Five things to know Thursday, Dec. 10:

1. The Braves make another move. This time they're bringing someone back, though. [Our sports staff has the story, plus more Braves news]

2. About 800 people packed the Marietta High School auditorium last night to learn their odds of surviving an active shooter. [Dan Klepal has the takeaway from that meeting]

3. The Hawks took on the Mavericks in Dallas last night. [Chris Vivlamore's 5 observations from the game | report card]

4. Does your pet still believe in Santa? [Where to get Fido's photo taken, plus 3 more fun things to do today]

5. It is 20 degrees warmer this morning than yesterday. How high will the temperature get today? [Get your full Atlanta area weather forecast here]

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Our editors have put together a list of "2015 Must Reads" on myAJC. It's a chance to enjoy some amazing stories and extraordinary storytelling. You'll be glad you did. Today, check out Jay Bookman's column, "Sifting through our Confederate attic: What stays, what goes."

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Angie McBrayer, ex-wife of James Aaron McBrayer, leans her head on her son Sam McBrayer as she and her three children and two grandchildren (from left) Jackson McBrayer, 3, Piper Jae McBrayer, 7, Katy Isaza, and Jordan McBrayer, visit the grave of James McBrayer, Thursday, November 20, 2025, in Tifton. He died after being restrained by Tift County sheriff's deputies on April 24, 2019. His ex-wife witnessed the arrest and said she thought the deputies were being rough but did not imagine that McBrayer would die. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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