A Chatham County grand jury has unanimously decided that the officers' actions were justified the night Savannah Police Sergeant Kelvin Ansari and another officer were shot back in May.
The EPA says in emergency response situations like this, they usually do not hold these meetings, but considering the impact, about 150 residents showed up for answers.
Police say around 2:30 p.m., two men told officers they were walking in the area of Lansing and Lester avenues when someone passing by in a black vehicle began firing gunshots.
The City of Savannah said in a press release that tests found the concentration of solid material over 60 mg/L. The Georgia Environmental Protection Division classifies this as a spill.
Water samples collected at Tybee Middle Beach at Center Terrace - which is the area of beach from Lovell Street to 11th Street - have tested above the recommended levels for enterococcus bacteria.
Court documents said the suspect targeted places like Walmart and Target, then sold the stolen items online. The scheme may have been going on for nearly 10 years.
A Florida fire official says his department is ramping up its search for two firefighters who've been missing since going boating in the Atlantic Ocean last week
Tuesday marks one year since an alligator attacked and killed an elementary school teacher from upstate New York who was at her vacation home on Hilton Head Island.
Savannah State University kicked off the new semester today with a new person in charge. Interim President Kimberly Ballard-Washington will stay on campus until a permanent leader is hired, most likely by next year.
