Good morning, Decatur.

At Eastlake Gardens apartments in Decatur yesterday, two quadrupedal security robots from Undaunted Robotics dressed as reindeer and distributed candy to local families, adding festive cheer to the community + they normally patrol to ensure safety.

Shoppers at Walmart in Decatur are making last-minute trips to finish holiday lists, and staff will work through Christmas Eve — ensuring gifts are found in time.

FOX 5’s Chris Rosenthal reported that fulfillment expert Dante Joseph detailed behind-the-scenes efforts and popular items.

Doctors warn that flu hospitalizations in metro Atlanta reached concerning levels, with 153 patients admitted last week and over 500 hospitalized since October.

Local clinics are doubling staff today to treat patients and help reduce spread before holiday gatherings.

The CDC warned of a Salmonella outbreak from raw oysters (causing unexpected hospitalizations) that has affected Georgia, and local health officials advise restaurants and diners to follow strict food safety measures.

After Congress skipped a vote on ACA subsidies, health insurance premiums for Georgia residents—including those in Decatur—are set to rise in January.

Some locals are reworking budgets as costs may nearly triple amid the policy change.

Cece Benz and Stratton James Trio Concert

7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $20.03 — Experience an evening of indie pop as Cece Benz shares her heartfelt storytelling and music.

Livvy's Love Fun Run/Walk 2026

8-10 a.m. — Stone Mountain Park — Registration required — Participate in a fun-filled run or walk for a great cause supporting youth.

Dan Bern Live Performance

9-11 PM — Eddie's Attic — Tickets from $26.70 — Experience the captivating live performance of Dan Bern, known for his deeply moving and imaginative songs.

211 Miles From Nashville

9-11 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $14.46 — Experience an eclectic night of live music with talented artists in an intimate setting.

Jordan Thorne Live Concert

9-11 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Tickets from $14.46 — Experience Jordan Thorne's powerful vocals and unique blend of classic rock, pop, and country music.