Sheriff's deputy involved in shooting
A Chatham County Sheriff’s Deputy is on paid administrative leave tonight after shots were fired just before 11:30 a.m., near a home off of Canal Bank Road in Pooler. This leave is the policy with the...
View ArticleMayor Jackson to give State of the City address Feb. 18
Mayor Edna Jackson will issue the State of the City address during a Town Hall Meeting at 7 pm. Tuesday, Feb. 18, in the 3rd Floor Ballroom of the Savannah Civic Center.…[ Read more ][ Subscribe to the...
View ArticleGA Day Parade moved to Feb. 19 due to weather
The Georgia Day Parade, scheduled for Wednesday, February 12 has been postponed due to inclement weather. The parade has been rescheduled for Wednesday, February 19, at 10:30 a.m. “With the forecast...
View Article'Midnight Rider' movie seeking extras
Unclaimed Freight productions will hold open auditions for its film Midnight Rider, based on rocker Gregg Allman's autobiography, Saturday and Sunday at Meddin Studios on East Louisville Road. All...
View ArticlePublic schools on two-hour weather delay
"In anticipation of freezing rain conditions that will impact many Chatham County roadways during the morning hours" of February 13, all Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools and Administrative...
View ArticleCEMA weather alert
Chatham Emergency Management Agency continues to monitor the approaching winter weather. The National Weather Service forecast up to 1.25 inches of rain for Chatham County today through tonight.Tonight...
View ArticleOne charged in A.M. killing
One Savannah man has died and a second has been charged with felony murder after an early morning shooting in east Savannah today. Fashad Kennedy, 20, of the 1300 block of East 60th Street was arrested...
View ArticleTwo homeless men drown when truck flips into canal
Two homeless men died Friday night when the pickup truck they were in flipped over into a water-filled canal under the Louisville Road entrance ramp to the US 17 highway overpass in west Savannah....
View ArticleMayor's State of the City address is tonight
Members of the public are encouraged to join City Council and Mayor Edna Jackson as the Mayor gives the annual State of the City address at 7 pm. Tuesday, Feb. 18, in the 3rd Floor Ballroom of the...
View ArticleOpen casting for 'Midnight Rider' Sunday
Extras Wanted: Calling all Young Long Hair Hippie-types be a Part of Music History Randall Miller and Jody Savin’s "Midnight Rider" feature film, which stars Tyson Ritter as the young Gregg Allman,...
View ArticleYoung right whale partially freed from fishing rope
A young North Atlantic right whale is swimming easier after wildlife biologists cut away most of the 100-plus yards of heavy fishing rope the animal was dragging, says a Ga. Department of Natural...
View ArticleSen. Isakson to hold public meeting at AASU
U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., will host a town hall meeting in Savannah, Ga., on Friday, Feb. 21. Isakson will give a brief update from Washington, D.C., and then will spend the rest of the hour...
View Article5 charged in Southside car dealership burglary
Two of three stolen cars have been recovered and five men have been arrested after the burglary of a Southside automobile dealership late Monday night. Officers were called to Volvo of Savannah on the...
View ArticleCrew member killed on 'Midnight Rider' film shoot
Variety is reporting that a female member of the "Midnight Rider" movie crew was killed Thursday afternoon in Wayne County. Three people were on the train trestle, over the Altamaha River, when they...
View ArticleTrain accident victim identified
UPDATE (1:30 p.m.): Sarah Elizabeth Jones, 27, has been identified by the Wayne County Sheriff's Department as the person killed in Thursday afternoon's train accident on the set of the Gregg Allman...
View ArticleChatham County gov't closing Wednesday
Due to forecast poor weather conditions, Chatham County Government offices will be closed Wednesday. "Employees that are not directly supporting snow and ice response are directed to stay at home," a...
View ArticleTwo shot in Broughton incident
Detectives continue to "sort out the details of a shooting in downtown Savannah Sunday morning that left two victims with non-life threatening wounds," a police spokesman says. A 25-year-old male and a...
View ArticleProject DeRenne public meeting Tuesday
The public is invited to join City of Savannah Citizen Office staff and members of City Council for a meeting regarding Project DeRenne at 6 p.m., Tuesday, February 25, in the Eckburg Auditorium,...
View ArticleRecycle your electronics Saturday
This Saturday, March 1, residents can recycle their old TVs, computers and other electronics and help clean up a neighborhood during the kick off to the four-month-long Great Savannah Cleanup. Events...
View ArticleTeri Schell honored by Georgia Organics
Georgia’s organic agriculture community honored Savannah's Teri Schell at the 17th annual Georgia Organics conference this weekend, which brought over 1,000 attendees to Jekyll Island. Schell received...
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