Police seek shooting subject
Violent Crimes investigators of Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department ask the public’s help in identifying and locating the suspect in a Saturday morning shooting. At 2:48 a.m. Metro...
View ArticleAlleged Wells Fargo robber in custody
Lamarlvin Watts, 20, was arrested Wednesday evening, by the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Southeast Georgia Violent Crime Task Force and Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police for an armed bank...
View Article70th Street shooter sought
Violent Crimes investigators of Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department are seeking information on a Wednesday night shooting that sent one man to the hospital in serious, yet stable...
View ArticleH&M, Savannah Tap Room set to open on Broughton
Ben Carter Enterprises announced today that two new retailers will open on Broughton Street. "Savannah Tap Room, an eatery offering American fare, will open on 225 E Broughton Street in Aug. 2015,"...
View ArticleCann Park shooting investigated
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police are investigating the shooting of a 25-year-old Savannah man in the Cann Park neighborhood Tuesday night."Brian Keith of a Garrard Avenue address was transported...
View ArticleUndercover Narcotics team busts man for cocaine, MDMA
A Savannah man faces multiple charges and possible federal prosecution "after Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department’s street drug team converged on his car Wednesday afternoon," police say....
View ArticlePickup driver sought in possible road rage incident
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police "are seeking help from the public in locating a pickup truck and identifying its driver after shots were fired at a couple in the Daffin Heights area" Thursday...
View ArticleDowntown robbery attempt results in homicide
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police are investigating the shooting of a 21-year-old Hinesville man during a reported robbery in the parking lot of a post office Saturday night. Hakeem Lamar Clark...
View ArticleBurglary suspect shot during the act
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police have charged a 24-year-old man with burglary "after he was shot attempting to enter a house in the Paradise Park neighborhood Monday afternoon," a department...
View ArticleKylesa announce album release, tour dates; SAV show in October
Savannah-based metal band Kylesa will release their seventh album, Exhausting Fire, on Oct. 2 and have announced a full slate of U.S. gigs this fall to promote it. The first single is "Lost and...
View ArticleApril deaths on Southside ruled 'murder-suicide'
"Bodies found in a Windsor Forest neighborhood house on April 18 have been identified as a mother and son and the case has been closed by Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police as a murder-suicide," a...
View ArticleParticipant in May shootout apprehended, charged
One of two males injured in a shootout the Edgemere/Sackville neighborhood May 30 has been charged with multiple offenses after his arrest by U.S. Marshals today. Dominique Leonard Dillard, 28, was...
View ArticleFBI, Sav/Chatham Police seek Waters Avenue Wells Fargo robber
"Members of the FBI’s Violent Crime Task Force and robbery detectives from the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department are trying to identify a gunman who robbed a Wells Fargo Bank branch this...
View ArticlePolice officer involved in five-car accident while responding to bank robbery
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a five-vehicle accident that sent a Metro officer and a civilian driver to hospitals this afternoon."Just before 12:50 p.m. an SCMPD...
View ArticleEllis Square shooting injures five
"An argument and shoving match between two men in Ellis Square ended in a shooting that injured five bystanders early Sunday morning," police say. At about 3:07 a.m. Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan...
View ArticleTeen shot on bike at 38th and Ott
Violent Crimes detectives of the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department are investigating a shooting that wounded a 13-year-old male Sunday afternoon."At 3:10 p.m. Metro officers were...
View ArticleSuspect sought in Ellis Square shootings
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police "ask the public’s help in identifying the suspect who injured five uninvolved bystanders in a shooting at Ellis Square early Sunday morning," a police spokesman...
View ArticleSand Gnats to be Fireflies after move to Columbia
Hardball Capital, owners of the soon-to-be-former Savannah Sand Gnats, have a new name for the "new" team after its move to Columbia, S.C. on the conclusion of this season: The Columbia Fireflies. As...
View ArticleFormer police spokesman, SMN publisher enters City Council race
Former Savannah-Chatham Police spokesman and Savannah Morning News publisher Julian Miller announced Wednesday that he is seeking the Savannah City Council District 4 seat, currently held by Mary...
View ArticleCity takes first steps toward food truck policy
At a workshop meeting today, Savannah City Council attemped to grapple with some of the issues involved with finally allowing food trucks to operate in city limits — the conspicuous lack of which has...
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