The City of Savannah is ready to get tough on landlords with trashy rundown property. They don’t know exactly how they’ll do it yet, but it looks like there are fines and forced inspections coming soon.

The City of Savannah did $21 million in movie business in 1998. In 2001, no feature films came to town marking the end of a decade of moviemaking here. Now there is hope of a renaissance as the state of Georgia offers free money to entice Hollywood back to town.

On Saturday, May 10th, 64,550 pounds of donated food arrived at Second Harvest to be sorted by volunteers as a results of the annual Letter Carriers Food Drive.

Leaders broke ground on a project that will bring a new lake to the Liberty City Neighborhood on Savannah’s Westside.

Back in the 1980’s Americans were shocked by reports of $400 screwdrivers and $600 toilets seats bought with federal tax dollars. It’s no wonder that many Savannah leaders balked today when asked to spend $35,000 on a blanket.

Beginning today, the east playground at Forsyth Park in downtown Savannah will be closed for the renovation of the Fort. The west playground will remain open.

If you're heading out to the beach on Tybee tomorrow, don't forget your sunscreen, towel and some extra money to donate to a great cause.

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Hundreds of construction jobs are coming to West Savannah in the next several months and the city is looking for some good men and women to fill those spots.

Neighborhood citizen, business, church and nonprofit volunteers will help pick up trash and conduct litter assessments in each of five Savannah neighborhoods. Clean Sweep, Property Maintenance and city leaders will also be hard at work.

A Southside facility that handles about 2 million gallons of raw sewage will one day be the site of youth baseball games and wooded walking trails.

Operation Clean Sweep has cleaned up more than a million pounds of trash in three years. Savannah still has blight but neighbors say the program is making a difference.

WSAV has your first look at new rules designed to close what some have called a loophole in laws designed to keep those under 21 out of bars and nightclubs.

A half million dollars of your tax money is going to help deal with some unforeseen expenses at the Ellis Square project.

After five years of delays and stalled plans, Savannah city leaders say they are ready to transform the Forsyth Park Fort into a cafe and visitors center.

Mayor Otis Johnson invites the community to attend a special Town Hall Meeting focused on youth issues starting at 5 p.m. Thursday, April 10 in the Savannah Civic Center Ballroom.

Dump the Pump: Leave Your Car At Home Day on Friday, April 18, is to raise awareness about alternative modes of transportation and encourage people to commute to downtown Savannah by walking, carpooling, and riding bicycles, skateboards, scooters or public transportation.

Savannah's Starland Farmers Market will be open from 9 a.m. till noon, rain or shine every Saturday from April 26 until November in downtown Savannah's Starland District.

No one in Savannah has been charged under the Asbestos Safety Act since 2005. Everyone could be obeying the law but the State of Georgia doesn’t know because they don’t do regular inspections anymore.

Parking in downtown Savannah can sometimes require the patience of a saint and the sharp eyes and reflexes of an eagle. If you’ve circled from Broughton to Bay trying to swoop in and find a space you know what I’m talking about and you’re probably skeptical when someone says they have a solution.

On Wednesday, April 2nd, you may hear the emergency sirens in Chatham County being tested at noon. This is the regularly scheduled test of the county's emergency warning system.

An idyllic spot on the Southside, Rose Dhu is a beautiful and quiet area off Coffee Bluff Road. Neighbors have banded together to keep it that way.

After 6 months, Savannah’s City Hall got its top back as a replica of a 102-year-old cupola was installed atop the domed building.

An $8.8 million project is transforming the shoreline of the Savannah River. The city is expanding the brick walkway that helped turn River Street into a tourist destination.

Melaver Inc. and the rest of the partners behind plans for a new affordable housing development in West Savannah aim to begin construction this summer. The first families could move into what’s called Sustainable Fellwood late in 2009

An aggressive program to rid the city of rundown properties got cheers from Savannah neighbors after it demolished or fixed up 100 blighted homes and lots in 2007. Now Historic Savannah Foundation is trying to slow that progress in order to preserve almost half the properties on the Worst 100 list identified for 2008.

For the first time in the history of Savannah’s Biggest Party, the city is counting up just how much taxpayers shell out to provide security and other services for Saint Patrick’s Day festivities.

The City of Savannah is looking at a plan that would send tens of thousands of dollars worth of surplus trucks and a bulldozer to our sister city in Haiti. The shipping alone will cost $26 Thousand.

In an effort to ease gridlock, City Traffic Engineering and Metro Police Traffic Patrol have devised a traffic plan that directs vehicles to certain major routes depending upon where in the Historic District you park.