Atlanta, GA news on Thursday, October 22, 2026
In Atlanta, GA on Thursday, October 22, 2026: Smoke today, BRAND NEW cancels, Trump rallies Georgia. Also: Smoke and haze across metro Atlanta today may come from a controlled burn by the fire department; BRAND NEW cancels tonight's Atlanta show due to illness. Weather: Mostly clear and mild today, 51–74°F with light winds.
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Headlines
- Smoke and haze across metro Atlanta today may come from a controlled burn by the fire department.11Alive.com ·
News & local government
- Trump, Obama and Harris campaign in Georgia as early voting nears its end.Atlanta News First ·
- Georgia's ballot questions explained for voters.FOX 5 Atlanta ·
Safety & emergencies
- Federal officials release new details about an arson attempt at an ICE building in Atlanta.Atlanta News First ·
Traffic & transport
- Crash involving tanker truck blocked multiple lanes on I-85 south.Atlanta News First ·
Events & going out
Food & drink
- Georgia gained two new Michelin-star restaurants at last night's ceremony.Atlanta News First ·
Business & new openings
Community & volunteering
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