Savannah & US News

• This marks the third shooting at the Live Oak and 33rd intersection since March, with over 30 evidence markers placed at the scene.
• Alderman...

• Beaufort City Council has entered executive session at all but one meeting this year, citing legal, personnel and economic topics with minimal...

Savannah metro growth slowed to just 0.03% in Q1 2026 amid stark contrasts.

• Hotel revenues jumped 9% quarterly and port-linked manufacturing held...

• Compromise for faster blood draws, 5 ng/ml THC limit, and refusal penalties failed on procedural vote.
• Same lawmakers blocking THC beverage rules sank the DUI effort.
• SC's high DUI death rate leaves road safety reforms stalled until next session.

Savannah water customers will see a new stormwater fee on bills starting Sept. 1 to fund flood control and maintenance projects.

• Single-family...

• Coligny Plaza is leasing a storefront to the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office for just $1 annually to create a new substation
• The space will let...

South Carolina's rising living costs are forcing heat-vulnerable residents—mostly elderly and low-income—to turn off air conditioning during record...

The $126 million Brampton Road Connector opens July 16, giving trucks a direct four-lane route from Garden City Terminal Gate 3 to I-16.

• Removes...

• Housing cut to 200 single-family homes and 100 townhomes after density pushback
• RCUT intersection at King George and roundabout at Wild Heron to cut backups
• Developers pay for fixes; permits tied to meeting targets

A former CIA officer urges practical preparation over fear following recent Coastal Georgia shootings.

• Plan ahead: Choose meeting spots and...

Families across southeast Georgia and the South Carolina Lowcountry can access free school supplies, backpacks, uniforms and more at multiple events...

Savannah police arrested 17-year-old Bryson Love on July 7 in connection with the May 6 armed robbery and aggravated assault on East 51st Street. He...

Savannah State adds a former 4-star prospect as Rodney Hill returns home from Arkansas to play for the Tigers in 2026. The Statesboro native and...

Graphic crime scene photos and emotional testimony marked the start of Derek Johnson's trial for the 2023 Truman Parkway murders of Shaliyah Collins...

• Georgia Eye Institute detected “unusual activity” in its network on June 11 and quickly isolated affected systems
• The institute is working with IT...

Heavy police presence hit the Rice Creek neighborhood in Port Wentworth Wednesday, with Savannah and Chatham County officers on scene, crime scene...

First loggerhead sea turtle nest of the season hatched on Hilton Head Island, with roughly 30 hatchlings emerging Tuesday night from eggs laid May 11. DNA analysis shows the mother turtle also nested there in 2019, 2023 and 2026.

Renters in the Coastal Empire can attend a free housing fair this Saturday to connect with lenders and learn about qualifying for the Georgia Dream...

Port and Road Infrastructure

• 🔥 Brampton Road Connector: The four-lane Brampton Road Connector opens July 16, linking Garden City Terminal to...

• 21-year-old Cesar Cooper took a plea on aggravated assault, receiving 2 years in prison plus 8 on probation to avoid a potential 20-year sentence.
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