The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is investigating the death of a Savannah man after his boat overturned near Williamson Island in the Wassau Sound on July 6. A man […]
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Meth lab uncovered during eviction
Chatham County police found a meth lab inside an apartment complex during a “routine eviction” on July 2. The occupants, 27-year-old Raymond McKinney and 23-year-old Sabrina Rudolph, were arrested and […]
Savannah ranks third in ‘Best City’ vote
Savannah is rated the No. 3 city in the U.S. and Canada, according to the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2014 readers’ survey available at www.TravelandLeisure.com. “Savannah moved up […]
Armstrong name change takes effect today
In honor of today’s name change from Armstrong Atlantic State University to simply Armstrong State University, the institution is offering free Leopold’s Ice Cream from noon-2 p.m. to students, faculty […]
Old Fort Jackson breaks ground on new building
The Coastal Heritage Society will break ground on the new orientation building for Old Fort Jackson on July 3. “The new building will enable the fort to relocate modern intrusions […]
Chatham County green space plan in the works
The Resource Protection Commission – a division of the Metropolitan Planning Commission – is working on a long-term green space plan for Chatham County and needs residents’ feedback. “The Long-term […]
Early voting begins today
Early absentee voting for the primary runoff election begins June 30. “Any eligible registered voter desiring to vote in advance during this period may do so in person at the […]
Hit and run driver surrenders to police
The driver of a car that sped away after striking and injuring a pre-teen bicyclist on Wednesday, turned herself in to Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police. Devin Sadler, 24, met SCMPD’s Major […]
City opens two new playgrounds
City and neighborhood leaders are set to officially open two new parks during separate ceremonies on the west side of Savannah 1 p.m. and 2 p.m., today, Friday, June 27: […]
Armstrong prof awarded $50,000 grant
An Armstrong professor just received a $50,000 grant to fund her research on historic Southern plantation culture. Dr. Amy Potter, assistant professor of geography, received the National Science Foundation grant […]
Guns and drugs seized on Waters Ave. after chase
Three men were arrested and “an assortment of drugs, drug paraphernalia and weapons were seized after Islands Precinct officers stopped a vehicle moving through an intensive patrol operation Wednesday afternoon,” […]
Great Race brings classic cars to River Street next Saturday
River Street Savannah will be one of the stops for this year’s Hemmings Motor News Great Race, a time, speed, endurance rally making an Atlantic Coast run from Maine to […]
