1. Georgia special election will go to runoff. Democrat Jon Ossoff is headed for a runoff in June against a Republican contender after failing Tuesday to score an upset victory to represent a suburban Atlanta district in Congress. [Read here]
2. Two injured as they escorted veterans on I-20. Two motorcyclists were involved in an accident Wednesday as they escorted a bus of World War II veterans on I-20 in DeKalb County, according to the WSB 24-hour Traffic Center. [Read here]
3. Soccer fans frustrated with delayed opening of new stadium. Atlanta United has gone from conducting the first event in Mercedes-Benz Stadium when it was supposed to have opened in March, to the first event when it was supposed to open July 30, to not playing in it until Sept. 9. [Read here]
4. Boy killed at Sun Dial 'was sweetest, most accepting, and lovable child'. Charles Woody Holt, who lived in Charlotte, N.C., died Friday after getting stuck between a wall and a table at Atlanta's Sun Dial restaurant, atop the Westin Peachtree Plaza. [Read here]
5. More storms possible in metro Atlanta. Keep an umbrella in the car all week. After a storm system led to severe thunderstorm warnings and flooding in parts of metro Atlanta Tuesday, there is a chance of rain each day through Sunday, according to Channel 2 Action News. [Read here]
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