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One dead following shooting in the 2000 block of W. Bay St.
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - One man is dead following a shooting on Bay Street, according to Savannah Police. Officers responded to the scene at around 6:10 p.m. Saturday evening based on reports of a shooting. Police say they discovered the victim inside a commercial establishment. The victim was taken to...
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Savannah, surrounding areas expected to get rain, frequent lightning Sunday
Gov. Brian Kemp issued a state of emergency Saturday afternoon ahead of severe weather expected to hit Savannah and the surrounding area Sunday morning. The executive order, which will remain in effect until 11:59 p.m., Tuesday, authorizes Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency to activate the State Operations Center and provide resources if there are any impacts from the storm. Crews will be on standby in case of power outages. According to Alex Trellinger of the National Weather Service in Charleston, a cold front will sweep through the Savannah area Sunday morning. Strong winds around the high teens...
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Tunnel or new bridge? Georgia DOT concepts show details of potential river-crossing options
As the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) moves through a second round of public engagement on the future of the Talmadge Memorial Bridge, more fleshed out concepts for a tunnel or bridge replacement were presented to the public at an open house Thursday. GDOT concepts show that primary changes could impact how commuters access the new crossing from downtown Savannah. Access points to a tunnel or new bridge would move south to Louisville Road, which would be widened to two lanes in each direction. Savannah Mayor Van Johnson said his primary concern was how a new crossing could potentially...
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Hilton Head gangway collapsed Wednesday, 8 taken to hospital
HILTON HEAD, SC. (WTOC) - Hilton Head Fire Rescue has confirmed a gangway collapse at Shelter Cove that happened on Wednesday. At the time of the collapse, 15 to 20 people were on the gangway. Fire officials say everyone was safely on the dock by the time first responders arrived.