Georgia Top News: Kid Boosters, Cancelled Flights, New Year Baby

GEORGIA — Top news stories from Georgia Patches this week include the first babies of the new year, COVID-19 boosters for kids, winter weather, penalties for Ahmaud Arbery's killers and meat-free food philanthropy. Two Metro mayors' completely divergent farewells, Atlanta's welcome to new mayor, Georgia's Jan. 6 Capitol riot suspects, and Bed Bath & Beyond closures were more big stories this week.

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• Pfizer Boosters For Kids 12-15: What GA Parents Need To Know
• Fire Crews Rescue People Stuck In Atlanta Hotel Elevator: Report
• Wellstar's First Baby Of 2022 Born To Marietta Couple
• Ahmaud Arbery’s Killers Sentenced To Prison For Vigilante Murder
• Slutty Vegan Philanthropy To Grow As Meatless Food Chain Expands
• What Happened To The 16 Georgians Charged In Jan. 6 Capitol Riot?
• Winter Weather Advisory Issued For North GA; Cold Front Expected
• Bed Bath & Beyond To Shutter In East Cobb By February's End
• More Than 100 Flights Cancelled Monday At Atlanta Airport
• Andre Dickens To Be Sworn In As Atlanta Mayor Monday Afternoon
• Buckhead City Leader Retweets, Deletes Post By Hate Group: Report

Here are more headlines from this week:

• 26-Year-Old Atlanta Cold Case Murder, Rape Solved Using Genealogy
• Decatur Man Arrested For Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol Attacks: Police
• Former Milton Mayor Lockwood Thanks Community
• Atlanta Councilmember: I Am ‘Proud Member’ Of LGBT Community
• Jimmy Carter Fears U.S. 'Teeters On The Brink' In Jan. 6 Op-Ed
• Woman Confessed To Killing Girlfriend In Smyrna Motel Room: Cops
• Presidential Visit To Atlanta Will Address Voting Rights
• Stonecrest Mayor Resigns, Faces Federal Fraud Charges
• Ex-Paulding DA Pleads Guilty, Resigns, Gets 12 Months Probation