Five things to know Tuesday, May 10:

1. Nydia Tisdale, the citizen journalist from Roswell who was roughed up at a Dawsonville GOP rally, plans to file a federal lawsuit today. [Greg Bluestein has the story | watch the video of the incident]

2. A Mother's Day brawl at a local restaurant was caught on cellphone video. [Raisa Habersham tells you what happened]

3. Going to Shaky Knees 2016? We have everything you need to know. [Melissa Ruggieri has the schedule, parking, tickets and more]

4. Pollen ... [how to reduce allergens in your home]

5. There is a very slight chance of rain today. How hot will it be? [Get your Atlanta weather forecast here]

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Jo'wan Bellamy taught in the GNETS program for 17 years and recently transferred to Atlanta’s new behavioral program at Crawford Long Middle School. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

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