CRIME & SAFETY
Police investigating deadly shooting in Savannah
Police in Savannah are investigating after a deadly shooting. It happened Thursday evening on the 900 block of Elliott Avenue. According to SPD, officers responded just after 8 p.m. after gunshots were heard by an off-duty officer. The victim was taken to Memorial Hospital but died from his injuries. No...
Savannah Police Dept. welcomes new recruits, celebrates officer promotions
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTGS) — Savannah Police Department inducted its newest class and promoted several officers. Savannah Police Department honored its newest class of police officers and several promoted officers. "Lots of hard work. I'm very proud. I'm honored to be able to serve the community and embark on a...
In Session: Prosecutors try to exclude expert testimony in trial of former Savannah Police officer
This column is part of a weekly round-up of notable grand jury indictments and court decisions, following through on cases reported by Savannah Morning News public safety reporter Drew Favakeh. If there are cases you're curious about, email Drew at AFavakeh@Gannett.com. Attorney for Octavio Arango files motion to include expert testimony ...
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