Lawyers: Colorado shooting suspect can't go to hearing
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — A court hearing for the man charged with the Colorado movie theater killings has been postponed after his attorneys said Wednesday that he had been taken to a hospital for...
View ArticleLOCAL COLLEGES: Savannah State pulls away from North Florida
Preston Blackman scored 21 points and Rashad Hassan scored all 11 of his points in the second half as Savannah State defeated North Florida 54-47 Wednesday in a nonconference matchup.Blackman was 8 of...
View ArticleGeorgia unemployment rate drops to 8.7 percent
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia labor officials say the state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 8.7 percent in October, down from 9 percent in SeptemberThat compares to a jobless rate of 9.7...
View Article2 more showing signs of TB symptoms at Ga. school
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Two more people at a Richmond County high school have developed symptoms of tuberculosis after a student began showing signs of the disease in October.The Augusta Chronicle reports...
View ArticlePlanning group explores future of Macon's airport
MACON, Ga. (AP) — A group of central Georgians studying the future of Macon's airport recommends that it should concentrate on increasing technical jobs related to aviation.Middle Georgia Regional...
View ArticleBooze calories nearly equal soda's for US adults
NEW YORK (AP) — Americans get too many calories from soda. But what about alcohol? It turns out adults get almost as many empty calories from booze as from soft drinks, a government study found.Soda...
View ArticleBP gets record fine in Gulf oil spill
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Oil giant BP has agreed to pay the largest criminal penalty in U.S. history, totaling billions of dollars, for the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a person familiar with the...
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Testimony: Amber DeLoach strangled
A police detective testified on Thursday that Amber DeLoach was upset that two companions left her at a downtown Savannah bar early Sept. 30.Her body, curled in a fetal position in a partially burned...
View ArticleBluffton High School football team waits on Friday hearing to learn opponent
BLUFFTON, S.C. — Bluffton High School won’t know where or when its quarterfinal playoff game will be played until after a hearing scheduled for this morning.Goose Creek has taken to court its push to...
View ArticleSEARCH: Property transfers for Chatham, Effingham, Bryan counties
Property transfers for Chatham, Effingham and Bryan counties have just been updated.Click here to begin searching the property transfers databaseBegin searching the database now to see which properties...
View ArticleDO: Find an event for Friday, November 16
Founders Day at SSU10 a.m. Nov. 16. Tiger Arena, Savannah State University Campus. United States Navy Rear Adm. Willie Metts will be the guest speaker at SSU’s annual Founders Day observance at 10...
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Southern Miss takes down Georgia 62-6-0 in OT
ATHENS — Dwayne Davis’ breakaway layup with 31 seconds remaining in overtime off teammate Michael Craig’s steal gave Southern Miss a 62-60 victory over Georgia Thursday night.Jerrold Brooks led the...
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Testimony: Amber DeLoach died of strangulation
A police detective testified on Thursday that Amber DeLoach was upset that two male companions left her at a downtown Savannah bar early Sept. 30.“She was upset she had been left” shortly before 2:45...
View ArticleGa. deputy criticized for using stun gun during prank
NEWNAN, Ga. (AP) — The parent and classmates of a teenage boy who stripped to his boxer shorts and ran across the field during half-time of a high school football game say a sheriff's deputy who...
View ArticleSavannah port opening $6.5M expanded rail facility
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The Port of Savannah is celebrating completion of a nearly yearlong expansion of its facility for loading and unloading cargo onto trains.The Georgia Ports Authority and railroad...
View ArticleSLIDESHOW: The Slaying of Ashleigh Moore
The abduction and slaying of 12-year-old Ashleigh Moore by Bobby Lavon Buckner in 2003 easily ranks as one of the highest-profile crimes in Savannah history, with the killer's ultimate fate still in...
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Hostess, maker of Twinkies and Wonder Bread, going out of business
Hostess Brands Inc. says it's going out of business after striking workers across the country crippled its ability to make its Twinkies, Ding Dongs and other snacks.The company had warned employees...
View ArticleBody unearthed in Brantley County believed to be Pierce County man missing 3...
A body found off Georgia 32 in the Hortense Community in Brantley County is thought to be that of a Pierce County man missing for three years, county Sheriff Robert Thomas said Friday.The Florida...
View ArticleVIDEO: Police seek Savannah robbery suspects
Savannah-Chatham police are investigating an armed robbery and seeking the public’s assistance.On Nov. 11, police responded to Pals Mini Mart located in the 2100 Block of Louis Mills Boulevard on a...
View ArticleSEARCH: 24-hour jail bookings for Savannah-Chatham County
Chatham County Jail bookings for the past 24-hours are now posted. Visit chathamcountybooked.com to view photos and information.All information has been obtained from the Chatham County Sheriff’s...
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