Man convicted of killing SCAD student
FAIRFAX, Va. — A man who admitted to being high on PCP when he fatally stabbed a SCAD student while she gave him and his infant daughter a ride to a hospital has been convicted of first-degree murder.A...
View ArticleTrain derailment blocks eastside traffic Friday evening
No one was injured, but several intersections in eastern Savannah were blocked for hours Friday after a train derailed between East Park Avenue and Wheaton Street.The train blocked traffic on East...
View ArticleSpotted®: Fairy tale characters, movie princesses help raise money for...
Children and adults dressed as fairy tale princesses, movie characters and superheroes gathered Sunday afternoon at Brockington Hall on East Hall Street in a benefit for local pediatric care.The event...
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 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 ArticleGas prices stable in metro Savannah
Average retail gasoline prices in Savannah have risen 1 cent per gallon in the past week to $3.43 a gallon on Sunday, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 262 gas outlets in Savannah.The national...
View ArticleSavannah-Chatham police looking for auto-parts thief
Southside Precinct detectives with the Savannah-Chatham police department are investigating a theft at an automobile dealership.At 12:34 a.m. Aug. 2, surveillance cameras at Island Motorsports on Posey...
View ArticleCity crews respond to minor sewage spill
City of Savannah crews responded to a minor sewage spill at 1 Knowlton Way, Sunday. The spill was the result of an 8-inch split in a pipe. The total volume discharged was 50 gallons, which is...
View ArticleSpotted® Photos: ADA Kayak for a Cure
Supporters of the American Diabetes Association paddled for a cure down the Skidaway River Saturday to raise money for the fight against diabetes. A flotilla of kayaks and canoes shoved off at Butter...
View ArticleSchwarz suspends House run for Georgia's 1st District
Republican candidate David Schwarz is suspending his campaign to replace longtime U.S. Rep. Jack Kingston, R-Savannah, in the House of Representatives.“This was a very hard decision for me because I...
View ArticlePolice: 13 busted in Savannah prostitution sting
A joint operation between local and federal investigators resulted in 13 arrests related to prostitution and ordinance violations over the weekend, according to the Savannah-Chatham police...
View ArticleChatham County K-9 dies
A Chatham County Sheriff’s Office K-9 died Sunday morning.Bo, a 10-year-old German shepherd, became lethargic and was taken to a veterinarian Friday afternoon, said Gena Bilbo, sheriff’s spokeswoman....
View ArticleUPDATE: Savannah-Chatham police arrest shooting suspect
UPDATE: Shooting suspect, Antwan Arkeem Hayward was taken into custody by the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department Monday night. Detectives are asking the public’s help in locating a man...
View ArticleNew UGA president pledges to focus on core academic mission
Jere W. Morehead, who was named president of the University of Georgia in February, promised members of the Savannah Rotary Club on Monday he will focus on the university’s core academic mission.“If...
View ArticlePublic safety summary
One man was rushed to Memorial University Medical Center on Monday evening with life-threatening wounds after being shot near Frazier Homes.Savannah-Chatham police spokesman Julian Miller said the...
View ArticleConstruction closes President Street
East President Street at Randolph Street has been closed for water and sewer construction work that’s expected to take about four weeks.Businesses in the area will remain open and accessible to...
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 ArticlePolice probe West Gwinnett Street homicide
Savannah-Chatham police are investigating the shooting death of a 31-year-old man on West Gwinnett Street Monday night.Michael Lanier Wilson, 31, of the 1400 block of East 58th Street, was transported...
View ArticleUPDATE: DeRenne, White Bluff now open
Chatham Emergency Management Agency spokeswoman Kelly Harley says DeRenne Ave. has reopened after authorities investigated a suspicious package.Road closures at Abercorn Street and DeRenne Ave.,...
View ArticleCalvary Day downs SCD in volleyball
Propelled by strong performances from a trio of freshmen, Calvary Day defeated Savannah Country Day in three sets Tuesday. Freshman setter Hannah Carver set up the Cavalier offense well, distributing...
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