5 things to know: Former Tech player injured in shooting
Here are five things you should know Tuesday, October 27:
1. A police report indicates that former Georgia Tech and NBA player Glen Rice Jr., son of NBA great Glen Rice Sr., was injured in a shooting at a restaurant owned by rapper T.I. [Jennifer Brett has more on the story, including the charges Rice faces]
2. Another Atlanta comfort food classic is closing after about 70 years in business. [Read Bob Townsend's restaurants blog to find out which one]
3. A new report says processed meats, including bacon and hot dogs, pose the same cancer risks as cigarettes. [Ligaya Figueras has more on this story here]
4. Charles Barkley thinks the Hawks are not a top five team in the East. [Read more on Chris Vivlamore's Hawks blog here]
5. We don't need to tell you it's going to rain today. But when will it stop? [Get your full forecast here]
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Nancy Clanton is a lead producer for The AJC's platforms team, but also writes stories about health, travel, events and entertainment. A native of Knoxville and graduate of the University of Tennessee, she has worked at the AJC for 24 years.
