1. Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas of the singing group TLC has filed a lawsuit against a Gwinnett company, demanding the return of $27,500 she said she paid for a Cadillac Escalade EXT that was never delivered. [Read more]

2. House Speaker John Boehner's decision to resign from Congress at the end of October came as a total shock to Georgia's members of Congress. [Read more]

3. One of the busiest interchanges in the state re-opened in time for the Friday afternoon rush hour. But delays were still heavy more than four hours after two tractor-trailers plunged from I-285 and landed on Ga. 400. [Read more]

4. SAT scores are out for 2015: Here's a look at the top 20 scoring schools in Georgia.

5. The chance of rain, and the low, are both dropping tonight. [See the forecast]

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth, among others, will no longer be considered fee-free days at U.S. National Parks. While the MLK National Historic Park in Atlanta doesn't charge admission, the new schedule will affect such metro Atlanta sites as Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

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Jo'wan Bellamy taught in the GNETS program for 17 years and recently transferred to Atlanta’s new behavioral program at Crawford Long Middle School. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

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