One bad SoFo: Art march highlights Savannah's creative center south of Forsyth
The First Friday Art March, a gallery hop between about a dozen arts-related businesses in SoFo (south of Forsyth Park), has been a labor of love for those involved for nearly a year.This monthly event...
View ArticleRAW VIDEO: Sea foam blankets Australian town
A stretch of Australia's Sunshine Coast has been blanketed in sea foam, swept ashore by the remnants of a tropical cyclone that struck Australia last week. (Jan. 28)
View ArticleRincon man died in motorcycle crash
The man who died in a motorcycle crash in Effingham County last night has been identified as 49-year-old Jimmy Garris of Rincon.Garris was heading north on Ga. 21, south of Goshen Road at about 6:15...
View ArticleSavannah man gets prison for Mississippi pot deal
GULFPORT, Miss. - A 50-year-old Savannah man has been sentenced to prison for 25 months and fined $2,000 for his plan to buy more than 100 kilos of marijuana in Mississippi.The Sun Herald reports...
View ArticleUPDATE: Father arrested after child shot at Savannah apartment complex
A 26-year-old man was taken into custody after he and his 2-year-old daughter were shot during a domestic dispute this morning in a west Savannah apartment.Dominique Ford of Garden City was treated at...
View ArticlePolice search for 15 people in Atlanta shoe store break-in
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta police say they're searching for about 15 people suspected of breaking into a shoe store and making off with clothing and sneakers.Police tell CBS Atlanta (http://bit.ly/110tICx)...
View ArticleChambliss says he won't change his approach
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss doesn't believe the partisan gridlock in the nation's capital is likely to let up soon, but he doesn't plan to let that stop him from continuing to fight...
View ArticleWith new downtown record store, Savannah has two feet in the Graveface
There used to be just one place in Savannah for new vinyl and musty taxidermy. Now there are two.Earlier this month, Graveface Records and Curiosities, 5 W. 40th St., quietly opened a second location...
View ArticleTwo Savannah men charged with possessing crack cocaine worth thousands
Two men are in custody following large seizures of cocaine during operations conducted by the Chatham-Savannah Counter Narcotics Team. Earlier this month, CNT began an investigation of Robert Brown,...
View ArticleUniversity of Ga. provost sole president finalist
ATLANTA (AP) — University of Georgia Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Jere Morehead has been named as the sole finalist for the school's president, state officials announced Monday.The...
View ArticleFour men questioned in home invasion
Four men are being interviewed after surrendering to Savannah-Chatham police surrounding the house where detectives say they were hiding following a home invasion robbery Monday.Islands precinct...
View ArticleWoman gives birth on side of Ga. highway
ATLANTA (AP) — A newborn baby and his mother have been taken to a local hospital after the woman gave birth on the side of a Georgia highway.WGCL-TV (http://bit.ly/UxHUnc ) reports Ivon Garcia and Jose...
View ArticleScouts considering retreat from no-gays policy
NEW YORK — The Boys Scouts of America is considering a dramatic retreat from its controversial policy of excluding gays as leaders and youth members.Under the change now being discussed, the different...
View ArticleEffingham officials relieved by Ogeechee update
EPD acknowledges PR miscuesATLANTA – City, county and legislative officials from Effingham County expressed relief Monday after getting an update directly from Environmental Protection Division...
View ArticleBarbara Walters hospitalized with chickenpox
NEW YORK — Barbara Walters would probably like to hit the reset button on 2013.She's got the chickenpox and remains hospitalized more than a week after going in after falling and hitting her head at a...
View ArticleBryan County featured in GeorgiaTrend magazine
The January 2013 issue of GeorgiaTrend magazine features an article highlighting the current economic trends in Bryan County; something that Bryan County Commission Chairman Jimmy Burnsed sees as...
View ArticleEat It and Like It: Where to watch the Super Bowl in Savannah
I’m not a Super Bowl party guy.Wait. Forget what I just said. I didn’t just say that.I am not allowed to say that. You are not allowed to say that.You may or may not know this, but the term “Super...
View ArticleTelfair Museums receives major silver collection in Savannah
Telfair Museums has just received a major collection of American and English silver, officials announced Tuesday.Savannah native Dr. Frank Rizza and his family donated the collection as a gift,...
View ArticleJury selected in child molestation case
Defense wants to rebut inference that 14-year-old’s suicide was caused by alleged molestationA jury was selected today in the case of a man accused of molesting a 14-year-old Effingham County girl who...
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