Glynn County commissioner's holster, ammo found near body
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - Police records show a holster and unfired bullets belonging to a Glynn County commissioner were found in his car near a boat dock where the 52-year-old official was found dead.The...
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 ArticleStrong earthquake shakes parts of Alaska, Canada
JUNEAU, Alaska — A powerful earthquake sparked a tsunami warning for hundreds of miles of Alaskan and Canadian coastline, but the alert was canceled when no damaging waves were generated.The magnitude...
View ArticleStonecrest Mall in DeKalb faces debt trouble
LITHONIA, Ga. — The Mall at Stonecrest is facing debt trouble that leaves it vulnerable to foreclosure.Fitch Ratings has reported that a loan backed in part by the Lithonia mall is now held by a...
View ArticleGa. Assembly faces tight budget, other issues
ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia General Assembly convenes Jan. 14 for its annual session. The state constitution allows lawmakers 40 days of legislative business, but doesn't set a date by which the session...
View ArticleSome gun shows canceling after Conn. mass shooting
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Four gun shows, all about an hour's drive from Newtown, Conn., all canceled.A show in White Plains, N.Y., — brought back a few years ago after being called off for a decade...
View ArticleVIDEO: 3 dead after plane hits house near Fla. airport
PALM COAST, Fla. — Three people were dead after a small plane crashed into a house Friday afternoon while trying to land at a central Florida airport, the Florida Highway Patrol reported.The 1957...
View ArticleSC woman, oldest living US citizen, dies at 114
A 114-year-old South Carolina woman who was the oldest living U.S. citizen has died.Two daughters say Mamie Rearden of Edgefield, who held the title as the oldest person in the country for about two...
View ArticleUPDATE:Traffic Alert: Jabez Jones Road at Ga. 30 open following police chase...
Jabez Jones Road at Ga. 30 is now open following a crash during a police pursuit.The suspect’s pickup truck lost control and flipped following a chase that began in Port Wentworth and ended in...
View ArticleCat used in Brazil prison smuggling try
SAO PAULO — Guards thought there was something suspicious about a little white cat slipping through a prison gate in northeastern Brazil. A prison official says that when they caught the animal, they...
View ArticleDO: Find an event for Sunday, January 6
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. Centennial Celebration3 p.m. Jan. 6. The Beach Institute, 502 East Harris St. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. -Savannah Alumnae Chapter will celebrate their Centennial...
View ArticleVIDEO: 4 dead after police standoff at Aurora, Colo. home
AURORA, Colo. — A gunman barricaded inside his Colorado home fired shots at police from a second-story window before he was killed as SWAT officers stormed the home Saturday. Once inside, they found...
View ArticlePackers show depth in win over Vikes
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers showed how dangerous they can be when they’re at full strength Saturday night, overwhelming the Minnesota Vikings 24-10 in an NFC wild-card...
View ArticleSHOWING TOUGHNESS: Armstrong men stop Francis Marion 79-71
What do you do to slow down a team averaging 102 points a game?“The key is the defense making stops and making them take tough shots,” Armstrong Atlantic State University point guard Aric Miller said....
View ArticleTexans oust Bengals 19-13 in wild-card playoff
HOUSTON — J.J. Watt swatted away passes, Arian Foster ran away from tacklers and the Houston Texans did just enough to knock Cincinnati out of the playoffs for the second straight year.Matt Schaub made...
View ArticleRondo, Pierce help Celtics rally past Hawks
ATLANTA — Rajon Rondo had 14 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists, and the Boston Celtics rallied to beat the Atlanta Hawks 89-81 on Saturday night.Paul Pierce scored 17 of his 26 points in the third...
View ArticleInauguration 2013: Second time with Obama not as thrilling as before
WASHINGTON — Four years and one re-election after Barack Obama became America's first black president, some of the thrill is gone.Yes, the inauguration of a U.S. president is still a big deal. But the...
View ArticleVideo & Spotted®: SkateFest at the Savannah Civic Center
Hundreds of people hit the ice to enjoy the last day of SkateFest at the Savannah Civic Center on Sunday.Click here to view a Spotted® Gallery of SkateFest
View ArticleRavens beat Colts 24-9 in AFC wild card
BALTIMORE -- Anquan Boldin set a franchise record with 145 yards on five receptions, including the clinching touchdown, as Baltimore beat Indianapolis 24-9 in Sunday's AFC wild-card game.The previously...
View ArticleDrop the puck: NHL, players settle labor dispute
NEW YORK — They walked into a Manhattan hotel, knowing they were running out of time to save their season.After 16 hours of tense talks, the NHL and its players finally achieved their elusive deal...
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