Experts say the officer who killed a Long Island college student and a home invasion suspect on Friday was confronted with a split-second choice.More >>
The Long Island college student was being held in a headlock by a masked intruder with a loaded gun to her head, police said. Then the gunman took aim at an officer.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 2:57 AM EDT2013-05-20 06:57:27 GMT
(RNN) - Tornadoes have touched down in Oklahoma and Kansas, leaving a trail of damage.There are no reports of fatalities or injuries, but homes and businesses are damaged in Witchita, KS and outside ofMore >>
A tornado outbreak in the Midwest caused heavy damage to homes and businesses and one death has been reported in Oklahoma. More >>
South Korea says North Korea has fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area.More >>
South Korea is analyzing whether projectiles North Korea fired into its eastern waters over the weekend are short-range missiles or a new type of artillery the country may be developing, officials said Monday.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 7:21 PM EDT2013-05-19 23:21:18 GMT
Savannah's Forsyth Park was packed for Dawn Baker's "Movement in the Park". The goal was to get people out and dancing, exercising, and checking their health.More >>
Savannah's Forsyth Park was packed for Dawn Baker's "Movement in the Park". The goal was to get people out and dancing, exercising, and checking their health.More >>
With a bullet still in his body, the police officer who survived a showdown with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects says he's determined to return to duty.More >>
With a bullet still in his body, the police officer who survived a showdown with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects said Sunday he's determined to return to duty.More >>
It's all about the odds, and one lone ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching each of the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery officials...More >>
Some lucky person walked into a Publix supermarket in suburban Florida over the past few days and bought a ticket now worth an estimated $590.5 million - the highest Powerball jackpot in history.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:45 PM EDT2013-05-19 16:45:10 GMT
One of Georgia's negotiators in a tri-state water dispute is president of a lobbying firm that has sought to develop a technology touted as a partial solution to that feud.More >>
One of Georgia's negotiators in a tri-state water dispute is president of a lobbying firm that has sought to develop a technology touted as a partial solution to that feud.More >>
A senior White House adviser insists President Barack Obama learned the Internal Revenue Service had been targeting tea party groups "when it came out in the news."More >>
A top White House adviser insisted Sunday that President Barack Obama learned the Internal Revenue Service had targeted tea party groups only "when it came out in the news" while Republicans continued to press the...More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 9:29 AM EDT2013-05-19 13:29:27 GMT
The rain is pouring near downtown Atlanta, but that hasn't deterred hundreds of spectators who await President Barack Obama at Morehouse College.More >>
The rain is pouring near downtown Atlanta, but that hasn't deterred hundreds of spectators who await President Barack Obama at Morehouse College.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 4:55 AM EDT2013-05-19 08:55:03 GMT
The 7th annual Savannah Mile Run will take place May 25 in Savannah. The run will begin at Forsyth Park and continue one mile straight down Drayton St., finishing on Broughton St.More >>
The 7th annual Savannah Mile Run will take place May 25 in Savannah. The run will begin at Forsyth Park and continue one mile straight down Drayton St., finishing on Broughton St.More >>
Right from the start, a horse trained by one not so over-the-hill Hall of Famer and ridden by another took control of the Preakness. The result: a huge upset and the end of any hopes for a Triple Crown attempt at the Belmont...More >>
Inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards, according to a new federal report based on surveys of inmates at...More >>
Inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards, according to a new federal report based on surveys of inmates at U.S. jails.More >>
Witnesses in southwestern Virginia say a car has driven into a crowd at a parade. Several people appear to be hurt, but the nature of their injuries wasn't immediately known.More >>
An elderly driver plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Saturday parade in a small Virginia mountain town and investigators were looking into whether he suffered a medical emergency before the accident.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 7:49 PM EDT2013-05-18 23:49:21 GMT
A beautiful day out on Jekyll Island for the Jekyll Island Turtle Crawl Races and Nest Fest. There were several different races for people to walk or run and even a triathlon.More >>
A beautiful day out on Jekyll Island for the Jekyll Island Turtle Crawl Races and Nest Fest. There were several different races for people to walk or run and even a triathlon.More >>
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer The son of the U.S. national swim team director is reporting that Michael Phelps is planning a comeback for the 2016 Rio Olympics.More >>
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer Is Michael Phelps planning a comeback?More >>
French President Francois Hollande has signed a law authorizing gay marriage and adoption by same-sex couples, after months of nationwide protests and wrenching debate.More >>
France will see its first gay weddings within days, after French President Francois Hollande signed a law Saturday authorizing marriage and adoption by same-sex couples and ending months of nationwide protests and wrenching...More >>
South Korea says North Korea has fired three short-range guided missiles into its eastern waters. Pyongyang routinely test-launches such missiles.More >>
North Korea fired three short-range guided missiles into its eastern waters on Saturday, a South Korean official said. It routinely tests such missiles, but the latest launches came during a period of tentative diplomacy...More >>
Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama's agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political triage by the administration and party leaders in...More >>
Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama's agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political triage by the administration and party leaders in Congress and...More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:00 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:00:50 GMT
There is a new place for Savannah students to earn high school diplomas. The Magic Johnson Bridgescape Center on Chatham Center Dr., off Chatham Pkwy, held their open house Friday.More >>
There is a new place for Savannah students to earn high school diplomas. The Magic Johnson Bridgescape Center on Chatham Center Dr., off Chatham Pkwy, held their open house Friday.More >>
One of Alaska's most restless volcanoes has shot an ash cloud 15,000 feet into the air in an ongoing eruption that has drawn attention from a nearby community but isn't expected to threaten air traffic.More >>
One of Alaska's most restless volcanoes shot an ash cloud 15,000 feet into the air Friday in an ongoing eruption that is visible for miles when the weather allows.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:37 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:37:34 GMT
The family and friends of Frederick Early, 24, took to the streets Friday night to remember the shooting victim and make a plea to the public. He was one of three people shot in broad daylight Thursday afternoon.More >>
The family and friends of Frederick Early, 24, took to the streets Friday night to remember the shooting victim and make a plea to the public. He was one of three people shot in broad daylight Thursday afternoon.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:25 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:25:40 GMT
According to the Office of Eastern Judicial Circuit and the Chatham County District Attorney, a jury has found Steven Douglas Broadus, 34, of Savannah, guilty on multiple charges. More >>
According to the Office of Eastern Judicial Circuit and the Chatham County District Attorney, a jury has found Steven Douglas Broadus, 34, of Savannah, guilty on multiple charges. More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:45 PM EDT2013-05-19 16:45:10 GMT
One of Georgia's negotiators in a tri-state water dispute is president of a lobbying firm that has sought to develop a technology touted as a partial solution to that feud.More >>
One of Georgia's negotiators in a tri-state water dispute is president of a lobbying firm that has sought to develop a technology touted as a partial solution to that feud.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 10:54 AM EDT2013-05-19 14:54:12 GMT
President Barack Obama will deliver the Commencement address during the 129th Commencement exercises at Morehouse College. Commencement is set for 11 a.m. Sunday, May 19, 2013 on the Century Campus. TheMore >>
President Barack Obama will deliver the commencement address during the 129th commencement exercises at Morehouse College on Sunday.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 9:29 AM EDT2013-05-19 13:29:27 GMT
The rain is pouring near downtown Atlanta, but that hasn't deterred hundreds of spectators who await President Barack Obama at Morehouse College.More >>
The rain is pouring near downtown Atlanta, but that hasn't deterred hundreds of spectators who await President Barack Obama at Morehouse College.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 2:27 PM EDT2013-05-18 18:27:44 GMT
A medical examiner in the trial of a Columbia man charged with killing his wife and his colleague in a sports gambling ring says the gun in one of the victim's hands was likely planted after he died.More >>
A medical examiner in the trial of a Columbia man charged with killing his wife and his colleague in a sports gambling ring says the gun in one of the victim's hands was likely planted after he died.More >>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 10:52 AM EDT2013-05-01 14:52:25 GMT
The family of a missing Orangeburg County nurse who has been presumed dead by investigators may finally know where her body was dumped. Police say 40-year-old Kimberly Parrish has been missing since Dec.More >>
The family of a missing Orangeburg County nurse who has been presumed dead by investigators may finally know where her body was dumped.More >>
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The U.S. may have one of the largest economies in the world, but that doesn't mean some cities don't face poverty. According to the website therichest.org, 10 cities face poverty more than any other in the nation.More >>
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