SCAD Style happens in April
Savannah College of Art and Design will host SCAD Style 2013, their annual signature style-and-design event, April 15-19, at the SCAD Museum of Art and other locations downtown. Programming for SCAD...
View ArticleSnakes in a house: Reptiles removed from residence
Savannah-Chatham Animal Control Officers on Tuesday removed more than a dozen exotic animals "improperly housed" in a Southside residence. At 10:26 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 12000 Block of...
View ArticleDancing with wolves, for real
A Savannah man has been charged with trespassing after climbing into cages at Oatland Island Wildlife Center and then leading police on a foot chase through the woods. John Floyd, 26, of an East Park...
View ArticlePics from the Back River bridge accident
Savannah Fire & Emergency Services firefighters conducted two rescue operations on the scene of a mid-morning accident on the Back River Bridge. The accident occurred just before 10 a.m. on the two...
View ArticleBlick Art Materials buys out Utrecht
Months after acquiring locally-owned Primary Arts Supply and moving a few blocks east on Broughton Street in what seems so far to be a very mutually beneficial transaction, Blick Art Materials has...
View ArticleThat's a whole crap ton of crack & guns
The Chatham-Savannah Counter Narcotics Team (CNT) announced the seizure of a large amount of cocaine, guns, money and the arrest of several people. In February, CNT began investigating a drug complaint...
View ArticleCutter named city manager
Savannah City Council today voted unanimously to appoint Stephanie Cutter as the seventh City Manager in Savannah’s history. “Ms. Cutter is a visionary.…[ Read more ][ Subscribe to the comments on this...
View ArticleCrash closes Ogeechee Road
Three people escaped serious injuries this morning in a two-vehicle crash that closed Ogeechee Road for several hours. Sharon Dallas, 52, Bryant Dallas, 18, and Josie Richardson, 48, all of Savannah,...
View ArticleO'Connor home seeks volunteers, docents
The Flannery O’Connor Childhood Home, at 207 E. Charlton Street on Lafayette Square, is seeking additional volunteers and volunteer docents. Meetings for potential volunteers and volunteer docents will...
View ArticlePolice: Officer shoots attacking suspect
Savannah-Chatham Police are investigating events leading up to the shooting of a 23-year-old man by a police officer this morning. Timothy Maurice Williams has been hospitalized with non-life...
View ArticleShooting on Waldburg
Police are investigating the shooting of a Waldburg Street resident in a reported robbery attempt. Jeremy Lueken was transported to Memorial University Medical Center with a non-life threatening injury...
View ArticleKylesa plays Friday night all ages show
Local faves Kylesa "bring their larger-than-life sound to The Dollhouse stage for a super-rare and way overdue Savannah appearance," according to concert organizers. Kylesa last performed their darkly...
View ArticleMore horse cops!
The Mounted Patrol Unit of the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department "has almost doubled in horses," thanks to the discontinuation of a similar unit in Forsyth County, police say. Four patrol...
View ArticleUGA to get 15 acres at Wormsloe
The University System of Georgia Board of Regents voted today to accept a gift of 15.45 acres of the Wormsloe property to the University of Georgia. The trustees of the Wormsloe Foundation are donating...
View ArticleHeritage Bank robbed
FBI and Savannah-Chatham Police detectives are investigating the armed robbery of The Heritage Bank branch in the 600 block of Stephenson Ave. today. At 10:06 a.m., investigators responded to the scene...
View ArticleKudos to SkIO science guy!
Skidaway Institute of Oceanography scientist Aron Stubbins is a co-author of a research paper published in a major scientific journal. The article, “Global Charcoal Mobilization from Soils via...
View ArticleRight Whale season 'average'
Biologists monitoring the imperiled whales that usually give birth off the coast of Georgia, Florida and South Carolina documented 20 cow/calf pairs this winter — 19 in the Southeast and one in Cape...
View ArticleWilmington Farmers Market meeting
A general info meeting for the proposed new Wilmiington Island Farmers Market will be 7 p.m. Thursday May 2 at the Frank G. Murray Community Center, 160 Whitemarsh Island Way.…[ Read more ][ Subscribe...
View ArticleAbercorn archaeology site open for tours
A side effect of the "improvements to State Route 204 /Abercorn Extension and the King George Boulevard interchange" is that the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) and the Federal Highway...
View ArticleHomicide on Hampstead
Savannah-Chatham Police are investigating the shooting death of a Savannah man at his tire business/repair shop. Armondo Montes, 30, owner of Brothers Tire Repair at Hampstead Avenue and White Bluff...
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