Saturday, May 18 2013 6:35 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:35:52 GMT
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The Kiwanis Club of Hilton Head Island to host 17th Annual Rib Burnoff and Barbecue Fest at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn on Saturday.More >>
The Kiwanis Club of Hilton Head Island to host 17th Annual Rib Burnoff and Barbecue Fest at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn on Saturday May 18th, from noon to 4 p.m. The event will feature local Chilly Willy Band, which played at the very first Rib Burnoff.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 1:17 PM EDT2013-05-18 17:17:34 GMT
The event is a clever take on a traditional marathon but no running is required. The one day event will take place at 26 bars and feature 26 different beers.More >>
The event is a clever take on a traditional marathon but no running is required. The one day event will take place at 26 bars and feature 26 different beers.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 >>
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 >>
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 >>
About 50 to 60 people were injured Saturday when a driver described by witnesses as an elderly man drove his car into a group of hikers marching in a parade in a small Virginia mountain town.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 >>
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is promising to unveil "something special" Monday in New York as she tries to attract more traffic and advertising to the Internet company.More >>
Yahoo may be on the verge of closing its biggest acquisition during the 10-month reign of CEO Marissa Mayer as she tries to attract more traffic and advertisers to the Internet company's website and mobile applications.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 8:00 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:00:58 GMT
(RNN) - Summer is fast approaching and gas prices may be increasing with the temperature. According to Gas Buddy, a five-year record in prices for gasoline is poised to be broken, with many of the recordMore >>
Summer is fast approaching and gas prices may be increasing with the temperature.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:48 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:48:45 GMT
Seventh graders at Whale Branch Middle School are honoring their classmate, Norman Kirkland, by making an oyster reef on the Whale Branch River.More >>
Seventh graders at Whale Branch Middle School are honoring their classmate, Norman Kirkland, by making an oyster reef on the Whale Branch River.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:41 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:41:01 GMT
Carol and Jonathan Glover say Candice wanted to be a singer all her life. It's what she was born to do, so seeing her smiling face a little less in the coming months doesn't bother them too much. More >>
Carol and Jonathan Glover say Candice wanted to be a singer all her life. It's what she was born to do, so seeing her smiling face a little less in the coming months doesn't bother them too much. More >>
A judge has rejected a request from lawyers for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (joh-HAHR' tsahr-NEYE'-ehv) who want to take periodic photos of him in prison.More >>
Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev won't be indicted within the 30-day period prescribed under the Federal Speedy Trial Act but prosecutors said Friday they would ask for more time.More >>
Lawmakers are ready to question the ousted head of the Internal Revenue Service as Congress holds its first hearing on the tougher scrutiny the IRS gave tea party and other conservative groups that applied for...More >>
Senior Treasury officials were made aware in June 2012 that investigators were looking into complaints from tea party groups that they were being harassed by the Internal Revenue Service, a Treasury inspector general said...More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:40 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:40:18 GMT
A school that has seen generations of Metterites closed classes for the last time Friday. The building dates back to segregation. Three current schools will close and consolidate into one state-of-the-art location. More >>
A school that has seen generations of Metterites closed classes for the last time Friday. The building dates back to segregation. Three current schools will close and consolidate into one state-of-the-art location.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:11 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:11:44 GMT
Two troops of Boy Scouts, police officers from the Third Precinct, fireman and Mighty Eighth Airmen veterans participated in a full color guard flag raising and retirement ceremony.More >>
Two troops of Boy Scouts, police officers from the Third Precinct, fireman and Mighty Eighth Airmen veterans participated in a full color guard flag raising and retirement ceremony.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 >>
Friday, May 17 2013 4:22 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:22:51 GMT
The Savannah chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society is holding a benefit concert Friday night to raise funds in honor of a couple of young people who have battled blood cancers.More >>
The Savannah chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society is holding a benefit concert Friday night to raise funds in honor of a couple of young people who have battled blood cancers.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 1:22 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:22:26 GMT
This Saturday's Powerball drawing is now worth at least $600 million. No one matched Wednesday night's numbers, making Saturday's jackpot the third largest in U.S. history. The largest jackpot was $656More >>
The Powerball jackpot is now one of the largest in U.S. history.More >>
Savannah-Chatham Metro Police had released this surveillance video in an attempt to identify the suspect in a fatal shooting in June 2012. Brandon Mackey was arrested May 16, 2013 in Texas. He's charged in the shooting death of Wesley Franklin. More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 9:16 AM EDT2013-05-17 13:16:29 GMT
(RNN) - A jury found Dr. Kermit Gosnell guilty of more than 200 counts involving the deaths of babies killed during failed abortions on Monday. Gosnell, 72, was sentenced the three consecutive life sentencesMore >>
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 >>
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 >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:51 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:51:01 GMT
A NASCAR driver accused of stealing a race competitor's race hauler has had his cell phone confiscated by deputies as they investigate the crime.More >>
A NASCAR driver accused of stealing a race competitor's race hauler has had his cell phone confiscated by deputies as they investigate the crime.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:48 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:48:31 GMT
Statistics show South Carolina has the 13th highest rate of functional illiteracy in the United States. To get in front of that problem, and the high dropout rate that can result, state lawmakers are proposingMore >>
Statistics show South Carolina has the 13th highest rate of functional illiteracy in the United States.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 3:37 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:37:52 GMT
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WECT) – A former officer with the Northwest Police Department was the victim of an armed robbery in November, 2012, but never reported the incident to authorities. According to theMore >>
According to the Boiling Spring Lakes Police Department, three people have been charged in connection to the attempted robbery of Michael Hayes, who is currently being investigated by authorities for crimes relating to the solicitation of a minor.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 3:01 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:01:38 GMT
Video of State Representative Ted Vick chronicles the Pee Dee lawmaker's interaction with Bureau of Protective Services officers late Tuesday night as he was arrested for DUI in the State House parkingMore >>
Video of Democratic State Representative Ted Vick chronicles the Pee Dee lawmaker's interaction with Bureau of Protective Services officers late Tuesday night as he was arrested for DUI in the State House parking garage.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:52 AM EDT2013-05-17 15:52:49 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 >>
Savannah Nash celebrated her 16th birthday last week. She died Thursday when her car slammed into a semi while she was texting during her first time driving by herself.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 1:17 PM EDT2013-05-18 17:17:34 GMT
The event is a clever take on a traditional marathon but no running is required. The one day event will take place at 26 bars and feature 26 different beers.More >>
The event is a clever take on a traditional marathon but no running is required. The one day event will take place at 26 bars and feature 26 different beers.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:16:53 GMT
One person has died in a crash near Harrisonville, MO, Thursday evening. The crash happened on Missouri Highway 7 and Walker Road. It involved a car and a tractor-trailer. Harrisonville is in Cass County.More >>
Savannah Nash celebrated her 16th birthday last week. She died Thursday when her car slammed into a semi while she was texting during her first time driving by herself.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 >>
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, the following 10 cities rank the poorest in the country.More >>