A settlement reached last week in a federal class-action lawsuit against the Georgia Department of Labor has stalled. The labor department withdrew its agreement to settle with the Southern Poverty Law Center in a suit related to pandemic unemployment claims.

Parts of Georgia are under a heat advisory today. Heat indices are expected to reach into the triple digits across north and central Georgia with some areas feeling as hot as 108F.

The Cobb County Superior Court has reinstated its mask mandate as community transmission levels in Cobb return to High.