Saturday April 20th, 2024 3:12AM

Afternoon News Wrap

AUDIO: Chik-fil-A One phone app. bypasses lines by letting customers order on the go
Chik-fil-A's Senior Manager of Digital Experience Michael Lage joined the Afternoon News Wrap this week to discuss the company's new mobile application Chik-fil-A One, which allows customers to order from their phone and skip the hassle of waiting in line.
9:34PM ( 7 years ago )
AUDIO: UNG offers new summer food program for hungry kids
Pamela Elfenbein, a professor of human services and sociology with the University of North Georgia, joined the Afternoon News Wrap this week to discuss UNG's new summer food service program.
10:43PM ( 7 years ago )
AUDIO: Documentary director gives details of incredible war story of Major Damon "Rocky" Gause
Tim Gray, director of the documentary "War Journal: The Incredible World War II Escape of Major Damon Gause," tells the incredible escape story of Jefferson native Gause from Japanese capture during WWII
7:18PM ( 7 years ago )
AUDIO: Mother of local Army specialist killed in Afghanistan discusses what Memorial Day means to her
Cecilia Tate, mother of Mill Creek High School graduate Kyle Gilbert, discusses the importance of Memorial Day for her and her family
7:11PM ( 7 years ago )
AUDIO: Grilling safety tips to know ahead of Memorial Day weekend
With the Memorial Day holiday weekend approaching, the Afternoon News Wrap called upon Capt. Zach Brackett of Hall County Fire Services and Dr. Tawanna Strauther of the Northeast Georgia Physicians Group for some tips and tricks to help keep you safe if you plan on firing up the grill or barbecue.
10:28PM ( 7 years ago )
AUDIO: Legal expert discusses federal lawsuits levied by eleven states over transgender bathroom policies
Georgia recently joined ten other states in deciding to sue the federal government over policies that would allow transgender students to use the school bathroom of their choice. Legal expert Byron Henry joined the Afternoon News Wrap this week to discuss how the battle may shake out once the dust has settled.
10:27PM ( 7 years ago )
AUDIO: Preventing infant deaths that stem from improper sleep enviorments
Research shows that over 4,000 infants die in the U.S. each year as a result of improper sleeping conditions. Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Public Health, joined the Afternoon News Wrap this week to discuss the problem and how it can be prevented.
9:21PM ( 7 years ago )
AUDIO: Top June retail deals for consumers
Consumer insider Courtney Jesperson of Nerdwallet.com joined the Afternoon News Wrap this week to share the best deals and steals for consumers during the month of June.
9:35PM ( 7 years ago )
AUDIO: Georgia Tech student working to make American muscle cars more fuel efficient
Engineering student Sterling Smith discusses a national collegiate competition he is a part of to make a 2016 Chevy Camaro more fuel efficient while keeping its classic "America muscle" performance.
11:46AM ( 7 years ago )
AUDIO: The dangers of skin cancer, and how best to prevent it
As the summer season approaches, Dr. Daniel Rabb of the Dermatology Associates of Northeast Georgia joined the Afternoon News Wrap to discuss the dangers of skin cancer and some measures that can be taken to help prevent it.
10:32PM ( 7 years ago )