Southside Savannah apartment fire displaces five
A late afternoon fire displaced five people from their southside Savannah homes Wednesday and injured two firefighters.Savannah Fire & Emergency Services personnel responded to the report of smoke...
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Monopoly fans vote to add cat, toss iron tokens
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — The 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....
View ArticleHaier to open DC near Savannah
Haier America has chosen Georgia and the Port of Savannah as its logistics hub serving the southeastern United States.The global firm will move its home appliances and air conditioners through a...
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Savannah man indicted in robbery
A Savannah man accused of robbing an 11-year-old boy was indicted Wednesday on armed robbery charges.A grand jury determined that Kevin Johnson intended to “commit a theft” and “unlawfully take...
View ArticleBicyclist struck by hit-and-run driver in Effingham in December dies
A Guyton bicyclist who was struck by a hit-and-run driver in December in Effingham County has died. Mitchell Johnson, 47, was riding on Hodgeville Road near Forest Haven Road on Dec. 9 when he was...
View ArticleGeorgia Southern announces 2013 football signing class
Here is a list of Georgia Southern 2013 signees with their bios. from the Georgia Southern sports information department. SIGNEE HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL HT/WT POS. Matthew Breida Brooksville,...
View ArticleEffingham man died in I-16 crash
Joel Moore was on his way to work in the Atlanta areaA 61-year-old Effingham County man was one of four people who died in a series of wrecks in heavy fog and smoke this morning on Interstate 16...
View ArticleDO: Find an event for Thursday, February 7
Seven Series Concert7 p.m. Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28. John Varnedoe Auditorium, Savannah Arts Academy. Join the Savannah Arts Academy’s Fine Arts Department as they present their Seven Series Concert...
View ArticleRincon man charged with receiving child pornography
A Rincon man who was arrested yesterday made an initial appearance in federal court in Savannah today on a charge of receipt of child pornography.Peter Jarvis Jr. was advised of the charge against him...
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Georgia stays hot with 68-62 win over Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Kentavious Caldwell-Pope scored 24 points and led Georgia’s 3-point shooting onslaught Wednesday night as the Bulldogs defeated Tennessee 68-62 to win for the fifth time in their...
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Spotted®: Savannah Wine Cellar Fundraiser
Savannah Wine Cellar held a wine tasting fundraiser on Thursday evening to benefit Memorial's Vascular Heart Institute Benefit Wine TastingClick here to view Spotted® photos
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Man acquitted in fight over stinky feet
An Augusta man accused of cutting a house mate who complained about his stinky feet was acquitted Wednesday.Judge J. David Roper granted a directed verdict for Crawford Jackson, 62, who was arrested on...
View ArticleSavannah man charged after two wrecks
A Savannah man’s attempt to avoid a fine for driving without a license after a minor accident brought more charges when the car he was driving crashed again in front of a police precinct while one...
View ArticleBill would study Savannah to Atlanta high-speed rail line
ATLANTA -- A Savannah legislator is pushing a bill that would create a committee to study the viability of a high-speed rail line between Atlanta and the coast.Rep. Craig Gordon, D-Savannah, said he...
View ArticleYouthful bandit pleads guilty to two armed robberies, assault, gets 10-year...
A teen-aged bandit today pleaded guilty to two holdups of pizza delivery drivers in return for 10 years to serve in prison.Anthony Jermaine Pridgen, now 17, pleaded guilty in the 2011 cases before...
View Article13 more indicted in alleged Savannah sex trafficking/prostitution ring
A superseding indictment, returned Thursday in federal court, has added 13 more defendants for their roles in an alleged sex trafficking and prostitution ring stretching from Mexico to Georgia, to...
View ArticleSavannah psychiatrist indicted in drugs for sex scheme
Savannah psychiatrist Dr. William Ellien was indicted Thursday by a federal grand jury in Savannah on felony drug charges involving unlawful distribution of prescription drugs, including percocet and...
View ArticleManufacturer: Device setting caused Bowl outage
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — An electrical device that had been installed expressly to prevent a power outage caused the Super Bowl blackout, the stadium's power company said Friday as it took the blame for the...
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Retailers report strong January sales
NEW YORK — Sometimes, the devil is in the deals.Americans shopped the winter clearance racks in January, resulting in strong sales during the month for retailers. But spending is expected to slow as...
View ArticleVIDEO: Forget Fetch, Norman the Dog Rides a Scooter
Forget the water skiing squirrel, Norman the dog can ride a tricycle, a skateboard and a scooter. This renaissance dog does it all.
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