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Report: Spending cuts could force runway closures, flight delays and...

WASHINGTON — Automatic spending cuts could force some of the nation's busiest airports to close runways, causing widespread flight delays and cancellations, the union representing air traffic...

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Today's radar hot spots

Savannah-Chatham Metro police will be operating radar hots spots along Argyle Road and Windsor Road.Police remind drivers there is zero tolerance for speeding in school zones.

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St. Andrew's student donates stuffed animals to children's hospital

DA's Child support Services office sponsored annual programSt. Andrews School 6th grader Morgan Dewberry loves sports, art and stuffed animals.One thing she doesn’t so much enjoy is speaking to large...

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Traffic investigators to review I-516 crash scene

 A crash scene investigation at the site of a  fatal crash on Lynes Parkway will be taking place from 10:45-11:45 a.m. today and motorists are advised to use caution in the area.Officers from the Major...

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Six more defendants named in federal indictment in Garden City pain clinic...

 Six people have been charged in a federal indictment with  conspiring to traffic oxycodone, hydrocodone, and other drugs through a purported pain clinic known as East Health Center, which operated in...

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Canadian imports Royal Canoe ready for free concert in Forsyth Park

When you’re a six-member, genre-mutilating, multi-dimensional pop band from Winnipeg, Canada, it’s hard to know what to tell the border guards whenever you head south on a U.S. tour.“They say, ‘Oh,...

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Ga. braces for federal cuts, but effect unknown

ATLANTA (AP) — Amid heated national rhetoric over widespread federal budget cuts that could begin Friday, Georgia political and business leaders say they're bracing for the so-called sequester but...

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Hostess sale of Wonder bread nears completion

NEW YORK (AP) — Wonder bread is one step closer to getting a new owner.A person familiar with the situation says a bid by Flowers Foods to buy several bread brands from Hostess was met with no...

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Student accidentally shoots herself at Atlanta school

ATLANTA  — Police say a student accidentally shot herself in the leg in the parking lot of her midtown Atlanta high school.Atlanta police spokesman Carlos Campos says the 17-year-old female student at...

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Chatham County Health officials issue bacteria advisory for Tybee's Polk...

Public health officials have issued an advisory for Tybee Island’s Polk Street Beach after water quality tests indicated a high level of gastrointestinal illness-causing bacteria.The advisory does not...

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Savannah police say no funds affected by sequester

Savannah-Chatham police Chief Willie Lovett said today that no funds for his department appear to be in jeopardy because of the potential federal funding sequestration. But any potential reduction in...

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Darien to observe town's burning in Civil War

DARIEN, Ga. (AP) — Evidence of the worst day in the city's history rests in a black garbage bag at Fort King George State Historic Site.Aside from tough tabby foundations, the brittle pieces of wood...

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Savannah man charged in November murder

Savannah-Chatham police Wednesday arrested a man for the Nov. 14 double shooting that killed a 25-year-old and left his brother in critical condition.Christopher Alexander Johnson, 24, of a Garrard...

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Catwoman, Green Arrow hoist Georgia flag

A variant cover for a newly launched version of DC Comics' Justice League of America franchise featuring Georgia has been released. Check your local comic book retailer to see if they have it in...

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Utility: New nuclear plant in Ga. over budget

ATLANTA (AP) — Southern Co. said Thursday it will exceed its original budget to build a first-of-its-kind nuclear plant, a troubling development for an industry long plagued by cost overruns.The...

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Judge denies Chatham's tax law challenge

Chatham County’s challenge to a state statute governing sales tax negotiations has been denied.Robert Adamson, senior judge of the Superior Court, ruled Thursday against the county’s claim that the...

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Pope Benedict XVI officially resigns, leaves Vatican

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy — Benedict XVI became the first pope in 600 years to resign Thursday, ending an eight-year pontificate shaped by struggles to move the church past sex abuse scandals and to...

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New Ga. university criticized for altering photos

ATLANTA (AP) — "Augusta State" was removed from photos of golfers and other athletes in a marketing publication to promote a new school created when Augusta State and Georgia Health Sciences University...

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Savannah Gardens unveils second phase of new homes

 Savannah Gardens will hold an open house from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday to showcase 11 new homes along Crescent Street and the newly named Inspiration Way. The two-story homes, the first ones in...

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UPDATED SLIDESHOW: Top 20 restaurant violators in Chatham County

View the top 20 restaurant violators in Chatham County.This is the most recent data from Chatham County Health Department as of dates shown.Click here to launch the slideshow.

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