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Work being done to improve 2 Savannah squares

Work is under way in downtown Savannah to make improvements to two of the city's historic squares.In Reynolds Square, known for its centerpiece monument to Methodist founder John Wesley, crews have...

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Ga. given federal funds to offer rental assistance

ATLANTA — The state has been given federal funding to offer rental assistance for disabled people who are in danger of becoming homeless.Mayor Kasim Reed and federal officials announced award from the...

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WATCH LIVE: Al Gore at the Savannah Book Festival

Former Vice President and environmental activist, Al Gore is speaking at the Savannah Book Festival to promote his latest book, “The Future: Six Drivers of Global Change.”"It's always great to be back...

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Ogeechee River flood watch

The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for the Ogeechee River near Eden.At 9 a.m. Saturday the river stage was 8.1 feet, flood stage is 9.0 feet. Minor flooding is predicted. The...

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Spotted®: Savannah Black Nurses Association gala

The Savannah Black Nurses Association gala was held Friday night at the Savannah Marriott Riverfront. The annual gala beneffited the Cheryl W. Capers Nursing Scholarship and included a buffet meal,...

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SEARCH: 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...

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Spotted®: Southern Women's Show Firefighters' Fahion Show

Savannah's Southside Fire Department turned up the heat on Saturday during the Southern Women's Show at the International Trade and Convention Center.Firefighters took the stage to walk in a fashion...

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Flood warning issued for Chatham County

The National Weather Service in Charleston has placed Chatham County in a flood warning. The Ogeechee River is expected to reach flood level Sunday morning. By Friday the river is forecasted to be at...

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Obama to speak at Morehouse College commencement

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — A White House official says President Barack Obama will deliver the commencement address at all-male Morehouse College in Atlanta this spring.The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is...

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VIDEO: More than 13,000 unsold Girl Scout cookies destroyed

CBS reporter David Goldstein investigates the trashing of more than 13,000 fresh Girl Scout cookies.  Click the play icon above to watch footage. 

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Spotted®: Liquid Ginger at the American Legion

Liquid Ginger held a concert on Saturday night at the American Legion Post 135 on Bull Street.Click here to view Spotted® photos

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Chipper back in Braves camp, but he's not coming back

KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Chipper Jones was lingering beyond the left-field wall, signing as many autographs as he could, when someone asked the obvious question.“Do you miss it yet?”Jones was quick with a...

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Danica Patrick wins pole for NASCAR's Daytona 500

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Danica Patrick has won the Daytona 500 pole, becoming the first woman to secure the top spot for any race in NASCAR's top circuit.It was the biggest achievement of her stock-car...

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Thousands turned out for 2013 Savannah Book Festival

The sixth annual Savannah Book Festival wrapped up Sunday with a sold-out closing address by best-selling author David Baldacci at Trustees Theater. Thousands of people turned out for the four-day...

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VIDEO: Singer Mindy McCready dies in apparent suicide

HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) — Perhaps there was one heartbreak too many for MindyMcCready.The former country star appears to have taken her own life Sunday afternoon in Heber Springs, Ark. Authorities say...

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Today's radar hot spot: Bay Street

Savannah-Chatham Metro police will be operating radar hot spots along Bay Street. Police remind drivers there is zero tolerance for speeding in school zones. 

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SEARCH: 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...

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Georgia Supreme Court upholds 2010 murder conviction of Marquis Young

The Georgia Supreme Court today upheld the conviction and life prison sentence for a Savannah man in the 2006 shooting death of Johnson High School sophomore Ramone “Monie” Bowers.Marquis Young, 21,...

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Spotted® Photos: Father-Daughter Dinner

The LG Community Outreach Foundation held the 2013 Father-Daughter Dinner hosted by Lil G of E-93 Saturday at the Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum.View photos from the event and see who was...

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Savannah gas prices make big weekly jump

Average retail gasoline prices in Savannah have risen 13.9 cents a gallon in the past week to $3.64 a gallon on Sunday, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 262 gas outlets in Savannah.The national...

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