Remember the CAT shuttles
Chatham Area Transit provides an easy $5 round-trip park 'n' ride option for tomorrow's festivities. Locations:Westside - Pickup at Westside Shopping Center (located on Hwy 80 in Garden City), Drop off...
View ArticleSavannah's own little Eye of Sauron
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police are using this temporary "asset," a 30-foot observation tower, in Ellis Square throughout the St. Patrick’s Day festivities. Here it is earlier before, uh, full...
View ArticleSadly, only one arrest for swimming in the river
Through Saturday's parade, Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police had only arrested 15 people in the St. Patrick's Day festival area. However, a spike on Saturday night ended up bringing the holiday...
View ArticleSon kills his father
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police have arrested and charged a 23-year-old Savannah man in the shooting death of his father Sunday evening. Murder warrants were served on Torres Antwan Burroughs...
View ArticleGulfstream hearts Telfair
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. recently presented Telfair Museums with a gift of $25,000 to support the museum’s Education and School Tours Program. That's an initiative that provides access to the arts...
View ArticleOne dead on Indian Street
Homicide investigators from the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department are seeking a 28-year-old man in a shooting death Saturday morning. John Antonio Smith is wanted for possession of a...
View Article'News Cycle' columnist named Bicycle Campaign director
The board of directors of the Savannah Bicycle Campaign has selected John R. Bennett — who also writes Connect's bi-weekly "The News Cycle" column — to serve as its full-time executive director....
View ArticleAnalysis: Local economy solid mostly due to tourism
The Savannah area’s economy continued to grow in the fourth quarter of 2012, according to Armstrong Atlantic State University’s latest Coastal Empire Economic Monitor. "While the relatively slow nature...
View ArticleCity Hall lights to go out for an hour; your jokes begin in 3, 2, 1
Savannah City Hall will go dark for an hour this Saturday night as part of Earth Hour, a global event to promote energy conservation. From 8:30-9:30 p.m.…[ Read more ][ Subscribe to the comments on...
View Article'Royal Pains' needs extras for Crab Shack shoot Thursday
The USA Network series "Royal Pains" will be filming Thursday at The Crab Shack on Tybee and needs paid extras. We're told they also need extras for other, subsequent locations around Tybee and for...
View ArticleMighty Eighth gets National Museum status
The Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum today announced the advancement of the museum to national status. The facility just off I-95 will be called the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force.Artist...
View ArticleBethesda Museum grand opening is Saturday
Bethesda Academy announces that their new William H. Ford Museum and Visitor Center, on its 650-acre campus at 9520 Ferguson Ave., will open to the public on March 23. The new museum will be open...
View ArticleMurder on East 54th Street
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police are investigating the shooting death of 27-year-old Achmed Kiwaan Williams. Williams was sitting on the front porch of a house in the 1900 block of East 54th Street...
View ArticleWells Fargo on Ogeechee robbed
The FBI and Savannah-Chatham Police are investigating the robbery of the Wells Fargo Bank branch in the 3500 block of Ogeechee Road yesterday. A gunman entered the branch just before 4 p.m., "pointed a...
View Article2012 a record year for film/TV in Savannah
Savannah set records for the number of media projects shot within the City last year, according to the recently released Savannah Film Commission 2012 Annual Report. According to the report, the City...
View ArticleAnother Wells Fargo hit?!
Two days after a Wells Fargo on Ogeechee Road was robbed, a branch on West Bay Street a few miles north, also on the city's westside, was targeted. Metro Police are collaborating with FBI agents and...
View ArticleUPDATE: 3 in custody for Wells Fargo robbery
Three men have been charged in the robbery of of the Wells Fargo Bank branch on the 3500 block of West Bay Street Friday morning. Charged with armed robbery were Brandon Williams, 24, John D. Simmons,...
View ArticleNathan's Hot Dog contest hits River St.
An official qualifier for the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dogs July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest happens on River Street April 6 at 1 p.m. This is the first time the Nathan’s qualifying tour has...
View Article3 hurt in West Bay crash
Three drivers were treated for injuries after a three-car collision on West Bay Street Tuesday night. Christopher Robinson, 25, and Antionette Cooper, 39, both of Savannah, and Shelton Hills, 46, of...
View ArticleMan sought for E. 54th St. murder
Police seek the public’s help in locating a "person of interest" in the shooting death of a 27-year-old Savannah man March 20. Ashley Maurice Hudson, 31, is being sought for questioning in the death of...
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