1. Ross Harris defense team alleges warrants were obtained illegally
Justin Ross Harris was accused of killing his 22-month old son by leaving him in a hot car in 2014. With his trial only nine weeks away, Harris' lawyers on Monday accused Cobb County police in a 35-page motion of obtaining search warrants without probable cause and relying on hyperbole. Read more.
2. Major redevelopment of old GM site depends on public support
Dekalb County officials could soon decide whether to support using millions of dollars in public funds for infrastructure for the redevelopment of the torn-down General Motors factory in Doraville. Public aid is viewed as critical for the future of the site's development. Read more.
3. Clarkesville mayor dies after being shot in the head
Clarkesville Mayor Terry Greene died after being shot Sunday during a domestic disturbance at his home. An autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday. Authorities have not said who they believe fired the shot to his head. Read more.
4. Schottenheimer will not coach in Georgia's bowl game
It's been less than a year, but Brian Schottenheimer's era at Georgia is over. He has informed his players he will not coach the offense in the Taxslayer Bowl on Jan. 2, the school confirmed Monday evening. Read more.
5. Burrell Ellis appeal accuses DeKalb judge of abusing discretion
The attorneys for imprisoned former DeKalb CEO County CEO Burrell Ellis are accusing the judge who presided over his trial of putting arbitrary limits on his defense, thus abusing her judicial discretion. Read more.
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