Five things to know Thursday, October 29:

1. After saying James Hubert was "jumped by several guys" and "beaten up, robbed and left for dead," the family now says that's not what happened. [Read Tyler Estep's story here to get details]

2. If you weren't able to watch the GOP debate last night, here's what you missed. [5 best zingers | spin room consensus on who lost]

3. For the sports fans reading this: [which Hawks players are out vs. Knicks | 5 things every Falcons fan needs to know today]

4. Another cop. Another teen. A very different outcome [Read what happened in Maureen Downey's blog | S.C. teen thrown by cop is a recent orphan]

5. Buh-bye umbrella. No chance of rain today. But it is foggy, so be careful. [Get your full Atlanta weather forecast here]

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