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Woman found dead in Cumberland River
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Georgia woman drowned on Thursday and her body was recovered from the Cumberland River roughly ten miles west of Nashville. The Metro Nashville Police Department said a 59-year-old woman was seen walking on the University School of Nashville’s River Campus Wednesday evening, and staff began looking for her when her vehicle was still parked in the same location Thursday morning.
Coastal Children’s Advocacy Center to hold 3rd Annual Fundraising Golf Tournament
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Coastal Children’s Advocacy Center in midtown Savannah is a safe, confidential site that provides resources to children who have suffered abuse and the non-profit is looking for the community’s support. Margaret Wheble, the president of the CCAC board, wants to invite everyone to...
Savannah Police, federal authorities cracking down on illegal gun sales
SAVANNAH, Ga. — A new push to cut down on the illegal sale of guns in Coastal Georgia will take to the billboards to warn people about engaging in a practice described by law enforcement as a straw purchase. That’s when a person buys a gun for someone convicted...
Ga. House Study Committee Takes Up Fishing Rights Discussion
State agency regulations may be a better way of settling the legally complex issue of public fishing rights in Georgia than new legislation, a former director of the state Environmental Protection Division said Thursday. “If rulemaking is done well, people have a chance to be heard,” Jud Turner, the only non-legislator appointed to a Georgia House study committee on fishing rights, said during the panel’s first meeting. “It’s a forum with public notice and public comment. … This is what the regulatory process is designed...
Governor Kemp extends State of Emergency
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has extended the State of Emergency for Tropical Storm Debby to August 20. The Governor issued an Executive Order on Wednesday, August 15. “To ensure Georgians still dealing with the after effects of Tropical Storm Debby have our full support, I have extended the State of Emergency […]
DEA uncovers $3.2 million worth of meth hidden in celery at Georgia market
In a record-breaking drug bust, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced the seizure of 2,585 pounds of methamphetamine concealed within a shipment of celery at a Georgia farmer’s market. The massive haul, valued at approximately $3.2 million, marks the largest methamphetamine seizure in the history of the DEA’s Atlanta office. “This is a significant and unbelievable amount of drugs to be shipped at one time and to a destination this far from the border,” said Robert J. Murphy, special agent in charge of the DEA’s Atlanta Division, in an official statement. “It also shows the confidence of the cartel behind this.”
All-New Gulfstream G400 Completes First Flight
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced the all-new Gulfstream G400 successfully completed its first flight, officially launching the flight test program and further expanding Gulfstream's ultramodern, high-technology family of next-generation aircraft. The G400 defines a new standard with the highest performance and greatest comfort ever experienced in this segment. The G400...
Rapper Quando Rondo Pleads Guilty in Federal Case — Apologizes to the Community: “I’m a Changed Person”
On Tuesday, rapper and singer Quando Rondo pleaded guilty in federal court, changing his previous not-guilty plea. As previously reported, Rondo, born Tyquian Terrel Bowman, was arrested back in December and indicted on charges of conspiring with others to possess and distribute drugs, including fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine, and marijuana. The 25-year-old artist pled guilty to ... Read more
Connect Savannah announces end of magazine and news publishing online
Connect Savannah, a voice in the Savannah community for nearly three decades, announced that on August 16, 2024, it will cease publishing its print magazine and digital news website. This decision marks the end of an era for a publication that has been central to Savannah’s arts, entertainment and news coverage.
Chatham County, Savannah officials knew flooding could be 'historic' early in week
At Tuesday’s weekly press conference, Savannah Mayor Van Johnson praised city workers and departments for the response to the “historic” flooding event caused when the Ogeechee and Canoochee rivers overflowed their banks after Tropical Storm Debby moved through Georgia, dropping more than 10 inches of rain on already saturated landscapes from drenching storms the week before. The tally, according to Johnson: ...
Less humid today and looking ahead to the weekend forecast
Savannah, Ga. (WJCL)- High pressure-system will build into the southeast throughout the day. There will be east to northeast winds that will keep temperatures a few degrees below average. Highs will be in the upper-80s to near 90° with less humidity. Friday will be a beautiful day with lots...
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