1. Wal-Mart bakers balk at making 'Blue Lives Matter' cake.  The daughter of a police officer said she asked a metro Atlanta Wal-Mart to make a "Blue Lives Matter" cake for her father's retirement party, but employees refused.   [Read more]

2. Brothers among 3 teens killed in crash.  Three teenagers - two of them brothers - were killed in a collision in South Fulton County Sunday night after a homecoming celebration at their former high school.  [Read more]

3. Woman shot, killed near Piedmont Park.  Atlanta police said the victim, who was shot in the back while riding in a car in the 1000 block of Piedmont Avenue, was taken to Emory University Hospital in DeKalb County in a private vehicle.  [Read more]

4WATCH THIS: Kennesaw State player passes out on first flight ever.  His first plane ride. He passed out. And it was filmed by his teammates. Who of course tweeted it out.  [Read more]

5. Inside Mercedes-Benz's U.S. HQ in Sandy Springs.   The more than 200,000-square-foot complex at Barfield and Abernathy roads near Ga. 400 will open in 2018. [Read more]

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Fulton DA Fani Willis (center) with Nathan J. Wade (right), the special prosecutor she hired to manage the Trump case and had a romantic relationship with, at a news conference announcing charges against President-elect Donald Trump and others in Atlanta, Aug. 14, 2023. Georgia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, upheld an appeals court's decision to disqualify Willis from the election interference case against Trump and his allies. (Kenny Holston/New York Times)

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