Woman killed in Sandy Springs shooting; man injured

A man and a woman, both in their 20s, were shot in Sandy Springs around 3 a.m. Friday.

The woman died at the scene, and the man was taken to North Fulton Hospital with multiple gunshot wounds, according to a Sandy Springs Police Department release.

The incident took place on the 100 block of North River Drive.

The names of the victims will be released after family has been notified. There is no suspect or motive in the shooting, police said.

About the Author

Ariella Phillips

Atlanta cosmetic surgeon, sued by 11 patients, gets license renewed

Georgia's medical board has renewed the license of Atlanta cosmetic surgeon Harvey “Chip” Cole while he battles 11 lawsuits from patients alleging he ruined their faces.

2h ago

Promise unkept: Atlanta’s class action lawsuit over Forest Cove never filed

Despite Mayor Andre Dickens’ promise to get tough on Forest Cove owner Millennia through a class-action lawsuit, no complaint was ever filed.

Outrage and sadness fuel protest outside CDC

The firings began Tuesday for employees across the entire U.S. Health and Human Services Department, of which the CDC is a part.

The Latest

Credit: TNS

Georgia Section 8 complexes sue national property manager

2h ago

Atlanta cosmetic surgeon, sued by 11 patients, gets license renewed

2h ago

Trump must face Isaac Hayes music copyright suit, Atlanta judge rules

Featured

Credit: Jenni Girtman

With new American South guide, Michelin highlights Atlanta – but not Georgia

The 2025 Michelin Guide featuring metro Atlanta will expand to include six southern states: Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.

Atlanta police say woman made fake 911 call prior to Young Scooter’s death

The bizarre string of events that led to the Atlanta rapper’s death began when Demetria Spence made a fake call to 911, according to police.

Democrats protest GOP agenda as Georgia lawmakers plow through legislation

Wednesday is the penultimate day of the 2025 Georgia legislative session. It’s expected to be busy as lawmakers rush to get their bills assigned to the House and Senate floor.

1h ago