Five arrests on Monday, the final day of the four-day 2014 St. Patrick’s Day Festival, “pushed the number made by Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police to 64,” a police spokesman says. Forty-six […]
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Public urination: Public enemy number one
The first night of the 2014 St. Patrick’s Day Festival netted nine arrests by Savannah-Chatham Police. “Public urination accounted for five of the arrests, with two disorderly charges and one […]
Man in critical condition after bridge wreck
The St. Patrick’s Day celebration kicked off Friday night on a depressing note, when a head-on collision on the Back River bridge, just north of the Talmadge Bridge, closed both […]
Third arrest in Broughton shootings
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police made the third arrest related to downtown Savannah shootings on and near Broughton Street occurring Feb. 25 just after 1 a.m. Shavatica Morris, 21, was taken into […]
AASU’s Rodriguez named a “Woman Who Rocks”
Melody Rodríguez, director of the Hispanic Outreach & Leadership at Armstrong (HOLA) program and the College Access Mentoring Information and Outreach (CAMINO) program at Armstrong Atlantic State University, was given […]
Herman Cain to speak at cancer benefit
Former presidential candidate and colon cancer survivor, Herman Cain, will speak at a local benefit, A Night of Wunder, on March 21 at the Savannah International Trade and Convention Center. […]
Child found after kidnapping from daycare
Savannah/Chatham police officers located year-old kidnapping victim Malaysia Robertson with her father at a residence on the 1000 block of Elliot Street. Malaysia is in good condition. Her father, McCoy […]
Sunday bar bill goes to governor’s desk
SB 318, the bill to let Savannah bars open the Sunday before St. Patrick’s Day, passed its final legislative hurdle in the Georgia General Assembly earlier today, after passage by […]
Police seek driver that vandalized park
Detectives from the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department are seeking the public’s help in identifying a car that heavily damaged a historical park Sunday morning. The purple or dark blue Ford […]
Bethesda partners with Ft. Stewart for veterinary training
Bethesda Academy, a residential and day school for boys in grades 6-12, recently hosted Fort Stewart’s 82nd Civil Affairs Battalion for Veterinary Training on the school’s campus. One of the […]
St. Patrick’s Sunday bar bill passes GA Senate
The Georgia Senate passed a measure Monday to allow Sunday alcohol sales in bars to stimulate the Savannah economy during the St. Patrick’s Day celebration this year. While the actual […]
UGA SkIO/MAREX educate with underwater robots
Researchers and educators from the University of Georgia’s Skidaway Institute of Oceanography and Marine Extension (MAREX) are creating an education program focused on autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), also called gliders […]
