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Former President Donald Trump will make a stop in Savannah Tuesday, aiming to energize voters with a focus on taxes and U.S. manufacturing.

Trump is Coming to Savannah on Tuesday

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 23, 2024September 23, 2024

Two men were arrested early Sunday morning after shots were fired outside Moonshiners Grill & Still on Harrison Lane in Glynn County.

Crime

2 Men Arrested After Shots Were Fired Outside a Glynn County Bar

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 23, 2024September 23, 2024

Police lights by night

Traffic & Transportation

Man Killed in Bulloch County After Being Struck by SUV on Friday Night

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 21, 2024September 21, 2024

Alfred E. Beach High School in Savannah has been placed under lockdown as law enforcement floods the area. The Savannah Police Department has confirmed heavy police activity nearby, linked to an active pursuit.

Lockdown at Savannah’s Beach High School: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 16, 2024September 16, 2024

Residents along Georgia’s coast are being urged to brace for hazardous weather conditions starting Sunday as a low-pressure system strengthens off the Southeast U.S. coast. The National Weather Service has issued warnings for coastal flooding, dangerous rip currents, and the potential for high surf through early next week. These conditions are expected to affect areas from McIntosh County to Savannah, with Beaufort County, South Carolina, also in the potential impact zone.

Coastal Georgia Prepares for Rising Tides and Dangerous Rip Currents

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 14, 2024September 14, 2024

A former supervisor in the Glynn County Department of Public Works has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud.

Crime

Former Glynn County Public Works Supervisor Headed to Prison for Credit Card Fraud

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceSeptember 9, 2024September 9, 2024

During a search warrant executed on August 29 in connection with a theft investigation, Richmond Hill police detectives uncovered two small, illegally killed alligators in Bryan County. The discovery led to charges against an individual for possessing the animals, which were taken in violation of state hunting regulations.

Crime

Georgia Police Discover Illegally Killed Alligators

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 9, 2024September 9, 2024

A man was hit by a car early Saturday morning while crossing DeRenne Avenue near Bull Street. Police say he wasn’t using a crosswalk at the time of the accident.

Traffic & Transportation

Pedestrian Struck by Car and Injured in Savannah

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 8, 2024September 8, 2024

A Saturday afternoon shooting in the Satilla Shores neighborhood of Glynn County left a Brunswick man hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.

Crime

Man Shot During Dispute in Satilla Shores

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 8, 2024September 8, 2024

A missing child alert has been issued for 15-year-old Zane Hay in Kingsland, Georgia. Hay, who is 5'11" and weighs approximately 145 pounds, was last seen on Friday, September 6, between 8 and 10 p.m. near College Street, close to the College of Coastal Georgia.

Have You Seen Missing Georgia Teen Zane Hay?

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 8, 2024September 8, 2024

A football game between the School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High and Bryan County High came to an abrupt halt Friday night after a fight broke out on the field. The fight occurred during the third quarter, leaving players, coaches, and fans in shock.

Savannah High vs. Bryan County Football Game Cut Short After Fight Breaks Out

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 6, 2024September 6, 2024

Six suspects have been indicted in connection with the May 18 mass shooting at Ellis Square in downtown Savannah. The charges, laid out in a six-page indictment, involve multiple counts of aggravated assault and firearms violations.

Crime

Six Charged in Ellis Square Shooting in Savannah

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 5, 2024September 5, 2024

Brunswick’s Mary Fashik, an award-winning podcaster, is stepping into the world of children's literature with her debut book, Adventurous Adeline and the Back to School Party. Fashik’s story centers on a young girl with disabilities, aiming to bring much-needed representation and inclusivity to classrooms and children’s media.

Brunswick Resident Releases Children’s Book Celebrating Disability Representation

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 4, 2024September 4, 2024

A Savannah BBQ restaurant found itself at the center of a social media storm after hosting Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz during a campaign stop.

Food

‘Go Woke, Go Broke’ Backfires: Savannah BBQ Joint Experiences Surge in Business Despite Failed Boycott

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 2, 2024September 2, 2024

Sharks don’t typically make it to the headlines, but when they do, it’s because something is off. A shark, estimated to be over 10 feet long, was spotted just 100 yards offshore between 17th and 18th Street, sending lifeguards into action.

A 10 Foot Shark Was Spotted Off of Tybee Island Labor Day Weekend

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 1, 2024September 1, 2024

A fatal shooting in the early hours of August 30 has left one man dead and two others injured in the heart of Savannah’s historic district. The incident, which occurred around 2:15 a.m. in the 100 block of West Congress Lane, has prompted an ongoing investigation by Savannah Police detectives.

Crime

Savannah Police Investigating Fatal Shooting on Congress Lane

by Thom ChandlerAugust 31, 2024August 31, 2024

San Francisco, CA - August 23, 2019: Presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaking at the Democratic National Convention summer session in San Francisco, California.

Kamala Harris Ends Two Day South Georgia Campaign Swing With Savannah Rally

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceAugust 29, 2024August 29, 2024

Police lights by night

Savannah Police Officer Injured in Motorcycle Accident During Kamala Harris Motorcade

by Thom ChandlerAugust 29, 2024August 29, 2024