UPDATE: Hospital kidnapping, rape suspect captured
A 38-year-old man wanted for kidnapping a woman from a Savannah hospital and raping her was captured early Friday afternoon, said police spokesman Julian MillerMembers of the U.S .Marshal's Southeast...
View ArticleGrant money available from Savannah Friends of Music
Grant applications are now being accepted by the Allocations Committee of the Savannah Friends of Music, whose mission is to support, sponsor and promote music programs and musical education in the...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOLS: Windsor Forest nips South Effingham 1-0
Allen Parker scored on an assist from Adrian Smith in the 73rd minute as the Windsor Forest boys soccer team posted a 1-0 non-region win over South Effingham on Thursday.Smith went one-on-one with the...
View ArticleToday's radar hot spot: Islands Expressway
Savannah-Chatham Metro police will be operating radar hot spots along Islands Expressway.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 Friday, March 14, 2014
Visit the obituary page here.Maxine Strickland Barrow, Glennville, GAHelen Boyd, Savannah, GAMrs. Mary L. Brown, Savannah, GASallie Dianne Burke-Nelson, Garden City, GAFrances Loriece Burtchaell, Paso...
View ArticleMega Millions jackpot hits $353 million tonight
Tonight’s $353 million Mega Millions jackpot ranks the fifth largest for the multi-state game. Players in Georgia have collected large prizes as the jackpot continues to roll.The Mega Millions jackpot...
View ArticleRaccoon diagnosed with rabies on Savannah's southside
A raccoon near the Coffee Bluff area on Savannah’s southside has tested positive for rabies. The raccoon was captured after it got into a fight with a family dog. The dog is up-to-date on his rabies...
View ArticleUPDATE: Northbound I-95 reopened after wreck
Interstate 95 northbound in west Chatham County has been reopened following a wreck this afternoon.The Chatham Emergency Management Agency said authorities closed the interstate at Exit 109 following...
View ArticleUPDATE: Talmadge Bridge open again after three-car wreck
A three-vehicle wreck on the Back River Bridge sent one person to a hospital with potentially serious injuries Friday night and stopped traffic on the Talmadge Bridge for hours.About 7 p.m., a car...
View ArticleSSU women fall to Hampton in MEAC semis
NORFOLK, Va. — Savannah State managed just one field goal in about an eight-minute span of the second half, dooming the fifth-seeded Tigers in a 65-49 loss to top-seeded Hampton on Friday afternoon in...
View ArticleLOCAL COLLEGES: Armstrong softball squad powers past USC Aiken
The No. 4 Armstrong Atlantic State University softball squad launched seven home runs in a Peach Belt Conference doubleheader sweep of USC Aiken by scores of 8-2 and 9-4 on Friday the Armstrong...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL: Effingham Co. slips past Ware Co.
SPRINGFIELD — Spencer Gillis scattered nine hits, struck out four and gave up just one earned run as Effingham County defeated visiting Ware County 3-2 in walk-off fashion in Region 3-AAAAA action....
View ArticleTruman Parkway extension (finally) opened Friday
The fifth and final phase of the Harry S. Truman Parkway opened to traffic 20 minutes early around 9:40 a.m. Friday.Drivers now are able to use the Truman Parkway to travel between Abercorn and...
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 Saturday, March 15, 2014
Obituaries are written from information provided by funeral homes only. Click here to view a complete listing of obituaries. Helen Boyd, Savannah, GAMr. Derrick Clarke, Savannah, GALoring Charles...
View ArticleSpotted®: St. Patrick's Day weekend kicks off in City Market
A 3-day weekend of St. Patrick's Day festivities kicked off on Friday night in downtown Savannah with live music performances, games and giveaways and drink specials all night.Click here to view...
View ArticlePolice arrest nine in first night of Savannah St. Patrick's Day festival
Police reported a relatively mild first night of the four-day celebration of St. Patrick's Day in downtown Savannah, making only nine arrests in the festival area.SEARCH: 24-hour jail bookings for...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man in critical condition after Friday wreck that shut down Talmadge...
A Savannah man was listed in critical condition at a local hospital Friday night after the car he was driving collided with an SUV on the Back River Bridge just south of the state line.John David...
View ArticleSpotted®: Savannah Kilt and Kolor Run
Endurance Race Services hosted Savannah's first Kilt and Kolor Run on Saturday morning. Runners and walkers gathered on Hutchinson Island to participate in a 5k while getting splashed with green and...
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