1. A deal could be near: There may soon be a resolution to the dispute between the city of Atlanta and Atlanta Public Schools on how to fund the Beltline. [Read more]

2. Alfredo's closing its doors after 41 years: Alfredo's owner Perry Alvarez confirmed that the restaurant, which has been serving classic Italian dishes on Cheshire Bridge Road for more than four decades, will be closing its doors in 2016. [Read more]

3. Son stabs, kills mother in Cherokee County, police say: A 21-year-old Cherokee County man was arrested after he called 911 and told dispatchers he killed his mother during a domestic dispute Sunday night. [Read more]

4. Nathan Deal rescinds order attempting to ban Syrian refugees from Georgia: Days after Attorney General Sam Olens said in a formal opinion that the state can't legally resist the resettlement of Syrian refugees, Deal rescinded an order that sought to stop the resettlement of the refugees in Georgia. This clears the way for new arrivals from the war-torn country to receive food stamp benefits. [Read more]

5. Temperatures to dip below freezing tonight. Bundle up: [Get your 5-day forecast]