Relative: Child happy to be home after rescue
MIDLAND CITY, Ala. (AP) — Relatives of the 5-year-old boy freed when federal agents raided the underground bunker of a hostage-taker in Alabama say the youngster is relieved to be home and appears to...
View ArticleEx-Ga. teacher sentenced to prison on sex charges
ATLANTA (AP) — A former Georgia middle school teacher has been sentenced to prison on charges of having sex with a student.DeKalb County prosecutors say Almarcus Dewayne Thomas was sentenced to 30...
View ArticleVehicle strikes, kills pedestrian outside Atlanta
MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — Authorities say a pedestrian killed after being struck by a vehicle in Marietta was not in a crosswalk.Marietta police say the pedestrian was hit shortly before 9 p.m. Monday near...
View ArticleVIDEO: A Grammy maybe? Carly Rae Jepsen heads for gold
NEW YORK (AP) — Carly Rae Jepsen's "Call Me Maybe" became the soundtrack for endless viral online fun last year: U.S. infantry soldiers lip-synched to it in Afghanistan's Kunar Province. So did James...
View ArticleS.C. son questioned after mom found dead in trash bin
GAFFNEY, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say they are questioning the son of a 78-year-old woman whose body was found in a trash bin behind her Cherokee County home.Coroner Dennis Fowler said an autopsy Monday...
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Felon on probation charged with downtown Savannah thefts
Downtown Precinct detectives have charged a convicted felon who was transferred to Savannah to complete his prison sentence with a felony and two misdemeanors after videos helped identify him in...
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Spotted®: Jared Wade CD Release Party
Up-and-coming musician Jared Wade held his CD release party Saturday night at Saddlebags bar in Savannah.Click here to view Spotted® photos from the event.Wade, a Pooler native who got his musical...
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VIDEO: 4 arrested for defying San Francisco's nudity ban
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Four protesters were arrested entirely in the buff as they took to the steps of San Francisco City Hall in a brazen challenge of the city's ban on public nudity on Friday, the...
View ArticleJudge adds attorneys' fees to $1.7 million judgment
A judge on Monday added more than $94,000 in attorneys fees and expenses in a $1.7 million jury award for a Savannah man injured in two-car crash here.Chatham County State Court Chief Judge H. Gregory...
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VIDEO: Savannah's first-ever Iron Chef competition heating up
Eat It and Like It’s first-ever Iron Chef Challenge is under way following a new video promo showcasing the four Savannah chefs who will face off Feb. 17 during the Southern Women's Show at the...
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Effingham man charged in fatal wreck arrested on drug-related charge
He pleaded not guilty last week in fatal wreckWade O’Neil Hall was arrested last night in Springfield, on a charge of possession of drug-related objects.Police investigated a suspicious vehicle and...
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'Girly roadshow' brings burlesque to downtown Savannah
Cross a thrills-and-chills circus with an old-style burlesque show, and you’ve got The Pretty Things Peep Show, coming to Savannah on Feb. 7. “It’s a girly road show based on an old timey vaudeville...
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Cirque du Soleil coming to Savannah
Cirque du Soleil is coming to Savannah.From May 7-9, the world-famous acrobatic and operatic act will present a series of 7:30 p.m. performances at the Civic Center as part of its "Quidam" tour....
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Skidaway Island tops litter survey
Evaluation looked at two miles of roadway in five county areasKeep Chatham Beautiful recently completed a litter survey of Chatham County as part of the new nonprofit’s application to become an...
View ArticleMaintenance operation scheduled for U.S. 80/S.R. 26/Louisville Road tonight
The Georgia Department of Transportation will be installing temporary eastbound right lane closure on U.S. 80/S.R. 26/Louisville Road between Westside Boulevard and Old Louisville Road in Chatham...
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VIDEO: Monopoly fans vote to add cat, toss iron tokens
PAWTUCKET, R.I. — Scottie dog has a new nemesis in Monopoly after fans voted in an online contest to add a cat token to the property trading game, replacing the iron, toy maker Hasbro Inc. announced...
View ArticleVIDEO: Asteroid to make close call with Earth
An asteroid half a football field long is expected to pass as close as 17,000 miles from Earth - that's closer than the satellites that transmit television broadcasts and guide your GPS devices.
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Hinesville wins $1 million Georgia Lottery prize
ATLANTA – Alexander Rivera, a Hinesville resident, has won a $1 million top prize playing the Georgia Lottery instant game Georgia Lottery Black. Rivera, who retired five months ago from the U.S. Army,...
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New Broughton Street coffee shop gives Savannah something to pour over
Foxy Loxy Café in the Starland District has been a hit with neighborhood folks, SCAD students and people seeking a casual setting for business meetings since opening in the fall of 2011. So a few...
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