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A shooting on Christmas Eve in Savannah left one man injured, and authorities are now asking for the public’s help as they investigate.
Posted inCrime

Savannah Police Investigate Christmas Eve Shooting

by B.T. ClarkDecember 26, 2024December 26, 2024
(The Center Square) – A new gangway was installed on Sapelo Island, where seven people died after a dock collapse in October.
Posted inIn The News

New Gangway Installed After Sapelo Island Dock Collapse

by Kim Jarrett | The Center SquareDecember 24, 2024December 24, 2024
Savannah Fire
Posted inLocal Heroes

Toy Run Brings Joy to Savannah’s Children’s Hospital

by B.T. ClarkDecember 19, 2024December 19, 2024
Georgia
Posted inAround Georgia

Around Georgia: Road and Holiday Closures

by B.T. ClarkDecember 19, 2024December 19, 2024
Tybee Island officials are asking residents and tourists alike to share in the cost of future infrastructure projects through a proposed 1% sales tax on all goods purchased in the popular beach town.
Posted inYour Government

Tybee Island’s 1% Sales Tax Proposal: What We Know

by Benjamin Payne | GA TodayDecember 14, 2024
Scammers have stolen over $145,000 from Chatham County residents in the past month through fraudulent schemes involving Bitcoin ATMs and gift cards. The Chatham County Police Department is urging vigilance to prevent further losses.
Posted inCrime

Chatham County Police Warn of Scam That Has Cost Residents $145K

by B.T. ClarkDecember 14, 2024December 14, 2024
Georgia cities Atlanta, Macon, Savannah, Columbus, and Augusta are among the areas where residents are most likely to rely on pawnshop loans for quick cash, according to a recent study by BadCredit.org.
Posted inEconomy

These 5 Georgia Cities Are Pawn Shop Hotspots

by B.T. ClarkDecember 11, 2024
The University of Georgia Alumni Association released the 2025 Bulldog 100, a list of the 100 fastest-growing businesses owned or led by UGA graduates. The program, organized by the Division of Development & Alumni Relations, celebrates 15 years of honoring alumni and their entrepreneurial endeavors.
Posted inBusiness

Top 100 UGA Alumni Businesses of 2025 Revealed

by Rachel Andrews | UGA TodayDecember 11, 2024December 11, 2024
When it comes to caring for your dogs and cats, you will undoubtedly want the best care for them. There’s no telling whether your newly adopted pet is going to be adventurous and subject to accidental injuries or whether they’re only going to require the basic vaccinations and live an otherwise incident-free life. Either way, you’ll want to be prepared. 
Posted inPets

Top Five Vet Clinics in Savannah for Your Dog or Cat

by Special to The Georgia SunDecember 10, 2024December 10, 2024
A man was found dead early Saturday morning in the 1100 block of Parnell Avenue, according to Savannah police. Authorities are working to uncover the circumstances of his death.
Posted inCrime

Savannah Police Investigate Death on Parnell Avenue

by B.T. ClarkDecember 7, 2024December 7, 2024
A former Savannah police officer caught in a high-profile case of alleged excessive force has admitted guilt to reduced charges, more than four years after the incident. Sgt. Octavio “Mike” Arango entered a plea deal, closing a chapter in a case that spotlighted issues of police misconduct and accountability.
Posted inCrime

Excessive Force: Former Savannah Police Officer Pleads Guilty

by B.T. ClarkDecember 4, 2024December 4, 2024
Residents of Chatham County are invited to share their thoughts and learn about a new off-road trail proposal at a public meeting Thursday. The Green Island Road path proposal aims to enhance recreational and transportation pathways with a 2.1-mile multipurpose trail connecting Green Island Road to Diamond Causeway.
Posted inIn The Know

How You Can Get Involved With Chatham County’s New Trail Project

by B.T. ClarkDecember 3, 2024December 3, 2024
Hunters in Chatham County were caught shooting ducks illegally from a moving vessel on Wednesday, violating state hunting laws.
Posted inCrime

Chatham County Hunters Charged With Illegal Duck Hunting

by B.T. ClarkNovember 29, 2024November 29, 2024
A woman was fatally shot late Wednesday night on Augusta Avenue, according to Savannah police. Officers responded to the 1400 block just after midnight.
Posted inCrime

Woman Killed in Late-Night Shooting in Savannah: What We Know

by Crime ReportsNovember 28, 2024November 28, 2024
Skeleton Crew Bones Up on Christmas Fun: We love a good law enforcement facebook post around here and last night the Tybee Island Police Department gave us an image and a song. Enjoy!
Posted inAround Georgia

Around Georgia: Humerus Hijinks With The Tybee Island Police

by B.T. ClarkNovember 26, 2024November 26, 2024
Christmas tree night
Posted inYour Community

Christmas Tree Arrives in Savannah Monday

by City ReportsNovember 22, 2024November 22, 2024
A judge sentenced Simon on Thursday in Chatham County, nearly two years after the toddler’s remains were found in a landfill.
Posted inCrime

Savannah Mother Gets Life in Jail for Murder of 20-Month-Old Son Found in Landfill

by B.T. ClarkNovember 22, 2024November 22, 2024
Chatham County officials are alerting residents to a new wave of scams targeting disaster survivors, with criminals impersonating FEMA agents to gain access to homes. Reports of these fraudulent activities have surfaced in the aftermath of recent hurricanes, raising concerns about the safety and security of vulnerable residents.
Posted inCrime

Scammers Posing as FEMA Abound in Chatham County

by B.T. ClarkNovember 21, 2024November 21, 2024

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