News Summary Savannah is taking significant measures to address gang violence with the expansion of its Gang Prosecution Unit, under the supervision of Attorney General Chris Carr. A budget allocation...
News Summary Recent inspections by the Georgia Department of Health have shown varying health scores among Chatham County restaurants, highlighting both high performers and those with significant violations. Establishments like...
News Summary The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is probing the death of Anthony Garza, a 67-year-old inmate at Chatham County Detention Center. Garza, who suffered from pre-existing medical conditions, died...
News Summary Savannah will enjoy comfortable weather this week with mild temperatures and low humidity. Morning temperatures will range from the upper 50s to lower 60s, warming to the mid-70s...
News Summary Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport has been recognized as the best airport in the U.S. for the sixth consecutive year by readers of Conde Nast Traveler. The award highlights...
News Summary A grand jury in Savannah has indicted 30-year-old Nyquan Small for the malice murder of Rasheen Adkins, following a shooting incident in April. Small faces numerous charges, including...
News Summary The Port Wentworth Police Department is investigating a shooting at the Wentworth Apartment Complex that resulted in one death and another individual in critical condition. The incident, believed...
News Summary A powerful coastal storm developing in the Atlantic poses risks of flooding, high surf, and dangerous currents along Georgia’s coast. The storm, currently a tropical storm, may strengthen...
News Summary The city of Savannah has launched a lawsuit against over 60 companies for PFAS contamination in its drinking water. Allegations point to negligence from major manufacturers, resulting in...
News Summary The Hostess City Food and Wine Fest is launching in Savannah, promising a weekend of culinary delights on November 7-8. Featuring over 45 vendors, the festival will showcase...
News Summary Goodwill Southeast Georgia has opened a new store at the Savannah Crossing Shopping Center, the first in nearly a decade. This opening is part of Goodwill’s mission to...
News Summary The Hot Eye, a new late-night bar in Savannah, opened beneath the Municipal Grand hotel, offering a unique cocktail experience in an inviting atmosphere. Headed by Bartender Alexis...
News Summary Thomas & Hutton has announced the promotion of Roby Morgan to Savannah Survey Group Leader, following the retirement of Wright Powers. Morgan brings over 30 years of experience...
News Summary South Carolina’s timber industry, worth $23 billion, faces a crisis following the closure of multiple mills, including International Paper’s Savannah facility. Approximately 1,100 jobs are at risk, and...
News Summary Evan Bennett has been promoted to Director of Water/Wastewater at Hussey Gay Bell, enhancing the firm’s capabilities to address Savannah’s growing infrastructure needs. With over 20 years of...
News Summary Ralston College in Savannah has appointed Dr. Iain McGilchrist as its new Chancellor, succeeding Jordan Peterson. This change comes during a period of growth as the college expands...
News Summary The Savannah Convention Center Authority has begun construction on the new Signia by Hilton hotel, featuring 444 rooms and expected to open in mid-2028. This $398 million project...
News Summary Savannah, Georgia, is witnessing signs of economic slowdown as 2025 progresses. Georgia Southern University’s Economic Monitors indicate fluctuating employment and a downturn in retail sales, while tourism metrics...
News Summary Savannah will host the ‘Innovate with Us’ event on October 22, aimed at engaging residents in solving pressing community issues such as flooding, air quality, and energy costs....
News Summary Savannah is gearing up for Halloween with a variety of events organized throughout October. Families can enjoy Truck-or-Treat and Howl-o-Ween, while additional festivals include The Great Halloween Festival,...
News Summary Savannah’s Eastern Wharf is set to host an array of fall events, starting with a free concert featuring the Intracoastal Playboys. Food trucks and family activities will complement...
News Summary Savannah is preparing for the 20th Annual Buddy Walk at Forsyth Park on October 18, aiming to attract around 3,000 attendees. Organized by the Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society,...
News Summary Savannah will welcome the inaugural Hostess City Food and Wine Fest on November 7-8 at Eastern Wharf, featuring a Grand Tasting Event with over 45 vendors. The festival...
News Summary Savannah is gearing up for the Hostess City Food and Wine Fest, taking place at Eastern Wharf. The festival will feature a Grand Tasting Event with over 45...
News Summary Savannah is launching Hostess City Eats, a revamped Restaurant Week running from January 26 to February 8, 2026. This initiative aims to celebrate local cuisine with new events,...
News Summary The 2025 SCAD Savannah Film Festival is set to showcase over 167 films, including 56 narrative features and 15 documentaries. Highlights include ‘Eternity’ as the Opening Night film...
News Summary The Historic Beach Institute African-American Cultural Center will host an exhibition featuring the stunning watercolor artwork of renowned artist Napoleon Wilkerson. The exhibition is open until October 18,...
News Summary Savannah is taking significant measures to address gang violence with the expansion of its Gang Prosecution Unit, under the supervision of Attorney General Chris Carr. A budget allocation...
News Summary The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is probing the death of Anthony Garza, a 67-year-old inmate at Chatham County Detention Center. Garza, who suffered from pre-existing medical conditions, died...
News Summary A grand jury in Savannah has indicted 30-year-old Nyquan Small for the malice murder of Rasheen Adkins, following a shooting incident in April. Small faces numerous charges, including...
News Summary The Port Wentworth Police Department is investigating a shooting at the Wentworth Apartment Complex that resulted in one death and another individual in critical condition. The incident, believed...
News Summary A juvenile male was arrested in Savannah after being linked to a disturbing video showing another teen held at gunpoint. The charges include aggravated assault and false imprisonment....
News Summary The Savannah Police Department has arrested two individuals, including an 18-year-old and a juvenile, linked to a shooting incident on Wheaton Street. Both suspects face multiple serious charges,...
News Summary The Savannah Fire Department is calling on the community for assistance in identifying a person connected to an arson investigation at the Hobby Lobby store. The fire, which...
News Summary The Savannah Police Department has successfully located Billy Wilkerson, a 69-year-old man reported missing and endangered. His safe recovery followed a community-supported search that began after he was...
News Summary Five men were arrested in Bluffton, South Carolina, for identity fraud after using others’ Social Security numbers to secure employment. The arrests were part of a joint operation...
News Summary Atlanta witnessed a large gathering of protesters uniting for the “No Kings” rallies aimed at opposing President Trump. Participants expressed concerns over immigration policies, healthcare cuts, and a...
News Summary More than 30 ‘No Kings’ protests filled metro Atlanta and North Georgia, drawing thousands who opposed Trump administration policies. The largest protest saw over 5,000 participants at the...
News Summary Georgia lawmakers are discussing a proposal to let voters decide on the legalization of gambling, focusing on economic impacts. Bipartisan support is emerging, particularly for online sports betting,...
News Summary Former Democratic state representative Vernon Jones has announced his candidacy for Georgia’s Secretary of State as a Republican. Aligning with President Trump, he emphasizes election integrity as a...
News Summary Early voting for Georgia’s general election has started, allowing voters to engage in various crucial local races, including the Public Service Commission. In Atlanta, incumbent Mayor Andre Dickens...
News Summary A devastating incident occurred during a school field trip when a 6-year-old student from McGarity Elementary School tragically died at Carlton Farms. The young girl, who was found...
News Summary Georgia Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff has raised more than $12 million in the third quarter for his reelection campaign, totaling $21 million in cash on hand. His grassroots...
News Summary Tensions escalated in Tbilisi as clashes between police and protesters erupted during a municipal election that was largely boycotted. Demonstrators rallied against the ruling party, voicing concerns over...
News Summary Protests escalated in Tbilisi during local elections, resulting in violent clashes between demonstrators and police. As security forces used water cannons and pepper spray, protesters voiced discontent over...
News Summary Asbury Memorial Theatre in Savannah, Georgia, raised $23,000 from its performances of ‘The Story of My Life’, supporting Hospice Savannah and The Michael J. Fox Foundation. With ticket...
News Summary Savannah will host the second annual Loop It Up Cup golf tournament at the Savannah Country Club. Registration is now open for this philanthropic event that supports local...
News Summary The Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education will review proposed changes to its Gender Equity in Sports policy. These changes aim to align with the Georgia Equity in Sports...
News Summary Dynamic entertainer Bak Bond is making waves by transitioning from hip-hop to country music, embracing his southern roots. Originally from Savannah, Georgia, Bond’s artistic journey through diverse locations...
News Summary Logan Tacbas, a 12-year-old swimmer from Camden County, delivered an outstanding performance at the Edwin C. Cuttino Invite swim meet in Savannah, achieving personal bests in all her...
News Summary Jon Batiste, the acclaimed musician and Academy Award winner, is announced as the commencement speaker for SCAD’s 2025 graduation ceremonies in Savannah and Atlanta. Batiste, celebrated for his...
News Summary The Mayor of Savannah, Van R. Johnson, II, has announced a new initiative called ‘Mayor Plays Ball’ aimed at increasing youth participation in baseball. This program, in collaboration...
News Summary The Greater Savannah Athletic Hall of Fame recently honored four new athletes for their remarkable contributions to sports. The inductees include Harry Harley, Charlie Hendricks, Tim O’Neal, and...
News Summary Severe weather conditions have forced the Savannah Bananas to postpone their games in St. Louis. Forecasts indicate strong winds, hail, and heavy rain, as well as potential tornadoes....