A special election is taking place in Georgia's 13th Congressional District to fill a vacant seat. This district includes parts of several counties, including Clayton, DeKalb, and Gwinnett. Voters are casting their ballots amidst a heat advisory, with high temperatures and heat index values expected.

In other local news, a gathering was held in Piedmont Park to mark the anniversary of a fatal stabbing that remains unsolved, and a planning commission is considering a proposal for a new indoor pickleball facility. Further details on these stories are available from local sources.