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Bryan County is hosting its annual Christmas home decorating contest.

Photo Gallery: Best Christmas light displays in Bryan County

by Thom ChandlerDecember 16, 2022December 16, 2022

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation Statesboro Office is seeking the public’s help identifying an unknown woman whose remains were found earlier this month.

Crime

Unidentified woman’s remains found in Georgia

by Thom ChandlerDecember 12, 2022December 12, 2022

The consumer price index has climbed steadily nearly every month for the last two and a half years, hitting a multi-decade high of 9.1% in June 2022. Though inflation has since cooled, dropping to 7.7% in October, the CPI remains at historic highs, and Americans across the country are feeling the pinch - particularly those without the means to absorb rising costs. (The price of this household item is soaring.)

Georgia By The Numbers

What is the poorest city in Georgia?

by Samuel Stebbins | 24/7 Wall St. via The Center SquareDecember 1, 2022December 1, 2022

rear view of teen schoolgirl walking to classmates leaning on school bus

Hoax calls reporting school shootings made about several Georgia schools

by Thom ChandlerNovember 30, 2022November 30, 2022

SAVANNAH -- The FBI Laboratory Division has confirmed through DNA analysis that the bones found in the Superior Landfill in Chatham County are those of missing 20-month-old Quinton Simon.

Crime

FBI confirms bones found in landfill were missing Savannah toddler Quinton Simon

by Thom ChandlerNovember 28, 2022November 28, 2022

According to police, Argelio Lopez Jr. was last seen around 8 p.m. Wednesday in the 300 block of Beauford Road.

Missing in Georgia: Have you seen 17-year-old Argelio Lopez?

by Thom ChandlerNovember 25, 2022November 25, 2022

The GBI has arrested and charged Camden County Corporal Correction Officer Mason Garrick, age 23, of Bryceville, Florida, Camden County Deputies Ryan Biegel, age 24, and Braxton Massey, age 21, both from Kingsland, Georgia, with one count of battery and one count of violation of oath of public office.

Crime

Three Camden County officers arrested after jail battery incident

by Thom ChandlerNovember 22, 2022November 22, 2022

SAVANNAH -- Following a national search and evaluation process, Savannah City Manager Joseph A. Melder is appointing Elzie Kitchen as Savannah’s Fire Chief. Kitchen has served as interim Fire Chief since July 2, 2022.

Meet Savannah’s new Fire Chief Elzie Kitchen

by Thom ChandlerNovember 22, 2022November 22, 2022

Georgia House Republicans nominated Majority Leader Jon Burns Monday to become the next House speaker.

Meet Georgia’s Nominee for Speaker of the House

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceNovember 14, 2022October 10, 2023

Below you will find live updates and closure information related to Tropical Storm Nicole and its impact on Georgia. Check this page frequently for the latest information.

Live Coverage: Tropical Storm Nicole updates and closures

by Thom ChandlerNovember 10, 2022November 11, 2022

Tropical Storm Nicole is moving West toward the Atlantic Coast this evening and will head across the Florida peninsula heading up South Georgia Thursday and Thursday night.

Tropical Storm Nicole expected in Georgia tomorrow

by Thom ChandlerNovember 9, 2022November 9, 2022

SAVANNAH -- A 20-year-woman is dead after a fiery crash in Savannah Saturday. Police say the crash was due to racing.

Traffic & Transportation

20-year-old woman dies in fiery crash in Savannah

by Thom ChandlerNovember 6, 2022November 6, 2022

Georgia’s beach water quality and swimming advisories are moving exclusively to a new, real-time map that will allow the public to find information on the go.

New real-time map gives updated water quality and swim advisories on Georgia’s beaches

by Thom ChandlerNovember 4, 2022November 4, 2022

The Chatham County Police Department entered a new phase in the Quinton Simon case today as they began a search of the Waste Management landfill for the child's remains.

Police search local landfill for remains of missing Savannah toddler Quinton Simon

by Thom ChandlerOctober 18, 2022October 18, 2022

Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and his Republican opponent Herschel Walker faced off in a contentious debate in Savannah Friday, the first and likely the only televised debate between the two in this pivotal race.

Your Government

Here’s what happened at the Senate debate between Herschel Walker and Raphael Warnock

by Stephen Fowler | GA TodayOctober 14, 2022September 24, 2023

Have you ever wondered what to do with all those Halloween candy wrappers?

News You Can Use

Here’s an alternative to throwing away Halloween candy wrappers

by Thom ChandlerOctober 14, 2022October 14, 2022

Quinton Simon was last seen in the area of his home on Buckhalter Road in Savannah. The 20-month-old's story has made headlines nationwide, and today the Chatham County Police Department added a sad chapter to the story with the announcement that FBI officials believe Quinton to be deceased.

Missing Savannah toddler Quinton Simon believed to be dead. His mother is the primary suspect

by Thom ChandlerOctober 13, 2022October 13, 2022

Accident of water supply, sewerage. Water flows from hatch of road sewage system. Dirty sewer flows down fountain along road. Water flows from hatch. Fountain flows down road from sewer

Savannah responds to 5,280 gallon sewage spill

by City ReportsOctober 12, 2022October 12, 2022

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