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Davis Leads Pelicans Past Hornets, 119-115

Dwight Howard had 22 points, 11 rebounds and three blocked shots for Charlotte, while Kemba Walker added 22 points.

Charlotte Happenings with Moira Quinn

Moira Quinn with Charlotte Center City Partners stopped by to tell the couch crew what events are happening this weekend!

#Trending: The 1st Look at 'Fantastic Beasts 2' & a Reporter's Viral Eye Roll

The first trailer is out for 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald' & a reporter's eye roll from China has gone viral!

School Closings, March 14th

The following schools will be closed today or on a delay due to winter weather.

Stephen Hawking, Tourist of the Universe, Dead at 76

In his final years, the only thing connecting the brilliant physicist to the outside world was a couple of inches of frayed nerve in his cheek.

Is Charlotte The Next Silicon Valley?

Forbes says the Queen City is now the number three metro area with the most science, technology, engineering and math job growth in the country.

A Kings Mountain Company Is Outfitting Students With Bulletproof Backpacks.

A Kings Mountain company is taking tech originally created for police officers and helping keep kids safe at school.

Ropes, Phone Lights Used In Rescue After Deadly Bus Plunge

Lulled asleep by the humming of their Texas-bound charter bus following a trip to Disney World, members of a high school band were jarred awake before dawn Tuesday when the rig ran off a highway and plunged into a deep ravine.

Student Walkouts Planned Across US To Protest Gun Violence

From Maine to Hawaii, thousands of students planned to stage walkouts Wednesday to protest gun violence, one month after the deadly shooting inside a high school in Parkland, Florida.

Trump Replaces Tillerson With Pompeo In Dramatic Shakeup

President Donald Trump unceremoniously dumped Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Tuesday — by tweet — and picked CIA Director Mike Pompeo to take his place, abruptly ending Tillerson’s turbulent tenure as America’s top diplomat and escalating the administration’s chaotic second-year shake-up.

Carter-Williams Undergoes Successful Surgery Following March 4th Injury

The Charlotte Hornets announced today that guard Michael Carter-Williams has undergone successful surgery to address a torn labrum in his left shoulder.

CMPD Needs Help Identifying Armed Robbery Suspects

Police need your help identifying the suspects accused of an armed robbery in west Charlotte.

Police Make Arrest In 2015 East Charlotte Shooting That Left Teen Dead

Police say they arrested Arshaun Springs and charged him with the 2015 murder of Tanya Williams.

#Trending: Lynda Carter Talks #MeToo, LA vs NY Kids on Kimmel, #NYFW Commentary

Lynda Carter talks harassment on the set of Wonder Woman, Jimmy Kimmel tested out the knowledge of little kids & NYFW reaction!

Woman Charged With Making Bomb Threats At East Alexander Middle School

Deputies say they received a report in reference to someone threatening to place bombs at East Alexander Middle School.

Police Identify Man Shot And Killed In East Charlotte

One person is dead after shooting in East Charlotte Monday morning.

#Trending: Tom Brady Chugs Beer With Colbert & James Corden's 1st TV Interview

Tom Brady chugs beer with Stephen Colbert & James Corden took a trip down memory lane with his very 1st TV interview!

Third Package Bomb Explodes in Deadly Austin Incident

Police investigating series of package explosions in Austin, TX.

Trump Heads to CA to Talk Border Security

President Trump heads to the Golden State to inspect border wall prototypes amid immigration-based protests.

School Delays and Closings for March 13th

Several schools are either closed on March 13th due to winter weather or operating on a delay.

Charlotte Lawmaker Drafts Bill to Add New Restrictions on Buying Rifles in NC

A Charlotte lawmaker is drafting a bill that would add new restrictions on buying rifles in North Carolina. State Representative Rodney Moore says he wants to take pro-active steps to prevent school shootings.