1. Photos: Severe storms in Georgia cause deaths, devastation. State emergency management officials say several people have been killed and dozens have been hurt after severe weather hit southern Georgia. [Read more]

2. Lawsuits: Gwinnett Wendy's manager grabbed crotches, flashed workers. Two former Gwinnett Wendy's employees are suing the restaurant's franchisee, claiming a manager groped them, showed his naked body to employees and threatened to have Mexican employees deported. [Read more]

3. 6 ridiculous Falcons-Pats stats. The Atlanta Falcons and New England Patriots will play in Super Bowl LI, which Vegas oddsmakers are already predicting to be among the highest scoring on record. [Read more]

4. Cobb, Braves meet Tuesday over $14 million dispute at SunTrust Park. Cobb County Commission Chairman Mike Boyce has called for a public discussion Tuesday over an Atlanta Braves' claim that county taxpayers owe $14 million for roads, bridges and other infrastructure improvements at SunTrust Park. [Read more]

5. CDC cancels next month's 'climate and health' summit in Atlanta. According to Climatewire, an E&E News publication, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control "quietly and abruptly" canceled a major climate-change gathering scheduled for next month. The action was taken shortly after Donald Trump's election as president in November, but is only now coming to light. [Read more]

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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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Former Fulton County election worker Ruby Freeman talks to her daughter, Wandrea ArShaye "Shaye" Moss, a former Georgia election worker, after she testified before the U.S. House Select Committee at its fourth hearing on its Jan. 6 investigation on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, June 21, 2022. (Yuri Gripas/Abaca Press/TNS)

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