5 things to know tonight:  1 dead, 43 injured in N. Ga. tour bus crash

This was the scene of a fatal tour bus crash in Gilmer County. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)

This was the scene of a fatal tour bus crash in Gilmer County. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)

1. One dead, at least 43 injured in tour bus crash; truck at fault. One person was killed and 43 others were injured Thursday when a tour bus and a truck crashed in Gilmer County. [Read more]

A tour bus and a tractor-trailer crashed Wednesday in Gilmer County.

Credit: Channel 2

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Credit: Channel 2

2. Hot car trial: Cooper's mom 'frantic' upon learning son not at daycare, worker testifies. Cooper Harris' mother was "confused" and "frantic" when she learned her 22-month-old son was not at the Little Apron daycare when she came to pick him up on June 18, 2014, a former teacher testified Thursday. [Read more]

Justin Ross Harris listens on Wednesday to testimony from current and former employees at Little Apron Academy, where Cooper went to daycare.

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3. Barricaded man arrested after Gwinnett SWAT standoff. An hours-long SWAT standoff in Gwinnett County started under unusual circumstances, police said. Early Thursday, Obafemi Temitope Jaji called 911 and told a dispatcher he had a confession. [Read more]

SWAT officers were deployed to a Gwinnett County apartment Thursday morning after a man barricaded himself inside one of the units. JOHN SPINK / JSPINK@AJC.COM

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4. LEADOFF: Washington thought he had Braves manager's job, report says. Ron Washington, most recently the Oakland A's third-base coach, managed the Texas Rangers in 2007-2014. Hiring him as third-base coach is a strong move by the Braves, David O'Brien writes.  [Read more]

Former Oakland third-base coach Ron Washington will hold the same position with the Braves next season. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

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5. Quiz: How well do you know bicycle law in Georgia? Relations between drivers and cyclists are tense at the best of times. So what are the rules? Try our quiz.

Both drivers and bicycle riders need to know the laws and be aware of each other to prevent accidents. Bike messenger Caitlin McElroy is shown in this file photo. (Seattle Times)

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