Chatham County Police Department officers will canvas neighborhoods Wednesday to remind citizens about the importance of locking their vehicles. Since February, 96 percent of all thefts from autos in Chatham […]
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Southside Detectives Seek to ID Flim-Flam Suspects
Savannah Police’s Southside Precinct detectives are seeking to identify two women who conducted a flim-flam scheme resulting in the loss of thousands of dollars. The two female suspects approached the […]
City to Begin Pilot Transportation Program for Downtown Workers
The Savannah City Council voted today to test a downtown worker transportation program for a six-month trial period beginning early 2019. The $294,000 contract to Downtowner, a Florida-based company, includes […]
City Approves Green Bike Lanes After Pilot
The Lincoln Street Bicycle Lane will get a new look to improve safety following action by City Council on Monday. Earlier this year the City tested small sections of the […]
Veterans Day Parade to Affect Traffic
Traffic will be affected for several hours on Monday, November 12, 2018 as roads are closed for the annual Veterans Day Parade. The parade begins at 10:15 a.m. at the […]
Rockin’ & Runnin’
The Savannah Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon is the last qualifier race for the Boston Marathon, and its combination of comparatively flat terrain and generally pleasant weather makes it easier to log a really good time
Georgia Southern University to host 25th annual Holiday Helper Tree event
The Office of Leadership & Community Engagement (OLCE) will kick off the 25th annual Holiday Helper Tree event Thursday Nov. 1 at 10 a.m., at Russell Union Commons, 85 Georgia […]
Chatham County Sheriff’s Office to Host Free Halloween Event
The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting a free Halloween event in partnership with the Church Body of Christ on Wednesday, Oct. 31 from 5-9 p.m. in Daffin Park […]
Homicide on 37th Street
Savannah Police Violent Crimes detectives are investigating the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old male on Saturday October 27. “At around 10:30 a.m., a call was received in reference to an […]
Local businesses to offer perks for voting in the midterm election Nov. 6
The League of Women Voters of Coastal Georgia and 9to5 Georgia have arranged for local businesses to give incentives for voting in the midterm elections on November 6. Some businesses […]
Zoning issues settled for new SCAD dorm
City Council today approved an expansion of the Mid-City zoning area and designation in order to clear the way for a four-story SCAD dorm set to go up on Victory […]
George and Paula Saunders, Daniel Krauthammer, Lynn Vincent and Sara Vladic are Savannah Book Festival keynote speakers
Embarking on its 12th season, the Savannah Book Festival announces the authors scheduled to present the Opening, Keynote and Closing Addresses for the 2019 Savannah Book Festival, February 14 – […]
