaze about...
View ArticlePolice capture two additional Savannah copper theft suspects, seek another
One suspect remains at large after Savannah-Chatham police captured two additional suspects in an alleged west Savannah copper theft ring.Police are still searching for 19-year-old Diqwane Dreshawn...
View ArticleTech aims to Duke it out in ACC
ATLANTA — Georgia Tech will be looking to avoid another slow start in the Atlantic Coast Conference when it plays at Duke in its first of four straight games against Coastal Division opponents.The...
View ArticleBUCK BELUE: Title still out there for Georgia
Georgia has two weeks to get ready for a tough LSU team. Not to discredit North Texas, but that one is a fundraiser. It’s an exhibition. Stockpile some money and put one in the win column. Obviously,...
View ArticleEnmark Savannah River Bridge Run T-Shirt/Poster Design Contest winner announced
James “Thommy” Harless named winner, receives $1,000 prizeIn conjuction with Savannah Morning News and DoSavannah, the Enmark Savannah River Bridge Run is excited to announce the winner of its first...
View ArticleBraves, Teheran down Marlins 4-3
MIAMI — Julio Teheran, working on 10 days’ rest, overcame a rough first inning and pitched into the seventh to help the Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 4-3 on Tuesday night.Teheran (12-7) gave up...
View ArticleGnats get even, top Hagerstown 6-2 to tie SAL title series at a game apiece
Hagerstown Herald-MailHAGERSTOWN, Md. — Savannah starting pitcher Seth Lugo took the hardest hit of the night.But in the end, he survived the shot and took the Hagerstown Suns down for the count.Lugo...
View ArticleTwo sue city, Lovett over denied promotions
Two Savannah-Chatham police captains have alleged that Police Chief Willie Lovett denied them promotion to the rank of major because they are not white.The allegations by Charles E. Hall and Dean...
View ArticleHurricane Humberto forms in the Atlantic
MIAMI — Humberto (oom-BEHR'-toh) strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane far out in the Atlantic early Wednesday, becoming the first hurricane of the Atlantic season.Humberto's maximum sustained winds...
View ArticleJudge recommends out-of-home placement for girl, 13
A juvenile judge on Tuesday recommended that a 13-year-old girl be sent to out-of- home therapeutic placement for her role in the deaths of two children during a fire at a Kensington Park home in...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Savannah's Christ Church rings bell in remembrance of 9/11
Christ Church’s rector, Michael S. White, rings the Revere & Sons bell Wednesday at the time of impact of each of the four plane crashes that occurred on September 11, 2001.As he rang the bell, Fr....
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