Atlanta, GA
Former NBA star Dwight Howard selling Atlanta mansion
SUWANEE, Ga. – Former NBA star Dwight Howard, who was born in Atlanta, has listed his 32,000-square-foot Suwanee estate, known as Rose Hill Estate, for $11.25 million. The 14-acre property, located at 5200 Moore Road near Suwanee Dam Road, is being represented by Kelly Anderson of Engel & Völkers Atlanta.
Built in 2010 at a reported cost of $40 million, the European-style mansion features 10 bedrooms, 12 full baths, 9 half-baths, and six full kitchens with high-end appliances. The primary suite includes a private balcony, two fireplaces, and separate baths and closets.
Entertainment amenities include a home theater, game room, and gym, while the outdoor space boasts a heated saltwater pool, half-court basketball court, and a private lake with a dock. The estate also offers guest accommodations and a garage for over 10 vehicles.
Howard spent his high school career at Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy. He chose to forgo college and entered the 2004 NBA draft where he was selected first overall by the Orlando Magic. After 8 seasons, he was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. He also played for the Houston Rockets, the Atlanta Hawks (2016-2017), the Charlotte Hornets, the Washington Wizards, and the Philadelphia 76ers.
Atlanta, GA
Shooting causes lockdown at Mall of Stonecrest
STONECREST, Ga. – The DeKalb County Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred at the Mall of Stonecrest on Saturday afternoon.
What we know:
The department was alerted to the shooting around 12:40 p.m. Officers responded to the mall and immediately began a search of the premises. In an early update, police stated the mall was on lockdown and that no victim had been found.
A few hours later, police confirmed a victim had been located and several people were detained after running away from the mall. The injured person was transported to a hospital and is expected to survive.
The mall remained on lockdown as of 3:45 p.m. as officers continued clearing the building. Police said the process could take several hours and requested that the public continue to avoid the area.
DeKalb police stated there is no further danger to the public.
What we don’t know:
At this time, it is unclear what led to the shooting or if any of the detained individuals have been charged.
The Source: Information in this article came from the DeKalb County Police Department via an email.
Atlanta, GA
The Pulse: Are pajamas really banned at the airport?
The show highlights a tongue-in-cheek social media “ban” on pajamas and Crocs at Tampa International Airport that sparked national debate over travel etiquette. The crew also covers the Atlanta Hawks’ bold “Magic City Monday” promotion featuring famous lemon pepper wings and halftime performances by T.I.. Additionally, the segment dives into Gen Z’s “loud breakup” trend on TikTok and ends with a nostalgic defense of the Burger King Whopper.
Atlanta, GA
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With the World Cup just months away, host cities ramp up preparations for a global surge of fans. Philadelphia takes center stage as the World Cup draws closer. From major fan event changes and security planning to base camps and short-term rentals, here’s what to know ahead of the matches.
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