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Pooler Man Arrested for Child Sex Crimes Following Disturbing Admission

April 29, 2025

News Summary A 30-year-old man from Pooler, Jmoi Charles, has been arrested on multiple charges, including child molestation and sexual battery after making alarming confessions to police. The arrest was...

Police Arrest Two for Drug and Gun Charges in Savannah

April 29, 2025

News Summary In a late-night operation on April 26, the Savannah Police Department arrested Gary Washington, 23, and Kadeem Grant, 29, for drug and firearm offenses in the Kayton Homes...

Savannah Hosts Important Conference on Refugee Policies

April 25, 2025

News Summary In Savannah, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger convened local leaders to discuss critical issues around refugee policies, including the potential end of protected status for Afghan Christian refugees...

Savannah Community Unites in Mourning for Pope Francis

April 24, 2025

News Summary The Savannah community gathered to honor the late Pope Francis with a special Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist. Attendees shared heartfelt memories and...

Helping Hands in Savannah: Red Cross Responds to Apartment Fire

April 24, 2025

News Summary In Savannah, Georgia, the American Red Cross has stepped in following a devastating apartment fire at Live Oak Plantation Apartments. On April 23, 2025, local volunteers provided essential...

Savannah’s Youngest Mensa Member Shines Bright

April 23, 2025

News Summary In Savannah, seven-year-old Vandan Patel has become a member of Mensa, an organization for individuals with high IQs. As a first grader at Savannah Country Day School, this...

Domestic Dispute Results in Shooting in Richmond Hill

April 23, 2025

News Summary A domestic dispute in Richmond Hill led to a shooting on Monday night, leaving one man hospitalized with serious injuries. The altercation involved a homeowner and a roommate,...

Police Standoff in Savannah Ends Tragedy

April 22, 2025

News Summary A two-day police standoff in Savannah concluded tragically with the death of a suspect following a medical emergency. Law enforcement faced intense situations as negotiations failed, ultimately resulting...

Chatham County Restaurant Inspection Scores Reveal Cleanliness Standards

April 17, 2025

News Summary The Georgia Department of Health recently conducted restaurant inspections in Chatham County, highlighting eateries that excelled in cleanliness. Several local restaurants scored impressive 99, showcasing their commitment to...

Savannah Residents Breathe Easier After Arrest in Domestic Violence Case

April 16, 2025

News Summary In Savannah, the recent arrest of James Deandertrai Green, a suspect in a domestic violence case, has provided relief to local residents. After a swift response from the...

POLITICS

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CRIME

Pooler Man Arrested for Child Sex Crimes Following Disturbing Admission

April 29, 2025

News Summary A 30-year-old man from Pooler, Jmoi Charles, has been arrested on multiple charges, including child molestation and sexual battery after making alarming confessions to police. The arrest was...

Police Arrest Two for Drug and Gun Charges in Savannah

April 29, 2025

News Summary In a late-night operation on April 26, the Savannah Police Department arrested Gary Washington, 23, and Kadeem Grant, 29, for drug and firearm offenses in the Kayton Homes...

Domestic Dispute Results in Shooting in Richmond Hill

April 23, 2025

News Summary A domestic dispute in Richmond Hill led to a shooting on Monday night, leaving one man hospitalized with serious injuries. The altercation involved a homeowner and a roommate,...

Police Standoff in Savannah Ends Tragedy

April 22, 2025

News Summary A two-day police standoff in Savannah concluded tragically with the death of a suspect following a medical emergency. Law enforcement faced intense situations as negotiations failed, ultimately resulting...

Savannah Residents Breathe Easier After Arrest in Domestic Violence Case

April 16, 2025

News Summary In Savannah, the recent arrest of James Deandertrai Green, a suspect in a domestic violence case, has provided relief to local residents. After a swift response from the...

Savannah Community Presses for Improved Security After Tragedy

April 16, 2025

News Summary The Savannah community is demanding action following the brutal murder of 84-year-old Slaten Armstrong. Despite a public safety grant aimed at enhancing security, the installation of promised cameras...

ECONOMY

Savannah Hosts Important Conference on Refugee Policies

April 25, 2025

News Summary In Savannah, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger convened local leaders to discuss critical issues around refugee policies, including the potential end of protected status for Afghan Christian refugees...

Savannah’s Youngest Mensa Member Shines Bright

April 23, 2025

News Summary In Savannah, seven-year-old Vandan Patel has become a member of Mensa, an organization for individuals with high IQs. As a first grader at Savannah Country Day School, this...

Unseasonably Warm Weather in Savannah Ahead of Rainy Weekend

April 6, 2025

News Summary Savannah is currently experiencing unseasonably warm temperatures, reaching the mid to upper 80s as we approach the weekend. While the pleasant weather continues into Sunday, rain is anticipated...

Savannah Dedicates Street to Pastor Matthew Southall Brown Sr.

March 31, 2025

News Summary Savannah honored community leader Pastor Matthew Southall Brown Sr. by renaming a portion of East Broad Street in his memory. The dedication, attended by many, celebrated Brown’s impactful...

Tybee Island Studies Vessel-Generated Wave Impact

March 25, 2025

News Summary Tybee Island, Georgia, has partnered with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to study the wave impacts of larger vessels following the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project. The study,...

Big Wins in Georgia: Lottery Luck Smiles on Savannah and Marietta Residents

March 23, 2025

News Summary Two lucky players from Georgia struck it rich on March 19, 2025, each winning $820,337 in the Fantasy 5 lottery. The winning numbers were 04-10-14-18-29. In addition to...

Savannah’s Talmadge Memorial Bridge: Community Input on Future Plans

March 16, 2025

News Summary As discussions continue over the future of the Talmadge Memorial Bridge, residents in Savannah engage in public forums to provide feedback on proposals for a new crossing. With...

Chicago Heights Honors Dr. Stacy L. Henderson Shaw’s Impact

March 6, 2025

News Summary Dr. Stacy L. Henderson Shaw, a retired Naval officer and educator, is celebrated in Chicago Heights for her contributions to education, STEM, and humanitarian work. As the first...

Savannah Leaders Driving Growth and Development

February 22, 2025

News Summary Savannah’s Mayor Pro Tem, Dr. Estella Edwards Shabazz, has been appointed to the National League of Cities 2025 Community and Economic Development Committee. This role positions her to...

SPORT

Savannah’s Youngest Mensa Member Shines Bright

April 23, 2025

News Summary In Savannah, seven-year-old Vandan Patel has become a member of Mensa, an organization for individuals with high IQs. As a first grader at Savannah Country Day School, this...

Historic Milestone for Tigers’ Softball Star Alex Brown

April 14, 2025

News Summary Clemson University celebrated a historic achievement as senior softball player Alex Brown recorded her 200th career hit—a leadoff home run. This milestone highlights her outstanding contributions to the...

Traffic Disruptions in Savannah: Multiple Accidents Reported

April 10, 2025

News Summary Savannah has seen significant traffic disruptions this week due to a series of accidents. Key intersections, including Skidaway Road and Victory Drive, have faced significant delays, prompting closures...

Savannah Bananas Postpone St. Louis Games Due to Severe Weather

April 7, 2025

News Summary The Savannah Bananas have postponed their games set for April 4 and 5, 2025, in St. Louis due to severe weather warnings predicting heavy rainfall. The new dates...

Savannah Residents Displaced After Midday Apartment Fire

April 2, 2025

News Summary A significant apartment fire in Savannah, Georgia on April 1, 2025, has left 26 residents homeless. Thankfully, only one person sustained minor injuries. The local community is stepping...

Minor Earthquake Shakes Pembroke, Georgia

March 21, 2025

News Summary Residents of Pembroke, Georgia, felt a minor earthquake early Thursday morning with a magnitude of 2.4. The tremor occurred at 3:26 a.m., and the epicenter was located 4...

DISASTERS

Helping Hands in Savannah: Red Cross Responds to Apartment Fire

April 24, 2025

News Summary In Savannah, Georgia, the American Red Cross has stepped in following a devastating apartment fire at Live Oak Plantation Apartments. On April 23, 2025, local volunteers provided essential...

Smoke from Controlled Burns in Jasper County Affects Bluffton Residents

April 15, 2025

NBC News: South Carolina Fires Island Packet: Local Crime Post and Courier: Fire Weather Danger Google Search: Controlled Burns Wildfire Management AOL: Sun City House Fire Wikipedia: Wildfire

Fire Displaces Six Residents at Brentwood Place Apartments in Savannah

April 8, 2025

News Summary A recent fire at the Brentwood Place Apartments in Savannah left six residents temporarily homeless. Firefighters responded quickly to suppress the flames, with no injuries reported. While residents...

Savannah Rallies After Suspicious Package Incident

April 7, 2025

News Summary On a tense afternoon in Savannah, Georgia, law enforcement responded to a reported suspicious package at a busy intersection, prompting evacuations and precautionary measures. As authorities worked to...

Chatham County Teen Arrested for Arson and Burglary

April 4, 2025

News Summary Chatham County Police have arrested 17-year-old Nicholas Holbrook for his involvement in a series of arson incidents and a burglary. His connection to these crimes, which account for...

Apartment Fire Displaces 26 Residents in Savannah

April 3, 2025

News Summary A fire on West Bay Street in Savannah has left 26 residents homeless after breaking out in the morning on April 1, 2025. The Savannah Fire Department reported...

Recent Fires in Savannah Leave Many Displaced

April 3, 2025

WTOC: 9 People Displaced After Structure Fire in Savannah Savannah Now: 26 People Displaced Due to Fire on West Bay Street WSAV: 10 Displaced in Midtown Savannah House Fire WJCL:...

Savannah Residents Displaced After Midday Apartment Fire

April 2, 2025

News Summary A significant apartment fire in Savannah, Georgia on April 1, 2025, has left 26 residents homeless. Thankfully, only one person sustained minor injuries. The local community is stepping...

Savannah Experiences Two House Fires Displacing 15 Residents

March 28, 2025

News Summary On December 1, 2024, Savannah faced two house fires that left 15 residents homeless. The first fire on Oleander Avenue was caused by a malfunctioning space heater, while...

Alert in Savannah: Raccoon Tests Positive for Rabies

March 27, 2025

News Summary A raccoon in Savannah tested positive for rabies after attacking a resident on March 19, raising concerns about public safety. The incident, which involved a local resident being...

HEALTH

Chatham County Restaurant Inspection Scores Reveal Cleanliness Standards

April 17, 2025

News Summary The Georgia Department of Health recently conducted restaurant inspections in Chatham County, highlighting eateries that excelled in cleanliness. Several local restaurants scored impressive 99, showcasing their commitment to...

Savannah Schools Launch Free Virtual Mental Health Services

April 15, 2025

News Summary The Savannah-Chatham County Public School System is introducing free virtual mental health services for students, aimed at enhancing student well-being. This initiative, in partnership with Hazel Health, allows...

Free Virtual Mental Health Services for Savannah Students

April 15, 2025

News Summary Savannah-Chatham County Public School System (SCCPSS) will launch free virtual mental health services in partnership with Hazel Health starting April 10, 2025. This initiative aims to increase access...

Chatham County Restaurant Inspection Scores Released

March 30, 2025

News Summary The latest restaurant inspection scores in Chatham County highlight the importance of health and safety in local dining. Conducted by the Georgia Department of Public Health, inspections took...

Inner City Night Shelter in Savannah Expands Amid Community Concerns

March 30, 2025

News Summary The Inner City Night Shelter in Savannah is set to expand its facilities by utilizing an additional 4,000 square feet of land. While this move aims to enhance...

Savannah Launches Program to Combat Food Insecurity

March 27, 2025

News Summary Savannah has initiated a new program aimed at addressing food insecurity by empowering public safety officers to distribute food aid directly to those in need. In collaboration with...

Alert in Savannah: Raccoon Tests Positive for Rabies

March 27, 2025

News Summary A raccoon in Savannah tested positive for rabies after attacking a resident on March 19, raising concerns about public safety. The incident, which involved a local resident being...

Savannah Residents Advised to Boil Water Due to Water Main Break

March 24, 2025

News Summary A precautionary boil water advisory has been issued for about 25 residences along Ogeechee Road in Savannah due to a water main break linked to construction work. Residents,...

Urgent Boil Water Advisory Issued in Savannah

March 22, 2025

News Summary Residents in Savannah, particularly near Ogeechee Road, must heed a boil water advisory following a significant water main break. Caused by construction, this advisory affects about 25 homes....

Savannah’s Restaurant Health Scores: What You Should Know

March 7, 2025

News Summary Savannah’s recent restaurant inspection results revealed a mix of impressive and concerning health scores. While places like Pizza on Wheels and Chick-fil-A scored high in quality, others like...

SHOWBIZ

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TECH UPDATES

Savannah’s Mother-Daughter Duo Making Strides in Security

March 12, 2025

News Summary Alaina Meyer and her mother, Kathleen Ford, have been recognized on the SIA Women in Security Forum Power 100 list for 2025, highlighting their impact in the security...

High-Speed Internet Coming to Savannah Residents

February 21, 2025

News Summary LiveOak Fiber is expanding its high-speed fiber network in Savannah through a partnership with Seimitsu, promising faster internet access for local residents. This initiative aims to enhance community...

SCIENCE

Savannah Bananas Postpone St. Louis Games Due to Severe Weather

April 7, 2025

News Summary The Savannah Bananas have postponed their games set for April 4 and 5, 2025, in St. Louis due to severe weather warnings predicting heavy rainfall. The new dates...

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