Atlanta, GA news on Tuesday, October 27, 2026

In Atlanta, GA on Tuesday, October 27, 2026: Child's death: woman arrested in southwest Atlanta. Also: Officials broke ground on a new Atlanta Beltline segment in Buckhead, expanding the popular multi-use trail; Georgia Secretary of State spoke on the state's bipartisan Election Integrity Task Force ahead of final voting week. Weather: Mostly clear skies with temperatures ranging from 50 to 73°F and light winds today.

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Officials broke ground on a new Atlanta Beltline segment in Buckhead, expanding the popular multi-use trail.Atlanta News First · Oct 27, 2:44 PM

News & local government

Georgia Secretary of State spoke on the state's bipartisan Election Integrity Task Force ahead of final voting week.Atlanta News First · Oct 27, 10:40 AM
A Georgia House candidate in Cobb County was charged with public indecency and child molestation charges.11Alive.com · Oct 27, 12:09 PM

Safety & emergencies

A woman was arrested in connection with the death of a child found in a southwest Atlanta home.11Alive.com · Oct 27, 10:04 AM

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