Hillary Clinton receiving blood thinners to dissolve clot
WASHINGTON (AP) — Doctors treating Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton for a blood clot in her head said blood thinners are being used to dissolve the clot and they are confident she will make a...
View ArticleGunmen kill 5 female teachers in Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Gunmen killed five female teachers and two other people on Tuesday in an ambush on a van carrying workers home from their jobs at a community center in northwest Pakistan,...
View ArticleSLIDESHOW: Times Square & New Year's Eve Celebrations Around The World
NEW YORK (AP) — From the glittering New Year's ball dropping in Times Square to joyous fireworks in London and cheers in a once-isolated Asian country, the world did its best to ring in 2013 with hope...
View ArticleGa. police investigating fatal night club shooting
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Police in Augusta are investigating a shooting at a nightclub that left a 21-year-old man dead.The Augusta Chronicle reports (http://bit.ly/WiqBDA ) Edward Yancey was found fatally...
View ArticleVIDEO & SPOTTED®: 2013 Tybee Island Polar Plunge
Wearing everything from swim trunks to superhero costumes, New Year's revelers charged into the chilly Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday during the 2013 Tybee Island Polar Plunge. The annual event serves as a...
View ArticleMurray's 5 TDs lift Georgia by Nebraska in Capital One Bowl
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Aaron Murray threw five touchdown passes to set a Georgia bowl record, including two in the fourth quarter, as the sixth-ranked Bulldogs beat No. 23 Nebraska 45-31 in the Capital One...
View ArticlePuppies drowned by south Ga. burglary suspect
MOULTRIE, Ga. (AP) — Police in south Georgia say the suspect in a residential burglary apparently drowned three puppies inside the house before fleeing the scene.WALB-TV (http://bit.ly/WZaP2x ) reports...
View ArticleAtlanta airport leads nation in gun confiscations
ATLANTA (AP) — With 100 guns confiscated in 2012, Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport leads the nation's airports in terms of the number of guns that have been confiscated.The Atlanta...
View ArticleToday's radar hot spots
Savannah-Chatham police will be operating radar hot spots along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
View ArticleMore than 300 DUI arrests during New Year's period
ATLANTA — Georgia state troopers arrested 321 people on charges of driving under the influence during the New Year's holiday travel period, which began at 6 p.m. Friday at 6 p.m. and ended at midnight...
View ArticleMeg Daly Heap promises integrity, professionalism for DA's office at swearing...
Meg Daly Heap today was sworn in as Chatham County’s new district attorney, promising to bring “integrity and professionalism” to the office.“I look forward to getting to work,” Heap told a standing...
View ArticleGa. Republicans vote against 'fiscal cliff' deal
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's Republicans in the U.S. House voted against a last-minute deal to avoid the "fiscal cliff" after the state's two senators voted for it.The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports...
View ArticleUPDATE: No serious injuries in tipped over tractor-trailer; crews remain on...
There were no serious injuries early Wednesday afternoon when a tractor-trailer tipped over on the ramp between northbound Interstate 95 and westbound Interstate 16.Crews were still on scene about 3:30...
View ArticleGa. driver hits police cruiser while texting
ALBANY, Ga. (AP) — Police in Albany say a woman is charged with failure to maintain lane, texting while driving and driving without a license in an accident that left a 44-year-old police officer...
View ArticleUPDATE:Effingham hit-and-run victim identified; direction of travel corrected
An Effingham County child struck by a hit-and-run driver on New Year’s Eve has been identified as Jordon Mydell, age 3, of Rincon. The sheriff’s office initially reported the child was a...
View ArticleShips of the Sea's new garden ready to rock Savannah music festivals in 2013
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum’s new North Garden debuted last July as Savannah’s hot new outdoor venue for weddings, parties and plenty of live music. But 2013 means the expanded space is now on two...
View ArticleTaxes rising for most people despite fiscal deal
WASHINGTON — While the tax package that Congress passed New Year's Day will protect 99 percent of Americans from an income tax increase, most of them will still end up paying more federal taxes in...
View ArticleSavannah-Chatham police seek Dec. 22 robbery suspects' identities
Savannah-Chatham police have asked the public to help them identify four men who assaulted a convenience store employee while robbing the business Dec. 22.Detectives said the four masked men entered...
View ArticleVIDEO: Frozen lake rescue sends several toppling into icy water
A man was sledding when he fell through partially frozen ice at Lake Jackson in California. The chaos escalated once several people rushing to his aid also fell into the ice water. Watch the video...
View ArticleSavannah-Chatham police seek hit-and-run SUV
Savannah-Chatham police are searching for an SUV that struck a 51-year-old woman on West Gwinnett Street Dec. 20.Investigators with the department’s Major Accident Investigation Team have determined a...
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