A 68-year-old Savannah woman has been charged in the Thursday afternoon shooting of a younger woman. Lorraine Manuel, 27, of the 7200 block of Grant Street, was in critical condition […]
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Accelerants used in devastating apartment fire
Detectives are investigating theories “that a childhood spat may have led to an intentionally-set fire that destroyed an eight-apartment building in west Chatham County Wednesday,” a police spokesperson say. Two […]
Two 15-year-olds to be charged as adults in Eastside murder of teen
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police have identified the two 15-year-olds who have been charged in the shooting death of another teen in the Victory Manor area Sunday afternoon and are being tried […]
15-year-old shot and killed at Eastside apartments
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old male near the Sunrise Villas apartments on the 1200 block of East 38th Street Sunday. Mikell Wright of an […]
Edgemere/Sackville shooting victims ‘well-known’ to police
Detectives are investigating the shooting of two men in the Edgemere/Sackville neighborhood Friday “as well as illegal activities that are suspected of contributing to it,” police say. Patrol officers from […]
Man shot on Westside in apparent domestic dispute
Detectives are piecing together information in the shooting Thursday night of a 27-year-old Savannah man “in what initially appears to be a domestic confrontation,” police say. Downtown Precinct patrol officers […]
Man arrested in stakeout
“A Savannah man faces charges here and in Arizona after undercover officers responding to burglaries in the Pinpoint/Whitfield Avenue area teamed up with aviation unit officers Friday afternoon,” a police […]
New Flannery O’Connor stamp design unveiled
The 30th stamp in the Literary Arts series honors Flannery O’Connor (1925–1964), the Savannah-born, Milledgeville-educated author whose name is virtually synonymous with the phrase “Southern Gothic” and whose novels and […]
Two charged after officer injured in Southside collision
A Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police patrol officer was transported for treatment and two people arrested and charged after a collision on Savannah’s Southside Saturday night. Jose Maria Perez, 18, was charged […]
Zip code change from Pooler to Savannah completed
After lobbying by the City of Savannah, the U.S. Postal Service has agreed to change mailing addresses “to acknowledge that residents living in and around The Highlands community off Jimmy […]
ShotSpotter aids in finding wounded gunfight participant in Yamacraw
“Open gunfire between at least two people in Yamacraw Village Thursday night led to the breach of an apartment to aid one of the victims,” police say. Downtown Precinct patrol […]
Child ejected from car, serious but stable condition, after crash at Habersham and Columbus
Traffic officers are investigating a two-vehicle collision “in which a child was ejected and subsequently hospitalized Thursday afternoon,” police say. Jamaar Bostick II, 7, was listed in serious but stable […]
