1. Grand jury to decide whether to indict cop who killed naked veteran
A criminal grand jury will decide today whether DeKalb County officer Robert Olsen will face prosecution for killing Afghanistan War veteran Anthony Hill last March. Olsen would be the first Georgia cop in more than five years to face prosecution for killing a civilian. Read more.
The bureau revealed Wednesday that it will launch no further investigations regarding corruption allegations that were raised in a report on DeKalb County. The GBI says the allegations don't amount to crimes. Read more.
3. Perdue puts end to nomination of Lopez to Georgia's federal bench
Republican U.S. Sen. David Perdue declined to back his appointment to the bench on Wednesday — a nomination that would have led to Georgia's first lifetime-appointed Latino federal judge. Read more.
4. 7 Questions with Hawks' Nzinga Shaw: We are a better franchise today
Here's an inside look at the Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer for the Atlanta Hawks, Nzinga Shaw, who has never owned an alarm clock or a watch, yet has never missed a 6 a.m. red-eye or overslept. Shaw was given the title a little more than a year ago when the team was reeling over racist comments made by team officials. Read more.
5. Here we go again: Snow possible for metro Atlanta this weekend
Though metro Atlanta didn't get the snow and ice that much of north Georgia received, it's possible the metro Atlanta area may see some snow this weekend. Read more.
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