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5 things to know to today: Boy dies in accidental shooting; Trump travel ban battle; Shanahan named 49ers coach

The GBI is assisting Middle Georgia authorities in an investigation of an accidental shooting that left a 6-year-old Fiya Hollis dead. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)
The GBI is assisting Middle Georgia authorities in an investigation of an accidental shooting that left a 6-year-old Fiya Hollis dead. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)
By Staff reports
Feb 7, 2017

1. 6-year-old Georgia boy dies in accidental shooting. The family says the child was playing with a gun he found in a living room drawer, Channel 2 Action News reported. [Read here]

2. Kyle Shanahan named 49ers' head coach. The offensive coordinator, who helped guide the Falcons to the Super Bowl, was named the head coach of the San Francisco 49ers on Monday evening, the team announced. [Read here]

3. Federal court to hear arguments on Trump's travel ban. With President Trump's plans on hold to slow some immigration arrivals into the United States, a three judge federal appeals panel scheduled arguments for Tuesday afternoon on a request by the Trump administration. [Read here]

4. John Legend returns to Chastain. John Legend is following the December release of his "Darkness and Light" album with a spring tour that will roll through Chastain Park Amphitheatre May 19. [Read here]

5. Patches of drizzle now, storms possible later. Keep the umbrella with you. The storms, expected to start this afternoon and last into the evening, could also produce lightning and strong gusty winds. [Read here]

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