Fire Chief Matthew C. Burns, who began his tenure in January 2025, has been “separated” from the department during his probationary period, officials confirmed.

The City of Savannah has issued a precautionary boil water notice for its entire water system, which serves residents in both Chatham County and Effingham County.

After a life-without-parole sentence, Nicholas Kassotis has filed to appeal his murder conviction. His lawyer alleges jury bias and a lack of direct evidence.