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One Savannah alderwoman says the joint federal-local gun and drug bust announced Wednesday is evidence Savannah-Chatham Metro Police Chief Willie Lovett is doing his job.

In Georgia, five teaching programs have received the lowest rating in a review by the National Council on Teacher Quality.

Bill Danielson photo Male Savannah sparrows take advantage of any piece of vegetation tall enough to give them a commanding view of their field.

We have fantastic news to report! While they all had a blast, dozens of floaters also also helped raise a lot of money for Team WTOC's My MS Savannah campaign.

Paula Deen, the recovering butter-loving chef, has admitted to using racial slurs in a court deposition, according to a report by the National Enquirer.

Witnesses have helped Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police arrest suspects in two of five homicides in the west Savannah area in the past year and detectives are seeking additional help in the other three.

The Hutchinson Island on-ramp to U.S. 17 toward Savannah will be narrowed with periodic delays this morning between 9 a.m. an 4: p.m., as DOT crews perform scheduled maintenance activity.

A group of volunteers is biking across the country to draw attention to the issue of poverty and housing needs in America.

Chatham County lawmakers are trying to come up with a list of capital projects attractive enough that it will entice taxpayers to hand over a penny on the dollar.

Robert "Bob" McAlister on Tuesday was elected chairman of the Chatham-Savannah Authority for the Homeless with a pledge to tackle what he called the "many challenges" facing the agency.

Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police have charged Mark Allen Adkins, 22, with murder and two counts of aggravated assault in the shooting of three people that led to the death of one victim on May 16. Adkins has been charged in the death of Frederick Early and the shooting of two women at Eagle and Richards streets in west Savannah.

On Monday, WTOC reported that Savannah city councilman Tony Thomas said he was not finished with questions about police reporting complaints and alleged misconduct, despite an FBI review of internal affairs findings.

To learn more, join members and guests June 20 at 6 p.m. for Tania Sammons' lecture, "From Fancy to High Style: New York furniture at the Telfair," at the Telfair Academy.

MusicFile Productions, LLC, the parent company of Savannah Stopover Music Festival announced today that they will be promoting and producing a series of concerts over the summer months in Savannah.

Atlanta-based Hotel Equities recently assumed management of the 85-room Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Savannah Airport hotel as part of its continued plans for double-digit growth.

If you're worried about keeping your house and fear you could soon face foreclosure, there will be a public town hall meeting Tuesday in Savannah to discuss important housing issues.

A man wanted by the Effingham County Sheriff's Office for possessing and distributing child pornography was arrested early Friday morning in Montgomery County, Va.

The lineup of performers for this year's Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular on July 4th includes an eclectic list of local talent.

Photo courtesy Gulfstream Aerospace The Savannah-built Gulfstream G650 recently flew from Savannah to Paris in just over 7 hours, setting a new record.

Six people were taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Monday morning after a two-vehicle wreck at West Boundary Street and Louisville Road.