Tropical Storm Alberto, meandering off the coast of South Carolina, was expected to stay offshore, and forecasters Sunday canceled a tropical storm watch for coastal areas.
Police closed part of a Savannah, Georgia, historic district that is popular with tourists and surrounded a restaurant there Thursday.
When Bradley Cooper appeared on Bravo's "Inside the Actors Studio" last year, he couldn't help but be nervous.
Something on the tarmac caught travel agent Ann Lombardi's attention while she waited to board her flight. Baggage carriers seemed unconcerned about a Labrador that was bleeding profusely as they unloaded its crate from the cargo hold. Disturbed by the scene, Lombardi alerted gate attendants.
Three security contractors, two of them American veterans and one from Fiji, have been freed in Iraq almost three weeks after they were detained by the Iraqi Army, U.S. Rep. Peter King said Wednesday.
Anthony Cordesman from the Center for Strategic and International Studies gives his perspective on Iraq's current climate.
"Draw something," Abraham Jaffee was told.
Howie Rappaport has stayed in six hotels on one business trip to boost his hotel reward stays. He also regularly takes the long way to and from home, complete with connecting flights, to rack up airline points.
While the coastal town of Savannah, Georgia, fills with spectators on Saturday for the Rock 'n' Roll marathon, Chris Fenton and Laura Devrieze will be focused on the finish line.
When Chicagoan Tammy Jo Long visited Savannah, Georgia, ten years ago, she was delighted by its fountain-filled parks, corner cafés -- and grand architecture.
It was inevitable that the fiery politics of the death penalty would punctuate Saturday's remembrance of Troy Anthony Davis.
In a CNN exclusive, Quianna Glover talks about her testimony before the Georgia parole board on behalf of Troy Davis.
Weekend Supervising News Editors Samira Simone and Sarah Aarthun.
What was a somber mood following convicted cop killer Troy Davis' execution Wednesday night turned to disgust and outrage by morning.
Anneliese MacPhail reacts to news that the Supreme Court has denied a last-minute appeal to halt Troy Davis' execution.
Troy Davis, whose case drew international attention, was put to death by lethal injection for the 1989 killing of an off-duty police officer in Savannah, Georgia, prison officials announced Wednesday night.
An 80-year-old woman who died after being found unconscious in a restroom at an eastern Georgia McDonald's was killed by a lethal dose of carbon dioxide, authorities said Wednesday.
You've probably seen the smoke-filled, glass-encased fishbowls that play host to smokers if you've passed through some of the nation's largest airports in recent years.
The singer, who has split from his wife, kicks off 2011 alone in South Carolina
This is a story of two test drives, albeit two very different ones.
Savannah, Georgia's First African Baptist Church has lasted through slavery, segregation and tough times.
In an effort to reach out to more veterans from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Department of Veterans Affairs is launching its first ever television ad campaign to alert servicemembers to the benefits for which they're eligible.
A Delta Air Lines plane came to rest at the end of the runway in Savannah, Georgia and had to be towed to the gate, a Delta spokesman said Monday.
A former soldier arrested after a hostage incident at a Georgia military base is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday.
Do you remember your first time?
On Wednesday the saga of death row inmate Troy Anthony Davis will begin its last chapter. In an extremely rare ruling last summer, the United States Supreme Court ordered a federal judge in Georgia to grant Troy an evidentiary hearing to prove his innocence.
There's an unwritten rule in travel journalism that any story about pets on planes must contain at least one Chihuahua anecdote. I know, because I've written many of them. So let's get right to Charlotte Coan and her travel companion, Cricket.
Like a reflection in a side-view mirror, NASCAR's problems are sometimes larger than they appear. During the past few years, criticism has rained down on a sport that's seen double-digit ratings drops, attendance declines and the dominance of a few select drivers. Case in point: Jimmie Johnson and Denny Hamlin have combined to win 11 of the last 18 races, leaving fans snoozing or searching for other sporting entertainment.
The White House search for a new Supreme Court justice is progressing smoothly, said government sources close to the selection process, who expect President Obama to make a decision by early May.
I hate green. May Patrick and all the blessed saints forgive my blasphemous Irish heart, but to me, green is the color of jealousy, mucus and polyester football shirts. It's not a cool color.
Stephen Murphy of Ireland affiliate TV3 went to Savannah, Georgia, to see why they love Ireland.
The reality star, who once weighed 700 lbs., buys a second seat or brings a traveling partner
Four people, including a 12-year-old, died when an Amtrak train hit their car in Hardeeville, South Carolina, an official said Tuesday.
Status updates, photo tagging and FarmVille aren't just for adults or even teenagers anymore.
The CNN blogger bunch weigh in on how young is too young for social networking.
Professional ghost hunters weigh in on how to keep your sixth sense in tune, where to go to meet the undead, and what to do if something spooky follows you home. Happy hunting!
The news was devastating, the aftermath surreal.
Professional ghost hunters weigh in on how to keep your sixth sense in tune, where to go to meet the undead, and what to do if something spooky follows you home. Happy hunting!
Police looking for a missing 7-year-old Florida girl said Wednesday they have found the body of a child in a landfill in south Georgia, about an hour from the girl's home.
Stephan Mace of the Army's 61st Cavalry Regiment knew the Taliban would be waiting for him when he returned to eastern Afghanistan in September.
One of eight people killed in a southeast Georgia mobile home last month recently had been awarded $25,000 in a civil lawsuit, officials said.
Brad Baugh lives in Savannah, Georgia, where he buys and renovates houses. He told me two things the other day that exposed a great opportunity in this treacherous recession -- and that may even shine a light on our way out of it.
The actress is shooting The Last Song, quietly going about her career after the death of her son
The singer dishes on two loves: her new album Amanda Leigh and husband Ryan Adams
I started my consulting business 11 years ago with a laptop computer in a living room. It grew quickly.
Six years ago Thursday, then-President George W. Bush appeared on television screens across America and somberly addressed the nation.
CNN's Nic Robertson revisits a well-known cafe in Baghdad where pre-war predictions warned of failure.
If you've got cabin fever and are looking for a cozy outing, afternoon tea is bound to hit the spot.
Singer-actress Mandy Moore and rocker Ryan Adams were married this week in Savannah, Georgia, Moore's publicist told CNN on Wednesday.
The couple quietly ties the knot in Savannah, Georgia
It's about that time of year, when dyed green rivers and Guinness beers flow, the shamrock sunglasses and leprechaun T-shirts come out, and corned beef and cabbage enters the mainstream menu.
Bankers say they are lending but try telling that to consumers having difficulty getting approved for mortgages, credit cards or auto loans.
The slayings of two super-yacht staff within two weeks have shaken the luxury yacht industry and sparked calls for crews to exercise extreme caution.
Vanessa Cooreman Smith dreamed of running her own boutique since college, and she's not letting anything -- not even the dismal economy -- stop her.
Without a doubt, the past few months have ranked as the most tumultuous - and scariest - times that I've seen in the more than 20 years I've been at Money magazine. We've witnessed events that up to now had been almost unimaginable: the stock market fluctuating wildly and governments around the globe taking extraordinary steps to unlock frozen credit markets. And it's still unclear when the economy and the markets will hit bottom.
The beach is pitch black, except for the light from the stars dancing across the sky. The ocean waves pound. And right in front of us, a huge (more than 300 pounds and three feet long) green sea turtle methodically drops her eggs into a nest she's dug deep in the black sand -- more than 100 eggs in just a few minutes.
The U.S. Supreme Court granted a last-minute reprieve to a Georgia man fewer than two hours before he was to be executed for the 1989 slaying of an off-duty police officer.
Troy Anthony Davis has long said he didn't kill a Savannah, Georgia, police officer, and the U.S. Supreme Court will decide Tuesday whether to postpone his 7 p.m. ET execution.
The fickle storm that stuck around for five days and carved a dizzying path that included three separate landfalls dumped more than two feet of rain in some places
A Georgia lawmaker says federal officials are proposing $8.7 million in fines against Imperial Sugar for violations at a plant near Savannah where an explosion killed 13 people and at another plant in Louisiana
When AirTran cancels Daniel Richards' flight from Savannah, Georgia, to Atlanta, a supervisor offers him two options: Either get rebooked on a flight tomorrow, or rent a car at the airline's expense. Richards accepts the second offer, but now AirTran isn't processing a refund as promised. What can he do?
A candlelit vigil is held in Savannah, Georgia after a plant explosion last week.
Firefighters have recovered a sixth body from the ruins of a sugar refinery near Savannah, Georgia, bringing the confirmed death toll from last week's explosion and fire to six, authorities said Monday.
Firefighters are on the scene of a sugar refinery explosion near Savannah, Georgia.
Firefighters recovered a fifth body Saturday from the ruins of a sugar refinery near Savannah, Georgia, gutted by a massive explosion and fire Thursday night, authorities said Saturday.
The bodies of four workers were discovered Friday in the ruins of a sugar refinery near Savannah, Georgia, that was gutted by a massive explosion and fire Thursday night, and at least four other people are missing, authorities said.
Two witnessess to a sugar refinery explosion in Savannah describe the scene as they helped injured workers.
Dozens of people were injured -- many of them critically -- in an explosion at a sugar refinery near Savannah, Georgia, Thursday evening, law enforcement and medical officials said.
Newlywed country singer Joe Nichols has entered rehab, his rep says.
Joe Nichols made good on his song "I'll Wait For You" on Sunday, when he wed Heather Singleton - 12 years after they first met.
Joe Sauers doesn't get too upset when his co-workers call him "Sparky" or whenever they move away from him during a thunderstorm.
Certain conditions increase the risk of getting hit by lightning. CNN's Judy Fortin reports.
Troy Davis, sentenced to death for the 1989 murder of a police officer, gets time to prove he was wrongly convicted
Thousands of mourners gathered Friday in North Charleston, South Carolina, to honor the nine firefighters who died in a furniture store blaze on June 18. This was the biggest single loss of firefighters since September 11, 2001.
Winds from the first named storm of the year fanned wildfires in Georgia and northern Florida on Wednesday, more than three weeks ahead of the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season.
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- Defending champion Jay Haas won the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf on Sunday, making up four shots in the final eight holes before beating Tom Kite in a playoff for his second Champions Tour victory this season.
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- Defending champion Jay Haas shot a 3-under-par 69 Saturday, giving him a one-stroke lead over Brad Bryant, Wayne Levi and Mark James entering the final round of the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf.
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- Mark James had an eagle and shot a 5-under 67 Friday for the first-round lead in chilly, windy conditions at the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf.
SAVANNAH, Ga.(AP) Curtis Strange, the dominant American golfer in the 1980s whose career was defined by consecutive U.S. Open victories, and two-time major champion Hubert Green were elected Tuesday to the World Golf Hall of Fame.
No issue looms greater over this fall's midterm elections than the war in Iraq.
We all know someone who's been there. You get the call for your dream gig, and you're so excited. Except for one small detail. It's in Omaha, or Tallahassee, or Albuquerque - a city you can barely find on a map.
U.S. airfares took their biggest jump on record, according to the latest government figures, allowing rates to return pre-Sept. 11 levels for the first time since the terrorist attack drove down demand for air travel.
High gas prices, traffic tie-ups, expensive housing - who needs it? Most Americans, if they want a good paying job.
Americans like the feeling that, in the house they own, they have a slice of history.
About 800 Amtrak passengers were stuck on three northbound trains that didn't move for about 29 hours after a freight train derailed in Georgia.
Less than a day after forming off Florida, Tropical Storm Tammy moved onshore Wednesday.
I'm 38 years old and I invest $1,650 a month into a portfolio of 10 mutual funds that now has a balance of $165,000. If I continue doing this will I have enough to retire?
Authorities searched Sunday for two North Carolina children abducted a day earlier at gunpoint from a foster home by their biological parents, law enforcement officials said.
Take the popular cartoon Dilbert, pump it up on steroids, multiply it by about a million, and you begin to approach what it's like to work in Washington. It's a warped, wacky world, as portrayed by...
Lee Levant, 41, is back at work as a railroad switchman. Meanwhile, CSX, the railroad company that employs him, may have to pay Levant $1 million. That's the amount a Savannah, Georgia, jury awarde...

