Savannah man arraigned on murder charge in estranged girlfriend's slaying
A Savannah man today was arraigned on a murder charge in the Halloween slaying of his estranged girlfriend. Thomas Montrell Jackson, 43, faces a Nov. 29 preliminary hearing .before Chatham County...
View ArticleGA court hears arguments in 'Girls Gone Wild' case
ATLANTA (AP) — A lawyer for a Georgia woman whose image was used in a "Girls Gone Wild" video says the video's producers improperly used his client's image for commercial purposes.Lindsey Bullard was...
View ArticleGa. high court weighs dismissal of murder charge
ATLANTA (AP) — A lawyer for a man accused in the 2003 slaying of a 12-year-old girl says a judge was correct in dismissing the case because of repeated delays by prosecutors that violated his client's...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Savannah man arrested for attempt to have sex with underage special-needs...
A 33-year-old Savannah man was arrested Friday when he traveled to St. Johns County, Fla., thinking he was meeting a juvenile female for sex at a motel, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleClik here to view.
UPDATED: Convicted Felon wanted on Rincon robbery charges arrested
A convicted felon wanted on robbery charges has been arrested.Travis Brown, 25, of Clyo, was arrested about 9 p.m. Monday at Willowpeg Apartments after the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office received a...
View ArticleGa. Supreme Court grills Chatham District Attorney's office on child death...
ATLANTA - Chatham County prosecutors faced a barrage of questions Monday from members of the Georgia Supreme Court as they tried to convince the state’s top court to stop a suspected child killer from...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Savannah brothers' arrests uncover crack, pot, guns, cash
Two brothers are in custody following the seizure of a large amount of cocaine by the Chatham-Savannah Counter Narcotics Team.In October, CNT began targeting a residence in the 600 block of West 40th...
View ArticleEDITORIAL: Youth violence: Time to get tough
THE COASTAL Empire Fair is supposed to a family-friendly event. People go there each fall to ride the rides, eat things that taste good and soak up the sights and sounds of the midway.They don’t go...
View ArticleGeorgia Southern's Brent Russell arrested, suspended from football team...
STATESBORO — Georgia Southern’s All-America defensive tackle Brent Russell was arrested outside a campus bar early Sunday morning for disorderly conduct and obstruction of a law officer.After football...
View ArticleNew Orleans defeats Philadelphia 28-13 on Monday Night Football
NEW ORLEANS -- Drew Brees threw for 239 yards and two touchdowns as the New Orleans Saints dumped Philadelphia 28-13 on Monday night.
View ArticleEmergency warning siren test today
At noon today the Chatham Emergency Management Agency will conduct the monthly scheduled test of Chatham County's Emergency Warning Siren System.Chatham County residents will hear a 3-minute emergency...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Savannah hosts 'largest children's book festival in the country'
Sure, there’s no Stephen King, but any kid will tell you Saturday’s book fest is a pretty big deal.From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the free Savannah Children’s Book Festival returns to Forsyth Park. Hosts Live...
View ArticleVIDEO: Exchange Club offers cash reward to Crimestoppers to use for...
The Exchange Club has given $5000 to Crimestoppers as a reward for information on Saturday’s shootings at the Coastal Empire Fairgrounds.Press play for more details.
View ArticleGeorgia GOP may get supermajority if state House independent flips
An independent lawmaker in the Georgia House of Representatives is considering becoming a Republican, a decision that could give the GOP a supermajority in the General Assembly.Rep. E. Culver "Rusty"...
View ArticleJudge orders new mediation in Savannah dredge suit
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina Supreme Court ruling that no state water quality certification has been granted for deepening the Savannah River shipping channel may raise difficult legal...
View ArticleEquipment malfunction delayed Bryan County vote count
A malfunctioning scanner used to tally mail-in absentee ballots caused the results of the two contested races in Bryan County not to be known until well after midnight Tuesday.With both the race for...
View ArticleSavannah-Chatham superintendent irked by alternative school fights, more
Savannah Chatham public schools Superintendent Thomas Lockamy is displeased with ongoing fights and lack of academic progress at privatized alternative school programs called Ombudsman. If improvements...
View ArticleSLIDESHOW: Free WiFi Hotspots in Savannah
For those of you who need internet everywhere you go, this one's for you. Click here to launch a slideshow of free WiFi hotspots in Savannah.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Savannah business leader chases success with tenacity
Enviro Vac founder learned lessons from coachesKevin Jackson, high school freshman, could drop out of school provided he meet his father’s one condition: Find a job.Until he found employment, his...
View ArticleINTERACTIVE: Mapping how Chatham County voted for District Attorney
Use the interactive map below to explore how Chatham County voted in Tuesday's race for District Attorney between incumbent Larry Chisolm and winner Meg Daly Heap. The darker shades of blue represent...
View Article