🌱 More License Plate Readers + Clean Energy Initiatives In Chatham Co

Get on up, Savannah! Let's get this Saturday started off right. Here's everything happening in Savannah today.

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First, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy. High: 75 Low: 54.

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Here are the top three stories in Savannah today:

1. The Savannah Police Department is hoping to get more eyes on crime by expanding a current program that will add more license plate readers throughout the city.
   Savannah police report that almost 70 percent of crimes in the city involve a vehicle. To help solve crimes faster, the department is adding 32 Flock Safety cameras to the existing 16 cameras in the city. (WJCL News Savannah)
2. Chatham County leaders and advocates are pushing for clean energy advancements and legislation that can help counter climate change. Chatham County says that coastal areas such as Savannah are vulnerable to the sea level rising and they need to prepare. The sea level is expected to rise one foot by 2050, according to the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The county is looking to roll out new electric buses, build affordable smart homes, and add solar panels. (fox28media.com)
3. The Savannah Fire Department extinguished a car fire on Friday after responding to reports of a car on fire. The incident took place on I-516 North at Exit 5. Savannah Fire Engine 6 extinguished the fire successfully and thankfully no one was injured. (WTOC)

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Today in Savannah:

• Music & Movement At Oglethorpe Mall Library (11:00 AM)
• Savannah Music Festival At Various Venues (Now Through Apr. 9)

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From my notebook:

• Famed operatic singer Andrea Bocelli is set to perform at the Enmarket Arena in Savannah. See how you can get tickets at the link. (WJCL News Savannah)
• Georgia state legislature may name the Savannah interchange after Doug Weathers. Click the link for details. (WTOC)
• The Historic Savannah Foundation has unveiled paintings by Anna Colquitt Hunter. Check out the photos at the link. (WJCL News Savannah)

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— Kayla Harrison

About me: Kayla Harrison is a Writing Arts professor, as well as a freelance writer for content creation agency Lightning Media Partners. In her free time, you can find her listening to podcasts, writing poetry, and visiting local coffee shops.