Sandy Springs: Last News

Cardi B and her husband Offset have reportedly fallen victim to the rising trend of ‘swatting’ hoaxes.Swatting is the criminal act of deceiving emergency services into sending out law enforcement or medical aid to someone’s home. Often, reports are heinous and extreme, such as terroristic acts (hostage attempts, bomb threats), murder or severe mental health concerns.Yesterday (January 8), TMZ obtained body cam footage of an August 2023 incident, where a dispatched SWAT team went to investigate an alleged shooting at the rapper couple’s Sandy Springs, Georgia home.

It’s going down in the south!

"Real Housewives of Atlanta" star Marlo Hampton said she is among the victims of a number of recent home invasions in Sandy Springs, Georgia.  The Bravo personality described an incident that occurred July 1 and said she was one of the targets.  Police had staked out a home in the 600 block of Lockton Place after receiving information that a gang planned to rob the home of Hampton, who appears on the reality show and is the mother of one of rapper Future’s children. "I look at the phone, and you just see these four guys.

Marcell Ozuna, a star baseball outfielder for the Atlanta Braves, has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault by strangulation and battery regarding an apparent domestic abuse incident involving him and his wife.

Dolly Parton paid tribute to her friend and fellow country artist Kenny Rogers with a sweet acoustic cover during Wednesday night’s “CMT Giants” memorial concert special. Rogers died peacefully at age 81 in March in Sandy Springs, Ga.

Shereé Whitfield's mother, Thelma Ferguson, is missing, The Real Housewives of Atlanta alum shared in a post on Instagram on April 8.

Sheree Whitfield, 50, has been looking for her mother for more than two weeks. The former star on The Real Housewives of Atlanta is now asking for the prayers of her nearly one million Instagram followers after family members last saw Thelma Ferguson, 77, in her home base of Sandy Springs, GA on March 23, according to WSB-TV. “Please keep my mom and my family in your prayers! We all know that prayers can move mountains!!! I was hesitant to post my concerns for my mother’s safe return because, although I have been in close contact with the police for the past two weeks. I’m also pretty private when it comes to my family,” Sheree wrote in an emotional Instagram message on April 8, alongside a photo of her missing mother.

© Getty PARIS (Reuters) - Albert Uderzo, illustrator and co-creator of famous comic series "Asterix and Obelix ", died on Tuesday, aged 92, his family said.

Kenny Rogers, the country music singer and actor, died Friday in Sandy Springs, Georgia at age 81. A statement from his family posted on Twitter read that Rogers "passed away peacefully at home from natural causes under the care of hospice and surrounded by his family."

Dolly Parton is mourning the death of her friend and collaborator Kenny Rogers.

paid an emotional tribute to her dad Malcolm on Friday night after confirming the devastating news that he has sadly passed away. The former star shared a series of sweet images of herself and her dad on Instagram, praising him for "cheering her on till the end". In an emotional statement, she wrote: "Daddy East, Max, the ultimate G! What a man you were! So young at heart, always living in the moment! Swagger in abundance and such an unforgettable presence. Loved by so many! You were always my biggest fan!"

Kenny Rogers, the superstar country singer and occasional actor who had hits with "Lucille," "Lady" and "Islands in the Stream" and knew when to hold 'em and when to fold 'em as The Gambler, died Friday night. He was 81.

Kenny Rogers, the country music singer and actor, died Friday in Sandy Springs, Georgia at age 81. A statement from his family posted on Twitter read that Rogers "passed away peacefully at home from natural causes under the care of hospice and surrounded by his family."

Actor-singer Kenny Rogers, the smooth, Grammy-winning balladeer who spanned jazz, folk, country and pop with such hits as “Lucille”, “Lady” and “Islands in the Stream” and embraced his persona as “The Gambler” on record and on TV, died Friday night. He was 81.

Country music icon Kenny Rogers has died aged 81, his family confirmed.The star passed away of natural causes at his home in Sandy Springs,in northern Fulton County, Georgia, and his family issued a statement on Saturday morning.The statement read: 'The Rogers family is sad to announce that Kenny Rogers passed away last night at 10:25PM at the age of 81. Tragic: Country music icon Kenny Rogers (pictured) has died aged 81, his family confirmed'Rogers passed away peacefully at home from natural causes under the care of hospice and surrounded by his family.'Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the family is planning to have a small private service at this time with a public memorial at a later date.

By Nellie Andreeva