Savannah, GA news on Monday, October 19, 2026

In Savannah, GA on Monday, October 19, 2026: Arrest made in Savannah homicide; shooting under investigation. Also: Savannah police arrested a man in connection with an East 57th Street murder case after a public search; Police are investigating a fatal shooting on West 53rd Street in Savannah.

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Headlines

Savannah police arrested a man in connection with an East 57th Street murder case after a public search.WJCL · Oct 18, 6:32 PM

News & local government

David Dillie is running for Georgia House District 161 representing Savannah.WTOC · Oct 18, 7:06 PM

Safety & emergencies

Police are investigating a fatal shooting on West 53rd Street in Savannah.WTOC · Oct 18, 3:47 PM

Sports

Savannah-Chatham County middle school football games are available on NFHS Network, with matches on October 21.NFHS Network · Oct 18, 6:10 PM
Savannah Ghost Pirates earned their first win in a shootout against the Icemen.WTOC · Oct 18, 3:54 PM

Community & volunteering

The Daughters of Ireland marked 40 years of heritage and community celebrations in Savannah.WTOC · Oct 17, 11:59 PM

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