Savannah News

The Express Clydesdales are in Savannah for the St. Patrick's Day parade and are helping to raise funds for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.

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 custody by the US Marshal's Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Mar. 6, during a traffic stop at Davidson Street and Dean ... (more)

The Housing Authority of Savannah and the Robert Hitch Village Master Development Team will host a collaborative community design workshop from 5:30 p.m. -7:30 p.m. on March 27 at the Savannah Baptist Center, 704 Wheaton St. The redevelopment of Hitch Village is the cornerstone of the East Savannah Gateway Transformation Plan.

The same company, Florida-based United Site Services, will be providing the portable commodes again for the fifth year in a row after the city received only two non-local bids to provide much-needed relief to the thousands of beer drinking partiers coming to town.

The Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police is searching for a Savannah man involved in a fatal traffic crash on March 5. Randal Lane Caruthers II, 39 has been charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana, 13 counts of possession of a firearm in the commission of a felony and possession of tools for the commission of a crime.

The Libertarian Party of Georgia is planning to organize a local affiliate party in Savannah this year, according to a party leader.

The Richmond Hill woman charged in the 2012 wrong-way crash that killed a Bryan County Sheriff's deputy has agreed to an open-ended plea on April 29 in Savannah, according to the Chatham County District Attorney's office.

"To say that Emily Bargeron makes original use of a Mexican blanket is to understate the sexy perfection of a simple maxidress in Tijuana tequila tones."

In a meeting Tuesday at the Commerce Club where Reed spoke to business and civic leaders, he said news of President Barack Obama 's failure to include the federal share for the project in his budget has been misrepresented, reports SaportaReport.com "He believes funding for the port will be in the Water Resources Development Act," said Campos.

With the Grand Opening of the improved Bacon Park Golf Course, O.C. Welch brought out a couple of local legends to help out.

In anticipation of the huge St. Patrick's Day celebration in Savannah, the Savannah Winds community wind symphony performed a concert Tuesday night.

With the countdown to Savannah's biggest annual event nearly over, police, city officials and others met Tuesday for the last St. Patrick's Day planning meeting before the festival kicks off.

"I may be a lawyer, but I think like a criminal," Muessig says in the video. "I'm the Pittsburgh criminal defense attorney Pittsburgh criminals hire when they commit crimes."

Police found a young child Tuesday afternoon about three hours after it was reported her father kidnapped her from a Savannah day care.

Every once and a while, I like to approach a complete stranger, learn a little about them and snap their photo.

Coastal operates sixbranches, five of which are concentrated in Savannah, and one in Hinesville.

In this Monday, Jan. 2, 2014, photo, a dock worker communicates on a walkie-talkie while a ship to shore crane loads containers onto a ship at the Georgia Ports Authority Garden City terminal, in Savannah, Ga.

An expert with decades of work in child safety will join Tybee Island police Wednesday evening for an open meeting with parents and other members of the community.

Direct flights from Boston's Logan Airport to Dubai begin Monday night. In May, there'll be another new destination: Istanbul.

Savannah-based airmen with the Georgia Air National Guard's 165th Air Support Operations Sqaudron train at Townsend Bombing Range on Feb. 18 with F-16 fighters from the D.C. Air National Guard.