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Savannah firefighter facing misdemeanor charges for racial slurs, pointing gun

A former Savannah Firefighter of the Year is facing misdemeanor charges after witnesses say he shouted racial slurs in an Applebee’s restaurant and pointed a gun at a patron.Capt. Barry R. “Ricky”...

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Savannah-Chatham police investigate damage to Broughton Street business

Savannah-Chatham police are investigating property damage to a shoe store on East Broughton Street that occurred early Friday morning.Police say a woman broke out all the windows of Globe Shoe Company,...

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Savannah-Chatham police investigate Williamson Street sexual assault

Savannah-Chatham police are investigation a sexual assalt that was reported near the 300 block of Williamson Street between 2:30 and 3:30 a.m. on Friday.The victim, a 19-year-old female, was reportedly...

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Savannah-Chatham police investigate body found on Waters Ave.

Savannah-Chatham police are investigating after the body of an unidentified male was found behind Medical Arts Shopping Center on the 4700 block of Waters Avenue Friday.Police responded to the shopping...

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Savannah-Chatham police investigate body found under Truman Parkway

Savannah-Chatham police are investigating after the body of a 58-year-old man was found in a homeless camp near Truman Parkway and East Presidents Street.The body was discovered just after 5 p.m., said...

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Savannah-Chatham police investigate Tall Pine Avenue shooting

Savannah-Chatham police are investigating a Tuesday night shooting at a residence on Tall Pine Avenue that injured a 22-year-old man.Just before 7 p.m. metroofficers responded to the scene, finding...

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GBI to investigate officer-involved shooting in Savannah

Members of the Savannah-Chatham police department’s anti-violence task force were injured during the very type of violent act they’re trying to prevent in the community, said Police Chief Joseph...

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Savannah-Chatham police release sketch for sexual assault suspect

The Criminal Investigations Division of Savannah-Chatham police has released a composite sketch of the suspect wanted in a sexual assault that occurred at about 6 a.m. Wednesday on the 100 block of...

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UPDATE: Shooting in Yamacraw Village kills one; police investigate

Savannah-Chatham police are investigating a shooting in Yamacraw Village that killed 24-year-old man.First responders arrived in the 600 block of Yamacraw Village about 1:15 p.m. to find a Jimmy Temple...

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Savannah man arrested for Effingham County car break-ins

Effingham County Deputies arrested two people in reference to the vehicle break-ins in the county on earlier this month. David Ellis, 280, of Ellabell and Joseph Clements,28, of Savannah were arrested...

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29 arrested in multi-state sex trafficking investigation

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations arrested 29 people in 13 cities and eight states Thursday on sex trafficking and related charges in a operation spearheaded...

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Savannah-Chatham police investigate death of 4-year-old girl

Savannah-Chatham police department’s Violent Crimes detectives launched a suspicious death investigation Thursday after a 4-year-old Savannah girl died on Tuesday.Preliminary evidence showed the child,...

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Police investigate death of 4-year-old girl

Savannah-Chatham police department’s Violent Crimes detectives launched a suspicious death investigation Thursday after a 4-year-old Savannah girl died on Tuesday.Preliminary evidence showed the child,...

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Savannah-Chatham police join search for missing boater

Savannah-Chatham police and the U.S. Coast Guard aided the Department of Natural Resources and the Coast Guard in a search for a missing boater today in the Savannah River near the Fort Pulaski...

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Four Savannah-Chatham police promoted to lieutentant

The Savannah-Chatham police department held a Promotion Ceremony Tuesday morning to promoted four sergeants to the rank of lieutenant.Each new lieutenant was selected for their character, competence...

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Army: Fatal boat wreck victim was 3rd ID soldier

Army: Fatal boat wreck victim was 3rd ID soldier The Army says the 27-year-old victim of a fatal boat wreck in the Savannah River on Saturday was a 3rd Infantry Division soldier. Rangers from the...

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Despite crime talk, Chatham voting turnout stays low

Turnout was slow Tuesday as voters took to the polls in Chatham County to decide winners of the municipal positions, despite growing community concerns over escalating gun violence.Approximately 26,783...

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Savannah-Chatham police investigate 42nd Street shooting

Savannah-Chatham police are investigating a Tuesday night shooting on 1400 block of East 42nd Street that injured a 21-year-old Savannah man.At about 8:30 p.m. metro officers responded to Memorial...

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Savannah-Chatham police investigate Oak Forest Drive shooting

Savannah-Chatham police are investigating a Wednesday evening shooting on the 2500 block of Oak Forest Drive that injured a 33-year-old Savannah man.Officers responded to the scene after reports of a...

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Police seek suspect in afternoon hit-and-run

Savannah-Chatham police are searching for a suspect in a hit-and-run in Thunderbolt on Wednesday afternoon.According to police, officers were chasing a carjacked red truck that hit a pedestrian, then...

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