Sewage spills on southside
City of Savannah crews responded Monday to a minor sewage spill at a ditch at 12328 Largo Drive. A grease blockage in an 8-inch diameter gravity sewer main forced sewage to spill from a nearby private...
View ArticleUPDATE: Eastbound I-16 at Exit 166 open after accident
UPDATE: Eastbound lanes of Interstate 16 are now open.Eastbound lanes of Interstate 16 have been closed to traffic at Exit 166 as the Georgia State Patrol investigates an accident with...
View ArticleSavannah's Georgia Day parade postponed
The Georgia Day Parade, scheduled for Wednesday in downtown Savannah has been postponed due to expected inclement weather, the Georgia Historical Society announced today. The parade has been...
View ArticleShelter cats quarantined in Savannah
Officers with the Savannah-Chatham police department’s Animal Control division have quarantined cats at their own shelter after identifying a serious illness in the feline areas.Shelter employees...
View ArticleSavannah sells rain barrels and composters
The City of Savannah is now accepting online orders for low-priced rain barrels and composters. Residents can purchase 65-gallon composters for $62 (regular retail price $89) and 50-gallon rain barrels...
View ArticlePooler man indicted on robbery charges
A Pooler man was indicted last week by a federal grand jury in Savannah on robbery charges.Bobby Joe White Jr., 42, is accused of robbing the Sea Island Bank and the Biomat USA Savannah Blood Plasma...
View ArticleUPDATE: Chatham Co. Sheriff's Office: Man died Monday from self-inflicted...
A Chatham County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman says the Pooler man who died Monday during a confrontation with deputies was killed by a self-inflicted gunshot wound.An autopsy conducted Tuesday on...
View ArticleProbationer tied to Savannah robbery wanted by police
Savannah-Chatham police are asking the public’s help locating a repeat offender with possible ties to a southside Savannah robbery.Rashard Mosley, 18, of the 1600 block of Staley Avenue, is wanted for...
View ArticlePolice charge in Savannah marble-launching vandalism spree
Police say four people face felony charges after a vandalism spree involving paint ball guns and marbles in the Savannah area that damaged dozens of businesses, houses, vehicles and a church over two...
View ArticleJust rain - no freezing rain - for Chatham County tonight
Savannah is expected to get hit with as much as an inch or more of rain starting tonight, according to the National Weather Service.Chatham County is unlikely to see any freezing rain, said Emily...
View ArticleSpring Sports: Armstrong golfers tie for third
LAKELAND, Fla. — The No. 12 Armstrong Atlantic State men’s golf team fired a final-round 290 on Tuesday to finish tied for third at the 33rd Annual Matlock Invitational, hosted by Florida Southern...
View ArticleGeorgia Southern cancelling classes due to winter weather threat
Georgia Southern University will be closed beginning at 10 p.m. Tuesday and all day on Wednesday due to anticipated severe weather.At 4:30 p.m., the National Weather Service upgraded our area to a...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOLS: Effingham girls cruise into semifinals
The Effingham County girls basketball team earned a berth in the state playoffs in a 68-15 rout of Windsor Forest on Tuesday in the Region 3-AAAAA playoffs at Richmond Hill.The top-seeded Rebels...
View ArticlePolice charge 4 in Savannah marble-shooting vandalism spree
Public safety summaryPolice say four people face felony charges after a vandalism spree involving paintball guns and marbles in the Savannah area that damaged dozens of businesses, houses, vehicles and...
View ArticleToday's radar hot spot: Diamond Causeway
Savannah-Chatham Metro police will be operating radar hot spots along Diamond Causeway.Police remind drivers there is zero tolerance for speeding in school zones.
View ArticleSEARCH: 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...
View ArticleObituary list for Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Sr. Mary Fidelis Barragan, Savannah, GAMarion Bradbury, Beaufort,SCSadie Long Bragg, Tybee Island, GAMr. Michael Paul Cavner, Savannah, GAJohn Michael Cheeks, Guyton, GAChristopher Arnold Clark,...
View ArticleWoman sought in Southside forgery, thefts
Southside Precinct detectives are trying to identify a woman who cashed a check taken from one victim’s parked vehicle and then withdrew money from another victim’s bank account, said Savannah-Chatham...
View ArticleCEMA: Bridges in extreme northwest Chatham could freeze overnight
The Chatham Emergency Management Agency is monitoring winter weather hitting parts of southeast Georgia on Wednesday.The National Weather Service forecasts up to 1.25 inches of rain for Chatham County...
View ArticleHealth departments in Springfield, Pembroke to close early today, open late...
Due to the possibility of dangerous winter weather, the Effingham County Health Department at 802 Ga. 119 South in Springfield and the Pembroke location of the Bryan County Health Department at 430...
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