DO: Find an event for Friday, August 9
Townhall on Voter’s Right Act and Voting7-9 p.m. Aug. 9. First African Baptist Church, 23 Montgomery St. The Philip A. Randolph Institute, Dunham Report, Central Labor Council, and Chatham County Young...
View ArticlePolice seek help identifying Savannah robbery suspect
Savannah-Chatham police detectives are asking the public’s help with identifying a man who robbed a southside Savannah convenience store Saturday morning.A stocky black male wearing a light T-shirt and...
View ArticleSand Gnats down Hickory as Nimmo bangs out three hits
The Sand Gnats beat visiting Hickory 6-3 on Thursday night in the opening of a four-game series at Grayson Stadium.Savannah got a impressive pitching performance from starter Julian Hilario, who...
View ArticleThe new Beach High is open for business
Beach High School faculty, students and alumni celebrated the long-awaited completion of the new education sales tax-funded campus construction Thursday.The dedicated Beach High community said goodbye...
View ArticlePublic safety summary
A Guyton man was booked into the Effingham County jail on Thursday on child molestation charges.The arrest of Brandon Fanning, 19, stemmed from an investigation by the Effingham County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleToday's radar hot spot: MLK Blvd
Savannah-Chatham Metro police will be operating radar hot spots along Martin Luther King Blvd.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 ArticleTybee Polk Street advisory lifted
The Chatham County Health Department has lifted the swimming advisory for Polk Street Beach on Tybee Island. The advisory area covered the northernmost part of Tybee Island at the mouth of the Savannah...
View ArticlePublic's help sought to identify Savannah, Midway bank robbers
The FBI and CrimeStoppers are asking for help identifying two suspects in Wednesday Coastal Georgia bank robberies.The first suspect robbed the Savannah Bank at 409 Waters Avenue in Savannah about 9:45...
View ArticleHickory slows down Sand Gnats 4-1
Connor Sadzeck scattered four hits over five innings and picked up his 11th win of the season as Hickory defeated the Savannah Sand Gnats 4-1 on Friday night at Grayson Stadium.Sadzeck, an 11th-round...
View ArticleSCAD stars seek Sprite fame
For the second year in a row, Savannah College of Art and Design film and television students are competing as finalists in the Sprite Films national student filmmaker competition to win a $30,000...
View ArticlePublic Safety Summary
An explosion at a Tybee Island condominium building Friday evening ignited a large fire and destroyed at least one vehicle.Firefighters from Tybee Island Fire and Southside Fire/EMS responded soon...
View ArticleWhole Foods Market opening nears
Whole Foods Market on Friday offered Savannahians a first peek inside the local store, located at Victory Drive and Truman Parkway.Several hundred curious locals participated in private store tours...
View ArticlePHOTO: Tybee mayor praises fire response, cat rescue
Tybee Mayor Jason Buelterman took to his Twitter account this morning to sing the praises of all those who responded to the explosion and fire on Tybee Island on Friday. His tweet: "Kudos to Tybee...
View ArticleUPDATE: Stockbridge man killed in I-16 wreck in Savannah
The passenger of a cargo truck died instantly in a wreck Saturday afternoon that tied up Interstate 16 eastbound for hours.Ronald V. Lawrence Jr., 30 of Stockbrigde, was killed when the 2003 GMC truck...
View ArticleSavannah Arts wins volleyball open
The Savannah Arts volleyball team won all six of its matches Saturday at Windsor Forest to take home the trophy at the Chatham County Open.The Panthers dominated the field, which included Islands,...
View ArticleLugo, Sand Gnats blank Crawdads 2-0
Seth Lugo’s first start for the Savannah Sand Gnats was outstanding. His second start on Saturday night was even better.The right-handed pitcher blanked Hickory for seven innings, striking out 11...
View ArticlePublic safety summary
The passenger of a cargo truck died instantly in a wreck Saturday afternoon that tied up Interstate 16 eastbound for hours.Ronald V. Lawrence Jr., 30 of Stockbrigde, was killed when the 2003 GMC truck...
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 ArticleUPDATE: Police ID victims of fatal Chatham County wreck involving train
Two people are dead and two others hospitalized after the SUV they were in was struck by a train Sunday afternoon near Port Wentworth.Martha Newton, 57, of Westlake Avenue, the driver of the SUV, and...
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