Eleven felony arrests made in violent crime/repeat offender sweep
The Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department’s Violent Crimes Task Force "wrapped up a successful four-day operation that concluded with 11 felony arrests and eight misdemeanor arrests," the...
View ArticleClydesdales open for visit Thursday, Sunday
You can see the world famous Budweiser Clydesdales in Friday's St. Patrick's Day Parade. But you also have a couple of opportunities to visit them in their temporary stables in Garden City: Thursday,...
View ArticleOnly three misdemeanor arrests in Festival Zone on St. Patrick's Day
Law enforcement officers made three misdemeanor arrests in the Savannah St. Patrick’s Day “Festival Zone” Thursday night, according to an SCMPD spokesperson."Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police...
View Article5 felony, 15 misdemeanor arrests in Festival area on final day of St....
The final day of the official St. Patrick's Day celebration saw by far the most law enforcement activity, as officers made five felony and fifteen misdemeanor arrests in the official “Festival Zone”...
View ArticleMayor DeLoach to kick off local "March for Meals'' with a Meals on Wheels...
Mayor Eddie DeLoach will kick off the national March for Meals locally at Senior Citizens, Inc. with a brief press conference on Friday, March 24 at 11 a.m. The Mayor will share his thoughts regarding...
View ArticleGeorgia Historical Society to commemorate World War II rescue boat station in...
The Georgia Historical Society will dedicate a new historical marker this Friday, March 24, to the World War II Rescue Boat Station on the bluff of the Wilmington River in Thunderbolt. Speakers will...
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Family and police to meet, call for community assistance four years after...
Tomorrow, Friday, March 24, 2017 marks the four-year anniversary of the murder of Amistica “Misty” Grell. Police say that members of Grell’s family will gather at a tree near where she was killed on...
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Police seek suspect in Parker's robbery
The Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department’s Robbery Unit detectives ask for the public’s help identifying a male suspected of robbing a Parker’s on Wednesday, Mar. 22. Metro officers...
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Parker's robbery suspect arrested
The suspect in a March 22 robbery of a West Chatham Parker's is in custody. Jamarea Mack, 22, was transported on Tuesday to the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department headquarters.…
View ArticleKey votes today: Orange Crush targeted in Tybee alcohol ban; huge DeLoach...
In a busy news day for local government, one development stands out as most controversial. Tybee City Council voted 4-1 to ban most outdoor consumption of alcohol, including on the beach, for the...
View ArticleSuspect arrested for burn injuries to teen
The Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit arrested Byron Kenneth Gilland, 17, on Mar. 30 for reckless conduct."On Nov. 18, 2016, a 16-year-old male was at a friend’s...
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Police seek theft suspects
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department’s West Chatham Precinct detectives seek the public’s assistance in identifying two individuals suspected of theft and fraudulent usage of a stolen...
View ArticlePolice seek entering auto suspects
The Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department’s West Chatham Precinct detectives ask the public’s help in identifying four individuals suspected of stealing items from a victim’s car Mar. 20....
View ArticleTornado in Dublin, Tornado Watch for Chatham County through 8 p.m.
Reports indicate that a tornado touched down near Hwy 319 near Dublin as a storm system moving ENE at 35 mph continues its track. Chatham and surrounding counties are under a Tornado Watch until at...
View ArticleCity unveils online water/utility bill payment
After a long-running debacle involving months-late, often wrong bills due to a problematic software switch, the City of Savannah today announces that one of the long-running wishes of residents is...
View Article19-year-old shot in Cuyler-Brownsville
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Burroughs and West 39th streets on Tuesday, April 4. around 9:55 p.m. "Metro officers responded to the 2000 block of...
View ArticleElderly man shot in Tatemville
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police are investigating a shooting that occurred near Sherman Avenue and O’Byrne Street Tuesday, Apr. 4."At around 10 p.m., Metro officers responded to St. Joseph’s...
View ArticleDeputy arrested for sexual contact with inmate
A Sheriff’s Deputy has been arrested and fired for having inappropriate sexual contact with an inmate. Due to information being presented to Internal Affairs, a Sheriff's Office spokesperson says...
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Fire near Forsyth Park; no injuries
Savannah firefighters "battled wind-whipped flames at a structure fire near Forsyth Park Thursday afternoon," a spokesperson for Savannah Fire and Emergency Services says. Firefighters were dispatched...
View ArticleOff-duty Tybee officer killed in motorcycle crash
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police responded to a report of a motorcycle hit by an SUV on Ogeechee Road near Southwest Middle School around 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 8. "A motorcyclist was...
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