Five things you should know Wednesday, October 28:

1. Basketball season has begun, but maybe not the way the Hawks hoped. [Check out Chris Vivlamore's 5 observations from the game | photos from the season opener]

2. The most beautiful college campus in the world is in Georgia, according to Buzzfeed readers. Oh, and it's not in Athens. [Find out which campus readers picked here]

3. Acworth police are investigating the death of a 2-year-old. [Read what police say happened here]

4. Two people died early this morning when a jack-knifing tractor-trailer careened into oncoming traffic on I-85 in DeKalb County. [Read more on this story here]

5. We hope you like rain. [Get your full Atlanta area weather forecast here]

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