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November 06, 2009
Lunch Buddies May Help At-Risk Kids
Some students at Garden City Elementary are among the first to participate in the “Lunch Buddy” program - an effort by the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office to connect with potentially “at-risk” kids early on.
November 05, 2009
Lawyer Charged With Child Molestation/Sexual Battery; Tybee Island Parents Respond
Tybee Island parents say they moved to the island to keep their children safe. Parents tell News 3’s Randi Hempel that they’re extremely disturbed after learning that a man police say last lived on the island was arrested for child molestation and sexual battery.
November 04, 2009
Examining The Digital Radio Conversion
Their communication can, often, mean life or death, but with reports of black holes and spotty coverage in the emergency system around Chatham County, is this new equipment helping or hindering those you depend on when you need help?
November 02, 2009
Fraud Investigation At Savannah’s Housing Authority
There’s a crackdown underway at the Housing Authority of Savannah. Some suspect applications are being re-checked and those caught defrauding the Authority by underreporting income could face some serious consequences.
Man Accused Of Killing Wife Appears In Court
Robert Johnson allegedly shot Mary Ellen Johnson during an argument Saturday morning.
November 01, 2009
Effingham Man Arrested in Halloween Shooting
Effingham County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a suspect in connection with a shooting which occurred late last night in south Effingham County.
October 30, 2009
Alleged Ringleader Of Insurance Fraud Scam Arrested
Friday - Metro Police along with the state’s insurance commissioner took a man into custody that they say was the ringleader of a group defrauding insurance companies locally.
St. Joseph’s/Candler Office Building Evacuated
Authorities have evacuated an office building St. Joseph’s/Candler off of Paulsen and DeRenne.
Man Accused Of Stalking Miley Cyrus Accepts Plea Deal
Mark McLeod, the man accused of stalking Miley Cyrus as she filmed a movie on Tybee Island this past summer accepted a plea deal in State Court Friday morning.
October 29, 2009
The Invisible Chaperone: Keeping Your Children Safe
Some parents are taking high tech steps all in an effort to protect their child from something the unthinkable. In a News 3 special report, Randi Hempel explains how parents can do more than just call or text their kids on their cell phones.
High Tech Halloween Safety for Your Children
Halloween is just around the corner and the day has many parents thinking of how to keep their children safe. In a News 3 special report, Randi Hempel talks to one tech savvy dad who’s doing his best to keep track of his teenage daughter.
Playing it Safe on Halloween
This weekend, kids across the country will have a ghoulishly good time during Halloween… decking themselves out in costumes and going door-to-door trick-or-treating. Halloween is a fun holiday, but it can also be dangerous. Here’s some helpful information from the National Crime Prevention Council to keep in mind:
October 27, 2009
Savannah Metro PD Makes Plans for 4 Million Dollar Budget Cut
The Savannah Chatham Metro Police department has to look at cutting roughly four million dollars from their budget.
Search for New Savannah Chatham Police Chief Continues
The search continues for a new Savannah Metro Police Department Chief.
Texting Argument Leads to Savannah Shooting
One person is in serious but stable condition at Memorial Hospital after a shooting early this morning.
October 23, 2009
Police Search for Burglary Suspect
Police are searching for a 17 year-old suspected in a September 28 burglary.
Man Arrested After Shooting Outside Nightclub
Police said a 26 year-old man is under arrest in connection with a shooting that happened early Saturday morning.
October 22, 2009
Emanuel County Deputy Injured During Traffic Stop
An Emanuel County Sheriff’s Office deputy is recovering after being seriously injured during a traffic stop in Swainsboro. The suspect was taken into custody in Effingham County.
Metro Police Looking for Clues in Separate Robbery Cases
Metro Police are asking for the public’s help in solving two different robberies that happened earlier this month.
The “Traveling Evangelist” Arrested In Savannah
Woman is accused of preying upon the elderly then stealing their savings.
October 17, 2009
Recent Homicide Victim Remembered
The victim of a recent homicide was laid to rest today. Crowds gathered at “Saint Philip Monumental Church” to remember Vandell Bivens.
October 15, 2009
Investigators Say Church Fire Intentionally Set
Arson dog detects signs of accelerant. Investigators say fire at the Resurrection of Our Lord Catholic Church was intentionally set.
October 14, 2009
Murder Suspect’s Family Speaks Out
A man suspected of killing a Savannah woman sits in jail without bond, but his family claims he’s innocent.
Tybee Island Fire Dept. to Host Open House Tonight
The Tybee Island Fire Department is hosting an open house tonight. Get your children and head to the fire department for food, games and demonstrations.
Hoax Amber Alert Being Distributed
The Amber Alert that’s been circulating since yesterday is NOT REAL!
October 13, 2009
Woman Charged in Husband’s Stabbing Death
A Chatham County woman was arraigned Tuesday on charges she murdered her husband.
Garden City Shooting Sends One Man to the Hospital
Police are investigating a shooting that left an 18 year-old man with a gunshot wound to the foot.
Police Search for 2 Burglary Suspects
Savannah High was on lock down this afternoon after two suspected burglars were on the run.
Police say the two men broke in to a home on the corner of Elgin and Screven on Savannah’s Eastside.
Savannah Fire Responds to Report of Biodiesel Explosion
Savannah fire crews responded to a report of an explosion at a biodiesel plant on Savannah’s westside.
Savannah High and Shuman MIddle School Locked Down
SCMPD Spokesperson confirms Savannah High and Shuman Middle School were locked down as a precaution while police search for burglary suspects.




