Atlanta, GA news on Monday, October 19, 2026

In Atlanta, GA on Monday, October 19, 2026: Shooting at Summerhill apartments; Bears beat Falcons. Also: The Atlanta Dream will play at State Farm Arena through 2031 after securing a new agreement to host playoff games there; The Chicago Bears defeated the Atlanta Falcons 31-23 on Sunday, with D'Andre Swift rushing for two touchdowns. Weather: Mostly clear today with a high of 67°F and a chilly low of 45°F.

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Headlines

A 13-year-old boy was shot multiple times while asleep at Summerhill apartments; his mother said it was the second shooting incident at the complex involving her son.Atlanta News First · Oct 18, 9:00 AM

Business & new openings

Currey & Company, a furniture manufacturer, has purchased a new Atlanta headquarters.Furniture World Magazine · Oct 19, 12:02 AM

Sports

The Atlanta Dream will play at State Farm Arena through 2031 after securing a new agreement to host playoff games there.Atlanta News First · Oct 18, 4:41 PM
The Chicago Bears defeated the Atlanta Falcons 31-23 on Sunday, with D'Andre Swift rushing for two touchdowns.Instagram · Oct 18, 5:40 PM

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