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AJC Peachtree Road Race highlights

AJC Peachtree Road Race highlights

ATLANTA -- Tens of thousands of people from across the region and the world marked Independence Day with an Atlanta tradition, the AJC Peachtree Road Race.

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Delia's Chicken Sausage Stand in $20

Delia's Chicken Sausage Stand in $20

ATLANTA – The relatively new restaurant Delia’s Chicken Sausage Stand is gaining popularity in the foodie world for their “out of the box” approach to meat inside of a bun. Delia’s Chicken Sausage is “made according to a recipe Delia has been perfecting for 15 years”. Delia Champion is the brain behind The Flying Biscuit Café and Molly Gunn owns The Porter Beer Bar, the two are co-owners of the restaurant.

The sausage is made from chickens raised on Georgia’s Springer Mountain Farms; the farm raises their chickens on a vegetarian diet; and they are antibiotic free.

Heat advisory, air quality alert Tuesday

ATLANTA -- A heat advisory and air quality alert have been issued for Metro Atlanta Tuesday afternoon. 

Tuesday is expected to be the hottest day of the year so far, with a high around 98 degrees. Factoring in the humidity, the heat index will be around 105 or higher.

Here is the official advisory from the National Weather Service, including the counties that are in the advisory.

Back to School Drive in Cumming

Back to School Drive in Cumming

In exactly one month from today, the school bell will ring for Forsyth County schools.  That’s a horrible reminder for some of you and a nice start to the week for others … you don’t have to say which!!

As many of you know, with the back to school fun comes back to school shopping.  And those supplies can add up very quickly.  Act Together Ministries, a local non-profit, is collecting school supplies for low income and foster children throughout metro Atlanta.

Cumming Local is excited to partner with them on this initiative to help gather supplies for low income & foster children inside Forsyth County! But we need your help!  And we promise to make it fun!

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Another hot week predicted for Georgia

ATLANTA (AP) - More temperatures well into the 90s are forecast for Georgia this week.

Except for slightly cooler weather in the mountains, the National Weather Service says Georgians can expect highs in the 90s at least through Thursday. The weather service is calling for highs in the mid to upper 90s on Tuesday.

Forecasters say there's a chance of showers and thunderstorms around the state every day this week.

The good news for metro Atlanta is the state's Environmental Protection Division expects air quality to be moderate on Monday.