1. Neighbor: 'There was no saving them': Gwinnett fire kills 5. Investigators say a fire pit on the back deck, which had been used the night before, may have started a Duluth house fire that claimed the lives of five adults, a dog and a cat. [Read here]
2. Ross Harris trial: Defense to attack 4 disparities in police account. Expect a major showdown in the Justin Ross Harris trial this week with the defense set to put lead detective Phil Stoddard on his heels by confronting him with inconsistent statements he made on the stand during previous hearings. [Read here]
3. Tyler Perry bested Tom Cruise at the box office this weekend. Perry's "Boo! A Madea Halloween" opened in the top spot with an estimated $27.6 million, edging Cruise's "Jack Reacher: Never Go Back" into second place, according to studio estimates Sunday. [Read here]
4. 5 things we learned from the Falcons' loss to the Chargers. It was a throwback day for the Falcons, who donned their old black jerseys. The collapse had old-school Falcons written all over it as they blew two double-digit leads and got stuffed on a fourth-down gamble in overtime. [Read here]
5. Mostly dry Monday ahead. You may need a jacket early Monday but not an umbrella. "We are mainly dry, and that's the way we're going to continue," according to Channel 2 Action News meteorologist Karen Minton. [Read here]
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