1. Atlanta Mayor Reed: "Challenging day" after FBI action at city office. One day after one of his department heads was caught up in the widening Atlanta City Hall bribery scandal, Mayor Kasim Reed again expressed anger about the alleged wrongdoing on his watch. [Read here]
2. One winning ticket sold for $435M Powerball jackpot. It's back to work for Georgians after a $435 million Powerball jackpot yielded no winners in the state overnight. There was only one winner in Indiana, according to the Powerball website. [Read here]
3. Democrats gather in Atlanta to set course for party's future. Hundreds of top Democrats newly energized by Donald Trump's presidency will gather in Atlanta Thursday to elect a new leader, a vote that will set the course for the party's future and the stage for the 2018 midterm elections. [Read here]
4. WATCH: Video released in fatal shooting of local rapper. Surveillance video obtained Wednesday by Channel 2 Action News shows the moments leading to a shootout that killed local rapper Bankroll Fresh at Street Execs recording studio in southwest Atlanta last March. [Read here]
5. Hawks acquire Ilyasova for Splitter. The Hawks got an early jump on the NBA trade deadline with the acquisition of Ersan Ilyasova from the 76ers in exchange for Tiago Splitter on Wednesday. [Read here]
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