Floyd Adams Jr., Savannah’s first African-American mayor, former City alderman, and a longtime local newspaper publisher, passed away earlier today at Candler Hospital, according to a hospital spokesman. No further […]
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Stopover unveils final lineup, venues, including all-ages shows & discount pass
The Savannah Stopover Music Festival has now unveiled the full schedule of shows by date, time and venue for the March 6-8 event. Headliners include Wye Oak on March 6, […]
Avett Brothers to do second show at SAV Music Fest; Isbell, LaFarge, Train also added
The Savannah Music Festival has added a second show by The Avett Brothers at the Johnny Mercer Theatre to its slate for the 2014 edition of the Festival. The second […]
Islands Expressway bridge closed; other road updates
Latest update from Savannah/Chatham Police as of 10 a.m. — The Islands Expressway drawbridge is closed due to icing until further notice. — Icing reported on Talmadge Bridge. DOT has […]
CEMA weather update
The Chatham Emergency Management Agency (CEMA) is advising residents that extreme winter weather will be approaching the area as early as this evening. The Winter Storm Warning from the National […]
City suspends ‘non-essential’ services Wednesday
Because of the ice storm warning from today at 5 p.m. through Wednesday, Jan. 29, at 5 p.m., “all non-essential City services, including Sanitation pick-up, will be suspended on Wednesday,” […]
Chatham 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,” […]
PULSE sked changes due to weather
Today Telfair Museums, which comprises the Jepson Center for the Arts, the Owens-Thomas House, and the Telfair Academy, will close at 3 p.m. All three sites will remain closed tomorrow, […]
CEMA winter storm watch
The Chatham Emergency Management Agency (CEMA) tells us that “as cold artic air approaches Chatham County, precipitation will also be moving into the area from the Gulf States. The National […]
School’s out for snow/ice threat
Due to threatened winter storm conditions rolling into town Tuesday afternoon, Savannah-Chatham Public Schools will operate “on a ninety-minute early dismissal for students tomorrow (Tuesday, January 28).” Additionally, there will […]
GNC robbery suspect caught during SWAT drill
Police are “deliberating charges against a 20-year-old Savannah man identified as the suspect who robbed a health food store in an area where Metro SWAT and K-9 units were conducting […]
