Georgia Southern Head Coach’s Contract will not be renewed after 3 years in Statesboro. Eagles were just 18-15 under Hatcher

FORT BENNING, Ga. (AP) - A spokesman for Fort Benning has
confirmed that Army officials are investigating “a suspicious note
and package” found at the west Georgia base.

Savannah, GA: Many of us will probably have a wonderful home cooked Thanksgiving meal surrounded by friends and family this year, but not everyone is as lucky. It’s one of the reasons why the Old Savannah City Mission holds the Day of Great Thanksgiving every year.
As News Three’s Community Reporter Alice Massimi explains it’s not just about a free meal… it’s an opportunity to come together.

Savannah, GA: The Chatham County Teen Leadership Summit had some girls blushing today.

The City of Rincon celebrated the Christmas season a couple days early. They held their Thirtieth Annual Christmas Parade this morning.

Hundreds of people are spending their nights on the streets of Savannah, because they don’t have anywhere else to go. On Friday, some Savannah neighbors tried to understand what it means to be homeless, by spending the night in boxes behind the Old Savannah City Mission.

An elderly Savannah woman says a wire is wrapped around her fence and has been there since a fire in her neighborhood in August. She’s worried it’s a danger to her and her neighbors. After countless she said no one from the company responded to her or her neighbors. So she called 3 On Your Side for help.

All four people riding in the car that collided with a train Monday night died.  One of them was a Hardeeville man who was laid to rest Friday.  Thirty-four-year-old Jason Scott is remembered for his love of cooking and always being the life of the party.

We finally have some answers from the Georgia Department of Corrections regarding the monitoring of inmates at Transitional Centers following the arrest of two in Savannah last week.

Authorites say a man connected to a meth lab is now in custody.

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists issues new Pap Smear recommendations.

Get a job, buy a house, and start a family… It’s the American Dream and while the City of Savannah can’t help you with the first or last on the list, it can help people own a home.   
The “Dream Maker” Home Purchase Program, gives people who otherwise wouldn’t be able to buy a home the money they need.   
So far it’s been a success… News Three’s Community Reporter Alice Massimi has more on the program and how it’s rejuvenating some areas of Savannah one neighborhood at a time.

Some road closures in Downtown Savannah to tell you about tonight.

What to do about health care has been a confusing and controversial issue across the country.

Saint Joseph’s/Candler’s African-American Information & Resource Center has served more than 88,000 visitors.

The United Way has not made its campaign goal for this year. However campaign chair Jeff Kole says they are extending the donation deadline to December first. He’s asking all those in the community who have the means to donate to the United Way of the Coastal Empire.

Today the City of Savannah along with West Savannah celebrated the completion of five more Dream Maker Homes. A program they hope will help turn the neighborhood around.

Arrests came after a chase that, police say, involved gunfire.

Judge jails teen for refusing to visit father. 

Three-year-old left at train station when train door closes on dad. Anne Yeager reports. 

Couple hopes animal lovers will help cover cost of pet turkey’s cataract surgery. R.J. Heim reports. 

This afternoon, Savannah’s West Broad Street YMCA will dedicate its new playground to the legacy of Mr. Benjamin F. Lewis. A former Executive Director of the West Broad Street Y, Lewis was instrumental in developing programs for local residents and children.

Caught On Cam: Police officer shoots 12-year-old with beanbag gun. Scott Burton reports. 

US Postal Service ends Santa letter program. Letters no longer sent to North Pole. Billie Sundgren reports. 

AOL says it plans to shed up to 2,500 jobs - or about a third of the struggling Internet company’s work force—as it prepares to separate from Time Warner.

A big health care vote will bring senators in Washington into work this weekend. Brooke Hart reports. 

Find out which Black Friday websites to visit before your shopping excursion. Mike Wendland reports. 

Are you washing your hands well enough to kill H1N1 germs? You might be surprised. Chris Chan reports. 

Police said three suspects are in custody suspected in two robberies Thursday evening.

A somber gathering Thursday night, as loved ones gathered to remember the lives taken at the hand of another.