Here's what you need to know for Monday, Aug. 3:

1. Aaron Murray knows what it's like to go through a quarterback competition at Georgia, so he knows what Georgia's QB candidates are going through right now. [Read more here]

2. A 44-year-old Canton man died Sunday after wrecking his dirt bike in an unfinished subdivision. Jeffery Helton was found around 6 p.m. off Ellington Way, near Cumming Highway and Ga. 369. [Check back for updates]

3. Hundreds rallied at Stone Mountain Park over the weekend to support the Confederate flag. [See photos here]

4. A pregnant El Salvadorian woman who has been ordered deported for illegally entering the U.S. has fled to an Atlanta-area Catholic mission, where she is seeking sanctuary with her two young children. [Read the story here]

5. The high today is expected to be 94 with mostly sunny skies. [Get the rest of the forecast here]

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