Five things to know Tuesday, Dec. 22:

1. A Miss Universe contestant is angry about the mixup when declaring a pageant winner Sunday night. But it isn't Miss Colombia, who was first crowned, or Miss Philippines, who went home with the crown. [Jennifer Brett has the story on this latest controversy]

2. Yes, Braves beat writer David O'Brien knows baseball. He also knows music. [O'Brien puts together his annual list of the top 50 albums of 2015]

3. A Cobb County mother is accused of stealing a teacher's purse during kindergarten Christmas party. [Alexis Stevens has the details here]

4. Let it snow, let it snow, on Snow Mountain ... [Go tubing today, plus three other fun things to do in Atlanta]

5. It's the first day of winter! It's 59 degrees outside! It's also foggy, so be careful. [Get your full Atlanta area weather forecast here]

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John Raulet, a partner in Raulet Property Partners, stands in the soundstage at Mailing Street Stageworks, Tuesday, August 26, 2025, in Atlanta. Raulet’s company has either converted or sold off all but one of its soundstages amid a downturn in film production in the U.S. (Jason Getz / AJC)

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