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Savannah car salesman fired over actions at U.S. Capitol

A Savannah car salesman with a history of supporting radical conspiracy theories was fired from his job two days after participating in the pro-Trump rally that turned into a violent…

Georgia man charged with impersonating a police officer

The Savannah Police Department and the Chatham County Police Department have filed charges against a man accused of impersonating a police officer. The Savannah Police Department arrested 34-year-old Donald Williams,…

The coronavirus vaccine has arrived in Georgia

The coronavirus vaccine has arrived in Georgia. The Georgia Department of Public Health received the first shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine today. Shipments of the Pfizer vaccine arrived in Coastal…

20-year-old killed in Savannah shooting

SAVANNAH -- A 20-year-old man was killed Saturday night during a shooting near the intersection of E. Gwinnett and Paulson streets. Officers responded to the location at about 9:30 p.m.…

Homeless man shot and killed by Savannah police

SAVANNAH -- A homeless man from California was shot and killed by a Savannah Police Officer Saturday morning. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has been called in to investigate the…

Slapping a Savannah mounted patrol horse lands offender in jail

The Savannah Police Department reports that a bar patron slapped a police horse after being told to leave the establishment Saturday night. The horse did not respond to the attempted…

Want to do your holiday shopping in Savannah? Parking is free

SAVANNAH -- The City of Savannah is encouraging holiday shoppers to support local, small businesses by offering free parking in city-owned garages on Small Business Saturday and Tuesdays and Wednesdays…

Savannah man wanted for shooting his mother

SAVANNAH -- Police in Savannah are asking for the public's help finding a suspect they say shot his own mother last week. Police officers responded to the 200 block of…

DNA confirms remains found in March were missing 24-year-old Melanie Steele

SAVANNAH -- A DNA analysis has determined that human remains discovered off of New Hampstead Parkway on March 18 are those of Melanie Steele, the Savannah Police Department says. Steele…

Teens arrested in connection with three November shootings in Savannah

SAVANNAH -- Two suspects have been arrested in connection with a series of shootings in Savannah this month. Detectives with The Savannah Police Department's Criminal Investigation Division and Impact Investigations…

Savannah police search for persons of interest in cutting incident

SAVANNAH -- Savannah Police are asking for the public's help identifying to persons of interest in a cutting incident that occurred at an extended stay hotel Oct. 15. Officers responded…

Everything you need to know about outdoor fires in Savannah

As the weather cools throughout Georgia in the fall, families and neighbors flock to fire pits to enjoy the outdoors and the warmth of the fire. But, you can't just…

Two 12-year-old girls were shot during an attempted robbery in Savannah

Savannah Police are investigating an attempted armed robbery that resulted in the shooting of two 12-year-old girls Friday. At about 1:30 p.m., officers responded to a local hospital on a…

Tanger Outlets launches pink campaign to support breast cancer research

Tanger Outlets has launched its 27th annual Tanger Pink Campaign to support breast cancer research. The outlet centers will offer shoppers savings during the campaign. Tanger has been involved in…