Airport bomb threat; Falling tree kills girl

(GEORGIA NEWS NETWORK)

*A bomb threat shut down the Savannah-Hilton Head Airport for several hours Saturday. Officials say it came about noon, and they ordered a complete evacuation. Many passengers said the action resulted in “chaos.” A bomb squad swept the terminal and declared it safe. Passengers started returning to the terminal about 3:00. Flights resumed but with lots of delays. No word on whether there was really a bomb. The FBI is investigating.  

*A falling tree killed a 10-year-old Atlanta girl in her home about 3:00 a.m. Saturday. Atlanta Fire says the massive tree impact killed Erica Dixon and put two family members to the hospital, her mother and grandmother. They are expected to survive.