Local News

• Dodge County man's driveway arrest leads to unexpected drug and cash jackpot
• An attic fire likely sparked by lightning and many trees down from strong storms Wednesday
• Houston County: Attic fire "likely due to lightning strike" fire chief says

• Atlanta company holding hiring events to find lifeguards for Macon's public pools
• "More Customers": Business Owners react to new manufacturing facility headed to Dublin
• Deputies: Four arrested after shooting at people in Macon housing community
• Investigators say multiple Monroe County crimes may be connected

Nation & World

• Prosecutors: 2nd driver in fatal Maryland highway crash smoked marijuana previous night
• Witnesses give testimony in trial of deputy accused of not stopping Parkland killer
• Worker says 3 severed heads left at his desk after he raised concerns over mishandling of donated bodies

• Motion hearings for gag order in Idaho murders case set for Friday
• Jury hands down guilty verdict for man charged with shooting pregnant woman
• 10-year-old girl prepares to compete in national braille spelling bee competition
• Suspect in Natalee Holloway disappearance extradited back to US

Sports

• PGA Tour, Europe to merge with Saudis and end LIV Golf litigation
• GAME CHANGER OF THE WEEK: Nya Warren
• GAME CHANGER OF WEEK: Caitlyn Nesbitt

Coronavirus

• CDC head Rochelle Walensky resigns, citing pandemic transition
• CDC, FDA push back against Florida surgeon general's COVID policy claims
• Democrats and Republicans remain at odds over natural immunity for COVID

Beyond The Podium

• Congress reaches agreement on new spending bill and Sen. Rand Paul is still fighting it
• Sinema's party switch creates new dynamics for Senate Democrats, Arizona's 2024 race
• Move to change nominating calendar raises questions about Dems' commitment to rural voters