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3 Savannah teenagers busted for breaking into car, theft

A 17-year-old and two juveniles have been arrested after one of the youths was seen breaking into a car.The car owner reported seeing a black youth and a white youth running from the scene on...

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How states fared on unemployment benefit claims

Weekly applications for US unemployment benefits dropped sharply last week to a five-year low, a sign that layoffs have declined. But much of the drop was due to seasonal volatility in the data. The...

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VIDEO: 12 indicted in alleged Savannah sex trafficking ring

A federal indictment, unsealed Thursday, has charged 12 defendants for their roles in an alleged sex trafficking and prostitution ring stretching from Georgia to Florida to North and South Carolina....

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'Dear Abby' advice columnist dies at age 94

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Pauline Friedman Phillips, who under the name of Abigail Van Buren, wrote the long-running "Dear Abby" advice column that was followed by millions of newspaper readers throughout the...

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Savannah's Pinkie Master's named 3rd best dive bar in the South

Tell us something we don't know.Southern Living magazine has released its list of "The South's Best Bars," and Savannah's own Pinkie Master's Lounge made the cut (somehow coming in behind a bar in...

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Economic outlook for area brightens

Savannah’s long-term growth prospects are among the best in the nation, thanks to the city’s dual personality as both a major tourist attraction and deep-water port, the University of Georgia’s Robert...

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Ga. Gov. Nathan Deal pitches legislative agenda

ATLANTA (AP) — Gov. Nathan Deal presented Georgia lawmakers with a wide-ranging but cautious agenda Thursday, asking the new General Assembly not to diverge from the path set during the Republican...

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DO: Find an event for Friday, January 18

“Willy Wonka”Jan. 18-20; Jan. 25-27; Feb. 1-3. Friday & Saturday 8 p.m. Saturday & Sunday 3 p.m. 2160 E. Victory Drive. Crossroads Shopping Center. Who can make the sun rise, sprinkle it with...

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Today's radar hot spot: Hwy 80 Thunderbolt to Tybee

Savannah-Chatham Metro police will be operating radar hot spots along  Hwy 80 Thunderbolt to Tybee

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Survivor of fatal Effingham accident shares new photo

A new photo posted to Facebook shows Travis Williams, 18, is still recovering from multiple injuries following a single-vehicle accident on Wednesday that killed an Effingham County High School senior....

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DO Tonight: Mountainfilm festival kicks off in Savannah

If you're looking for a way to beat the sudden cold in Savannah tonight, there's no shortage of options.Topping the list is the kickoff of the Mountainfilm on Tour festival at Trustees Theater, 216 E....

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Hart to Heart: Gun violence is a parenting issue

Moms get things done. Which is why it’s going to be up to moms to help solve the gun violence epidemic and keep our kids safe.Look how moms impacted drunken driving with the success of Mothers Against...

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SLIDESHOW: 10 things to know for Friday

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today.Click here to launch the slideshow of photos and stories.

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Spotted®: VIP Night at Savannah Tire Hockey Classic

The 15th annual Savannah Tire Hockey Classic kicked off with a VIP Night on Thursday at the Savannah Civic Center during a match between The Citadel and South Carolina.Click here to view Spotted®...

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Josh Reddick home run derby Saturday in Rincon

Former Mustang and Gold Glove outfielder for the Oakland Athletics Josh Reddick, will be holding a home run derby Saturday to benefit the Rincon Recreation Department.The first annual Josh Reddick Home...

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Ex-New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin indicted on corruption charges

NEW ORLEANS — Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin has been indicted on 21 corruption charges including wire fraud, bribery and money laundering.The charges announced Friday come from a City Hall...

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VIDEO: History comes alive for Savannah students

Students at Shuman Elementary School were treated Friday to the Massie Heritage Center's "History On Wheels" program to learn about life in the 19th century.History on Wheels is a newly launched...

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Profits, interest margin worries on the rise for Savannah's big banks

Banking’s household names are raking in profits again, but the cash piles could soon start shrinking.Improvement in the real estate market has resulted in fewer failed and delinquent loans, boosting...

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Savannah-Chatham officer promoted, 25 recruits sworn in

While one longtime Savannah-Chatham police officer was promoted, 25 of the department’s newest officers were sworn in during a ceremony Friday afternoon at the Savannah Civic Center.Capt. John Best, a...

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Public hearing on Ogeechee set

The Georgia Environmental Protection Division will hold a public hearing in March on a proposed consent order with King America Finishing. While investigating a massive fish kill on the Ogeechee River...

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