on the acc network. thanks for watch, everybody. >>> new at 6:00, 1 on one with president obama as he weighs in on the racial diversity debate surrounding this year's oscars. >>> a med l technician can get a reading and follow that. >> that device that does what no other health monitor can, plus. >> the school would say go to the doctor. the doctor would say, the school. >> abc7's charl jennings takes you beyond the headlines with the agency that helped this dyslexic student get the ed indication he needed. >> san francisco is preparing for up to a million visitors during super bowl week. most will be from the bay area, which, as you might expect can be a security nightmare. police gave us insight into the plans to keep everyone safe. good evening, thanks for joining us tonight. >> the bay area is on heightened alert for super bowl 50. >> abc7 news reporter vic lee is live to explain the plan. vic? >> reporter: ama, you know that adage, police still say that the best way to stay safe is be alert and tell

. >> tammy: the tar heels look to continue their perfect play in the acc. luke shows us if carolina could use their home court advantage against rival nc state. >>> a family home in the upstate goes up in flames. >>> coming up tonight at 11. details how officials in the >> luke: the unc tar heels have carolina entered the weekend with a 4 and o in the acc. the first time that's happened for coach roy williams. . isaiah hicks. a big flush. two of his ten points off the bench. cat barber gets in to the lane and finishes the difficult shot off the glass. the acc's leading scorer gets only nine points. that was bryce johnson for the dunk. then in the second half, look at kennedy meeks. unc goes on to beat nc state. their final score 67-55. >> it's important to our team for everybody to play that way. that's what we practice. that's what we work on each day. be me and eyeisaiah. >> luke: just a few miles down, the narrative has been much different for duke this season. the blue devils have struggled. duke hoping to avoid back to back loss. coach k hoping that pl

clemson, 69-62.n.c.state at pitt., trying to get its first acc win.cody martin (ncst) steals the michael young (pitt) pass..young alleyoop to abdul-malik abu (ncst) he had 16.-------------------cody martin ) driving inside, dishes the ball to beejay anya 3 (ncst) for the dunk 12-4 nc state---------------------- wolfpack on the 3 break...maverick 3 rowan (ncst) pulls up and hits another three 30-9 nc state ------------------------ anthony barber with the ball, pulls up and sinks the long three huge game for him.,he scores 31 with 7 rebounds and 8 assists.44-19 at the half.. wolfpack winsits first acc game in a big win,blowing out pitt on the road.,78-6124th miss.gamecocks suffered its first loss, but bounced back the next game against missouri..going for 2 in a row--down 11 with less than 4 to go..laimonas chat-kevi-chus

and if the tigers are acc atlantic champs, they'll play in the acc title game december 3rd at bank of america stadium. will muschamp has finalized his coaching staff in columbia, announcing today the hire of mike peterson as outside linebackers coach. peterson coming over from florida, where he served as a strength and conditioning coordinator. peterson played 14 seasons in the nfl. time for a watch update for super bowl 50. the panthers will be spok jerseys with silver pants. they wore white in 2004. the broncos, the designated home team, will where all white. the broncos are 0-5 in super bowl's when they wear the orange jersey. cam newton graces the cover of s illustrated," the title, newton's law. just how you learned it in physics. south carolina returns to action this evening. the gamecocks falling out of the associated press poll lector losing a t on saturday. sc ranked 22nd of the coaches poll. gamecocks hosting mississippi state this evening. tip-off at colonial life arena set for 7:00. clemson men coming off their bye week. they will host pittsburgh in downtown greenville tom

desperation from georgia tech----no miracle--and virginia tech comes back from 15 to win their first acc road game in 2 years---they're 4 and 1 in the acc for the first time in 7 years----i see you coach buzz williams--- and speaking of notre dame---the irish inside cameron indoor stadiu---taking 9th ranked duke---notre dame in gold---demetrious points--irish up 6 with 8 and a half left----duke not going quietley---luke kennard---off balance and the foul---team- high 30 points----minute and a half left----irish up one---greyson allen---18 points for the sophomore and duke's gotta one point lead----35 seconds left---bonzie colson---career high 31 points----basket and one---irish have a 2- point edge---last seconds---notre dame at the line----no good---zach august with the rebound--and that's it---back to back losses for duke---their first home loss in over a year---- still on tobacco road---dicky v doin the dance-----acc-leading north carolina----home against nc state---tie game at halftime---but all tar heels in the second half---kennedy meeks the slam---game-high 23 for meeks---wasn't t

enough talk. road in acc play yet this season, starting 0 and 3. tony bennett's team tried to buck the trend tonight in winston- salem against wake forest. on tobacco road where they didn't play particularly well tonight. malcolm brogdon certainly did his part. uncle malcolm comes up with the steal and scores at the other end. uva trailed by as many as 9 in the first half but cut it to two by the break. the demon deacs extended the lead to 14 midway through the second half, hitting from long range and from in close and things didn't look so good for the hoos. down 7 in the final minute, brogdon gets a three to go down. he finished with 28 points tonight and the lead was down to one. wake made one of two at the line before the cavs got it to darius thompson and he throws in themoon ball high and off the window for the game winning three. virginia survived in dramatic fashion, 72 to 71 over wake forest. here's zac glover from winston-salem. zac glover: uva was on the verge of their fourth consecutive acc road loss when darius thompson his one and onl

and switching to the gridiron -- the clemson tigers are now acc champs! after a win over oklahoma thursday night in the orange bowl--clemson is 14 and 0 and headed to play for the national championship. the tigers were greeted by a packed crowd after they landed at greenville spartanburg international airport on friday. they are just one game from winning the second national title in clemson's history. alabama is this only thing keeping clemson from claiming the national championship title. the crimson tie shut out michigan state in the cotton bowl thursday night -- 38 to nothing. clemson and alabama will have just over a week to prepare for the title game. there's only 25-hundred tickets available for tiger fans. the athletic department says it to the game but members of the booster club have already reserved 17-thousand. for ticket options you can find a link to all the wistv-dot-com and scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the big red 10. it has been an incredible journey for the tigers as they managed to get through an entire year untouched.

acc but no matter what the outcome is, they feel like they've have turned the corner. it all started with that loss to the bulldogs. >> just staying close. believing in each other. we had a quick little bond and after that, everything has been good. >> a visit tuscaloosa tonight. they will take on alabama and head coach frank bonds is a big fan of avery johnson. >> the day i met him, he was coaching the brooklyn that and he was at the peach jam watching his son play and i went up to him and said i've got to tell you i have been one of your biggest fans just because of and he started laughing and said i'm a fan of yours. we ended up having a long conversation and we exchanged numbers that day and we remain in touch. >> tipoff is set for 9:00. tipoff will come at the top of the hour. we will have highlighted on election coming up at 11:00. michael:john: ought to be fun. lots of sunshine and milder temperatures tomorrow.

the acc atlantic division race heats up against florida state in late october. then the palmetto state rivalry game ends the before the acc championship in charlotte. allyson: look now at what is trending in the nba. kobe bryant did not play against the mavericks but he did not find a seat on the bench. watch this, he was in street clothes and he finds no see on the bench, so he makes one. he tells the rookie to take a seat on the floor. he is letting those again guys know he is still in charge. ge when you are the veteran. allyson: that is just how it is. that is like an unwritten role. i husband was the rookie one year and that was not fun -- my husband was the rookie one year geoff: some school news, the state superintendent plans to bring a partnership up for of school vithey show the way they learn in partnerships. they visited street academy in district seven and they are working to build the pube partnership with meeting street academy. allyson: dale visited a school yesterday. tell us the story. dale:: i had the best time yesterday at their middle school

good morning everyone in sports.acc hoops tonight in charlottesville.the surprise team so far in the acc, probably the clemson tigers. they have 3 straight wins over ranked teams and have really looked good.tigers on the road at 13th ranked virginia--a team which hasn't lived up to the preseason billing.but are very capable..can clemson make it 4 straight over ranked teams? down 4 early second half..tigers get it in to landry noko lowers the shoulder and little jump hook is good!!clemson down 2. --------------cavs make a nice run---and malcolm brogdon keys it, watch the drive and two!! clemson keeps fighting..jarron blossomgame..big night, hits three! here..he scores 23.now tigers down 3 with about a minute left but justin roper loses the handle., turns it over., then cavs made free throwsbrogdon with 20 led virginia as they outlast clemson, 69-62.n.c.state at pitt., trying to get its first acc win.cody martin (ncst) steals the michael young (pitt) pass..young alleyoop to abdul-malik abu (ncst) he had 16.-------------------cody martin ) driving inside, dishes the ball to beejay anya 3 (n

and switching to the gridiron -- the clemson tigers are now acc champs! after a win over oklahoma thursday night in the orange bowl--clemson is 14 and 0 and headed to play for the national championship. the tigers were greeted by a packed crowd after they landed at greenville spartanburg international airport on friday. they are just one game from title in clemson's history. alabama is this only thing keeping clemson from claiming the national championship title. the crimson tide shut out michigan state in the cotton bowl thursday night -- 38 to nothing. clemson and alabama will have just over a week to prepare for the title game. there's only 25-hundred tickets available for tiger fans. the athletic department says it gets 19,500 tickets to the game but members of the clemson athletics booster club have already reserved 17-thousand. for ticket options you can find a link to all the information on our website, wistv-dot-com and scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the big red 10. it has been an incredible journey for the tigers as they managed to

acc conference play starts today with a full slate of games. fans in western north carolina can catch clemson a little closer than usual this year. the tigers are playing all their home games in greenville. >> we love it here in greenville. it's really close to where we live in southern greenville county. so we really enjoy it. it's just a 30 minute drive from there, instead of about an hour going in to clemson. so we enjoy that. >> frank: the well, as it's called, is hosting clemson's home games. the full schedule with dates and opponents go to wlos.com, click on news links. stan will have highlights from the clemson game and many more. that's a little bit later on in sports. >>> it is not over yet in the midwest. report andrew peterson shows us how record high waters receding in some places but gaining in others. >> reporter: historic floods in missouri sweep away homes and businesses, the mississippi river is still surging. >> we expect floods. >> reporter: some parts of the st. louis area remain under 16 feet of water. but in other areas, t

acc hoops tonight, n.c. state trying to pick up their first league win of the year, hosting 16th ranked louisville, 1-0 in acc play to go when abdul malik abu goes inside, scores and one..three point play. --------------now a couple of minutes later, caleb martin for 3 of his 13!! 71-64, 1:34 left.-----------now martin with the steal to maverick rowan for 3!!17 for the freshmanits 71-67 with 40 seconds left. barber three point play---get to within 3, he scores 20..louisville misses free throws.still barber chance to tie., blocked , and ball goes off him..louisville gets the ball and makes free throws.. louisville holds on and sends the pack to 0-2 in the acc, 77-72.so close, but...."we closed the gap, we're right there, then bang-bang they hit a couple of big ones. that was the difference in their team and ours right now."we will have a college hoops doubleheader for you this saturday on wmya, my 40catawba 2, followed by the men's game at 4.next week we have a similar doubleheader..gardner webb at unc ashevi

then the hokies matmen travel to acc and commonwealth rival virginia on sunday. but tonight..--it's senior night.. and another springboard match that should give the hokies momentum as they re-enter the conference fray this weekend. kevin dresser/vt wrestling coach: ".we look forward to it you know west virginia is a good team you know were excited are you know we want to win an acc title and we want to win to dual meet title and we want to want to team title so we're going to be greedy we want to win both so that's what this team is capable pound redshirt freshman:"this whole year you know i'm i'm building up to to the ncaa tournament and building my skills and techniques and how i wrestle you know on the attack so you know i want to win every match i can virginia tech is 9-2 in dual meets overall this year...and 1-0 in the league.. virginia is 21st... nc state is currently the highest ranked acc team in the country at 3rd in the nation----and 18-0...behind only penn state and iowa. defending champ novak joke-uh- vich is thru to the australian finals.. semifinal.. where world

more acc action happening this afternoon.. wake forest on the dame. -the fighting irish off to a good start.. demetrius jackson makes the 3 point jumper to get an early six point lead. -bryant crawford sings one from deep for the deacs to keep it close.. he finished with a team high 20 points. -notre dame took a big lead in the second half and zach august makes a nice move underneath for two of his 21 points as the irish go on to win 85-62. it is just one week away.. super bowl 50 is quickly approaching..the carolina panthers and the denver broncos both left home today... headed for california for the big game. in charlotte, north carolina.. lots of panther fans lined the streets around bank of america stadium as the panthers' buses pulled out and headed toward the airport... while it's all fun and games now.. the team realizes there's a lot of work to do. "obviously this is what we worked so hard for is to be in this game and now it's here so.. we still have some work to do. we've still got to get preparation ahead." it was more like a party for denv

uva stays alive in acc play. here's a look at the acc basketball standings as of now.. north carolina sits at the top at 7-0 in conference play followed by louisville with one loss... then there are 3 teams who are sitting right under that with 2-losses. following them you have uva.. duke.. and virginia tech who sit in the middle of the pack of the 15 conference teams. but this is sure to change with plenty of games still left on the schedules. while everyone is looking ahead and getting excited for the superbowl. lets not forget that there is still football this weekend. saturday is the senior bowl that is a showcase for the country's best senior college football players and top nfl draft prospects to show what they can do ahead of the n-f-l draft. the game is in mobile alabama... virginia tech defensive end dadi nicholas was invited. some of the big names will be ohio state wide receiver braxton miller and north dakota state's quarterback saturday afternoon and will air on the nfl network. to news and notes.. lebron james is upset that he is being blamed for the firin

eagles fall 84-61. 0 and 4 in acc play. >>> huge game for tray davis. at the end of the first half davis on fire. he knocks 3 straight triples. good for 30 points. to fill it up. his third 40 point effort of the season. davidson win presidency 86-84. after 8 days on the road the bruins are back at the garden tonight hosting toronto and if coming off a much much needed win. that was a big 4-1 victory. the dana char with the go ahead goal. 29 seconds in the third period. the bruins are flipping the script with 3 tallies in the final frame closing the road trip with momentum. on sports extra we'll have full patriots coverage. in studio to break down the game game. jacky mcmullin is here to offer her take. the second half just getting kicked off in gillette stadium. all your patriots coverage on 7 news. >> anchor: coming up on nbc nightly news. surprise news out of iran. 5 americans released. 4 a part of a prisoner swap including washington post report than 500 days in iran. a deadly siege linked to al qaeda terrorists leaves 26 people dead. we'll have the

the clemson tigers will try and make it 6 acc games in a row tonight on the road at virginia. it certainly will be no easy task. virginia is ranked 13th in the country. but what clemson has done the last 2 weeks is remarkable. 5 straight acc wins, three in a row against the top 25. and brad brownell is obviously proud of how acc play has started. >> obviously, i am very proud of them, and pleased with what they are doing, and happy for them. that's what you do in coaching, is, you try to help young guys make positive memories, and certainly, we have done that the last two weeks with outstanding play. br the last time clemson won tonight's game tip said 8:00. the gamecocks take their 16 and 1 record on the road tonight to oxford. south carolina beat missouri oveer the weekend after its lone loss of the season to alabama. frank martin says his guys have to learn how to win league games on the road, and tonight will be a big test. >> last time we went on the road , we didn't play well. we have to play better. what we have to make sure we keep in perspective is, whether we go to-z

what a win for the road acc win of the season... malcolm brogdon with a man's size game of 28 points and 7 rebounds... a much, much needed win for uva... the hoos stay on the road to face louisville on saturday at 1:00... the radford women hosting high point... the highlanders one game out of first in the big south...1. radford looked good in the first quarter... janayla white splits the defense... gets the basket and the foul... she finished with 17...2. the highlanders also got good production from jayda worthy... goes baseline and finishes off the glass for 2 of her 17 points... radford up 10-7...3. but the panthers would storm back... emma bockrath drains the 3 from the wing, high point up 2...4. then it's shea morgan with teh jumper... part of a 13-1 panther run...this one would go down to the buzzer with high point scoring in the final second to win 56-54... also in big south women's basketball, liberty domiantes gardner-webb in a matchup of flames win 73-51... liberty remains tied for first with unc-asheville... following the

and lose 67 to 50----their first conference loss of the year--- virginia is the two-time defending acc regular season champion---but is likely to take a long drop from the nation's number four ranking after a 4 point loss at georgia tech yesterday---their first acc losing streak in two years---- as has been the theme all season---cavaliers not very good in the first half--- adam smith three ball---puts the hoos in a 15-point hole-- uva guard malcolm brogden---preseason acc co-player of the year---19 points---but only 8 of 20 from the field---1 of 9 from three---- cavaliers tie the game with 6 minutes left---marial shayok with the honors--- yellow jackets score 11 unanswered from there and go on for the win---- uva now 1 and 2 in the acc---they get 12th ranked miami at home on tuesday. college basketball today---indiana---home against ohio state---troy williams---nephew of boo three----23 points for williams---hoosiers blow out the buckeyes----they've now won 9 straight games--and look out for williams--- and as you saw right here on wavy tv---a game that probably made you feel so good

coming up, we head over to the blue grass state for this top 20 acc battle. the result was kinda of a suprise. plus we head over to salem, where it was battle for first place in the odac for the great hoops hokies tomorrow begin a 2 game road trip as the will be in the steel city to take on the pittsburgh panthers. tip is set for 6:30. tech is on a 3 game losing streak to set their acc record at 4-4, the hokies is coming off a loss to the louisville cardinals wednesday night. speaking of 16th ranked louisville, they were the 11th ranked virginia cavaliers opponet this afternoon in acc play. uva ended their road fashion with a buzzer beating triple tuesday night at wake forest. the cavs looking to start a road winning streak. to the kfc yum! center in louisville!1st half... virginia up 2anthony gill gets the steal... he finishes the later in the 1st half... virginia up 2...malcom brogdon drives... he finds isaiah wilkens who finishes the dunk cards head coach rick pitino not happy with louisville's 14 first half turnovers... virginia up 15 at the break... 2nd

acc home opener for brad brownell. clemson hosting florida state in greeville.former irmo standout jordan roper...tigers up 2 at half.3 more roper in the 2nd half. career-high 7 3's for roper.23 points on the game.clemson wins 84-75.tigers improve to 8-6 overall, 1 and 1 in the acc. sc state gets a big win final.bulldogs snap a 5-game losing streak. clemson football waits for more than a week to play for a nationon championship.a nice addition for the tigers today. shaq 3 smith...the #2 ranked linebacker in the country...com mits to clemson at the under armour high school all-america game in orlando today.smith looking forward to playing for brent venables. gamecocks get a big recruit today too.cavin (riley) ridley picks usc over alabama.cavin isishe younger brother of alabama freshman all-american calvin ridley and was thought to be on his way to following in his brother's footsteps to tuscaloosa.both ridley and smith are expected to enroll this semester. gamecock assistant bryan mcclendon georgia's interim jacksonvil

all four of the cavs losses have come on the road, including an 0-3 mark in acc games on the road. so when they take on wake forest tonight, on the road, the cavs might be the favored team to get the win, but a win is certainly not a lock. anthony gill/virginia forward: they have guys back from last year so they are a really talented team. i know they have really good big men. mitoglu and devin thomas. they have really good guards that we match up with well. london perrantes/ virginia point guard: these are the games where we need to find our way. we've got to keep doing what we are doing, keep pushing, keep chipping and keep playing defense and obviously keep playing good offense but these games are where we find out what we can do so we can make a deep run in march. zac: so the wahoos will tip it off with the demon deacons tonight at 7'o'clock. we'll of course have all of your highlights and postgame reaction coming up tonight at eleven. in winston-salem, north carolina, zac glover, wdbj7. virginia tech and virginia football fans can start to make their tailgating plans for the f

bounce back in cup title. an 8pm tip at the cassell with another chance to pick up a marquee win in the acc. close calls against notre dame and north carolina have left the hokies at 4 and 3 in the conference. slow starts have been an issue at times and that has to be fixed with the meat of the league slate coming up. seth allen/virginia tech point guard: you can say we're supposed to be 6 and 1 but we're 4 and 3 so when we play louisville, we're gonna have to come and play harder than we ever played. buzz williams/virginia tech head coach: we've got to figure out how we can make it more of a pseudo fight from the beginning because we can't play three rounds of a fight and just get beat up because we're already trying to make up ground. uva pulled-out a buzzer-beater over wake forest last night, picking-up a the cavaliers have had plenty of success on their home court at 10 and oh there this season, but winning an acc away game is something they hadn't achieved until last night. tony bennett, uva men's basketball head coach, "we'll take the win. the quality wasn't there the way we needed it

the tigers with a 5-1 start in acc play. they will try to get their fourth win over a ranked opponent tomorrow night. tip at 8:00. one game on the acc late tonight, syracuse at duke. blue devils trying to avoid a third straight loss. duke down three. -- reverse lay-in. richardson misses the back end. jones takes a spill. duke falls 64-62. the blue devils on their longest losing streak since the 2006-2007 season for at south carolina mintz suffered their first loss of the season last week, bu won saturday against missouri. they dropped in the polls. usc with the next two on the road, beginning with ole miss tomorrow night at 7:00. the gree pick up a 1-nothing road win this afternoon against the atlanta gladiators. goaltender allen york with his first shutout of the year, stopping 31 shots. that was pretty impressive. back to the panthers, sunday's game is the second meeting between both teams and playoffs. they came here last year and lost it we will see what happens. carol: another look at the [captioning performed by the na

acc wins. pitt really dirty will. certainly they made a couple of buckets early. there was a bunch of other different guys that scored. at halftime the cornerback the former nfl had coach. they led the tigers to the national game. what is that for him. he will certainly had options. in the nfl is certainly a big option. speemac it's a dream. one of my goals is to have my i'm graduating in december. if i have the opportunity to go to the nfl that i'm in a ticket. we just had to see how everything planned out. we have the opportunity to come back. i let god until that. back to hoops. the kid who is on the visiting bench. the first year. no coach in no of basketball player in the state has been here for longer. a big day for nascar truck driver. he was i ithe hall of fame for a major announcement. and together they will team up to run the entire series. it will be the city of columbia. they will be the primary sponsor for roughly half of the race is on the truck schedule. there is still more a sponsorship dollars to be spent. feeling. they have this opportunity to ha

last year to replace the late senator clementa 3 clemson head coach dabobo swinney is now the first acc coach to win the "paul 'bear' bryant coach of the year" award.swinney is an alabama nativivwho played for the crimson tide.clemson's perfect season ended monday night with a loss to alabama in the national championship. 3 and here's a live look at clemson university--you're watching the morning news on 3 the morning news on fox carolina.we're looking live in downtown greenville. 3

at home sixty four to sixty one stop virginia tech are off to an impressive three in one start the acc tech taking to the road this afternoon as let's head to atlanta buzz williams and his guys would pick things up second half they were down ten at the break said alan try to keep things close going high up off the glass and narrow things that end allen one with thirteen points and then whoa nice move by exactly the day lead with twenty one points and kari plaques year keeping things close down the stretch hoop and harm and in black sheer want of forcing overtime in this game and tax would pull out the one point win over the jackets seventy eight to seventy seven stalk acc action as well number five north carolina taking a cat barber from a hampton inn is nc state wolfpack. the former crab had nine first at points as the acc's leading scorer with twenty two a game held to just nine as they left i did a twenty nine all second half tar heels star to pull a joe perry the second for three he had fourteen thirty six and leading the way the unc there big fella kennedy meeks korea's wafer to o

of them when we come back we'll head and the struggles were real for uva basketball the last three acc road games over the last two weeks however there were undefeated at home and that's where they work tonight against clemson early on devon hall virginia beach native cape henry along eleven points in the game which is for him as an acc career high and then anthony list is back and forth in the first half anthony gill powered his way and gets fouled uva led by three at halftime thirty one twenty eight not the broad step back three gave uva the lane actually forgot here thirty five thirty two actually they never trailed after that i should say and then brought in slices his way through for two he had a team high twenty they actually went up by thirteen after his great passing play to mike tobey got to within three with the breakaway bucket from anthony gill end of story uva won its sixty nine to sixty two they are now three and three in the acc. note from iran mayo hampton native of high school and the new england patriots injured a shoulder is out for the rest of the year won't be able

bruce: this is virginia's first acc losing streak since 2013. highlights at 11:00. not so good news for you steelers fans. ben roethlisberger has torn ligaments in his throwing shoulder and may not play sunday. he is definitely sore and has yet to test the shoulder. >> i will go in tomorrow with the intent to see what i can do. i honestly do not know. i have not tried to throw a football since the game. maybe that is not even the right thing to do right away. i will see the doctors and trainers tomorrow and will evaluate how i feel. bruce: the coach will have to start landry jones against the broncos. i know that does not make tom landry jones will get the job done. tom: who? don: so many -- breezy into tomorrow morning. tomorrow morning, 25-30 with a >>> there is breing news tonight. iran seizes americans. ten u.s. sailors on two navy boats taken into custody by iranian authorities. tonight the scramble to free them. >>> one last time. president obama's final state of the union address. what he will tell the nation. why he is aiming for a more hopeful tone and what

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year to replace the late senator clementa pinckney. 3 clemson head coach dabo swinney is now the first acc coach to win the "paul 'bear' bryant coach of the year" award.swinney is an alabama crimson tide.clemson's perfect season ended monday night with a loss to alabama in the national championship. 3 leaders at the news channel al- jazeera america say up to 700 of their workers could lose their jobs this year. year.president kate o'brian announced during a staff meeting on wednesday that they're going off the air april 30th. the news channel has suffered from low ratings since its launch in 2013. analysts say the station is only averaging between 20- thousand and 40-thousand viewers per day.a company memo states they will be expanding into other digital platforms after the shut down. 3 3 it's ______.a middle schooler in north carolina is being thanked for his quick thinking. coming up:how district leaders say he saved dozens of students and his own mother. 3 here's a live look over

heartbreaking loss for friday night football as part of the acc football schedule for 2016. he won't know the time of the game for a while. we told you earlier this could conflict with some high school for all games. this is the first time these teams played on a friday night since this night in 1995 when unc el the wolfpack in raleigh. carolina played a home game on friday after thanksgiving since 1993 against duke. here are a few highlights from the 2016 sec schedule. you can see full schedules from all three triangle schools on our website. we are 12 days away from super bowl 50 and a rob rivera to join a pretty exclusive club. he could become the fourth coach ever to win the super bowl as a player and a coach. he played for did, and bears in 1985 when they wanted all, and he can join three other guys to ever score the double. >> it's one of those things that you work towards and hope for the opportunity to be in that class is really neat. i'd like to be able to emulate what coach did, when it but again that's tbeee tt' why you play on sunday. i'm very privileged, i've be

the a-c-c action from 3 sports.the north carolina tar heels trying to make a strong push to start acc play., carolina perfect so far--and have won 6 straight and have moved up to number 6 in the polls.they went for their 7th straight tonight at fsu. carolina starts out on fire--marcus paige three makes it 8-0.--------------now page again for 3 more, unc up 10 -------------and the big man, brice johnson was a force tonight., running the floor and owning the rim. ------------------------- xavier rathan -mayes another big game agaiait the heels for the noles., he had 30 and kept but it was brice johnson's night..39 points..and then on defense watch this--the block and the feed to paige--he had 30.3 ---------------but johnson the man, he had 23 rebounds, the first man in unc history to have a 30 point, 20 rebound game --heels get their first road win.carolina rolls to 3-0 in the acc with a 106-90 win. in women's hoops, unc asheville is at the team that is always the oneto beat in the big south---liberty.but tonight, tables turned. the bulldogs are in first place, 4-0 in league play with t

the acc opener on october 1 against louisville. the tigers will play on a thursday and friday night this year, september 22nd at georgia tech, and october 7th at boston college. the acc atlantic division race heats up on october 29th in tallahassee, against florida state. the rivalry game coming at the end of the year. will muschamp bringing his gamecocks to death valley on november 26th. and speaking of the gamecock head coach, he rounded out his coaching staff by announcing the hire today of mike peterson as outside linebackers coach. peterson coming over from florida, where he served as a strength and conditioning coordinator. peterson played 14 seasons in the nfl. not many bosses will pay your way to the super bowl, unless you happen to work for jerry richardson. the carolina panthers owner picking up the tab, by paying the travel expenses to the bay interns. richardson did the same thing when carolina played in super bowl 38 in houston, back in 2004. panthers quarterback cam newton graces the cover of this week's "sports illus

commissioner, first of all, having an acc team, what does it mean for your league? >> it means a great deal for clemson. i would like to congratulate them. [ audio difficulties ] >> we had a champion in the college football playoff. two years ago. won the national championship. we could get a 2 out of 3 situation. anytime you have a team that has that opportunity to win a national championship it is a great thing for the school, the program and the league. >> reporter: everybody thinks of the acc as a basketball league, tonight is prove they could play football as well. [no audio] >> we apologize for the we will hear from him coming up again in a few moments. >>> even though the midlands is game [bleep] country there are -- gamecocks country there are tons of tigers fans. news 19's daniel bonds, a lot of clemson folks making it there tonight? >> reporter: yeah. orange is starting starting to come in. i have a big fan here. diane. she is a clemson fan. how is it being a clemson tiger in gamecocks country? >> fabulous. >> reporter: what does it mean for clemson to pla

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the acc football schedules released. atlanta opens in atlanta versus kirby smart and the bulldogs. they must face florida state as part of the conference run. they will host n.c. state friday. this is the first time the archrivals have played on that day in 20 years. for the second straight year, carolina will play on the third and the blue devils will also travel to notre dame in december the canes are no joke and a proved it again. 19 and 10 -- the canes had too much -- too much experience, too much talent. angel rodriguez right there. the blue devils ball to -- fall to 4-4 in the acc, their worst start in 20 years. >> we are not feeling sorry for results. we will do with what we have. i am proud of what we have. i like what we have, but it is tougher to win right now, but it makes winning that much better when you do when. and we will win. mark: and we will win, he says. he led the bulls to six -- seven division titles. he is more than worthy of the hall of fame. panthers fever continues to build. the duke lose continue. they do not have easy answers either. and you know -- stev

clemson's jaron blossomgame earned acc player of hardwood... clemson's jaron blossomgame earned acc player of the week honors. he averaged 21 points and 6.5 rebounds in the tigers upset wins over ninth ranked duke and eighth ranked miami at home last week. in palmetto state college football coaching news.. mike houston is leaving the citadel to take the head coaching job at james madison. he earned the socon coach of the year as the cid start 6-0 in league play for ever....and ended up with a share of the conference title for the first time since 1992. then they beat south carolina...the program's first win over an fbs program since '92. one final check of the forecast arctic air will push temperatures into the upper teens, lower 20s tuesday morning. highs will struggle through the 40s the next several days before the rain chance increases late thursday into friday. 1"-2" rain totals are likely with this system to finish the week. temperatures will rise to near that's all for tonight's 7 o'clock report. we'll have another look at your local hea

turning our attention to acc baseball... the preseason coaches poll is out and defending national champs uva are not at the top... last year's national title team... even with that they are still picked second, behind miami... the cavs did get one first place vote... virgnia tech picked to finish 6th in the coastal... louisville is expected to win the overall conference title... for more information you can check out virginia first dot com... coming up... it was an inter- city odac battle with roanoke college hosting randolph this evening... the maroons trying to stay on top of the standings, but the wildcats were thinking upset... and both liberty and radford had conference matchups tonight... a win would help both teams improve their seeding as they get ready for the conference tournament... are next... at 15-2 overall and 7-1 in conference play roanoke college is having one of it's best seasons in recent years... but randolph college out of lynchburg was looking to spoil the maroons fun tonight... rooney is ready for the

coach buzz williams team riding a two game winning streak in the tough acc. first half. shot clock winding down....and jalen hudson beats the clock with the baseline dunk. tech led by 8 at the half. now late second half, tech now down 1, and big play here by notre dame's zach august...basket and the foul. irish up 4 with less than 2 to play. still time for the hokies. down 2 and time ticking away. seth allen, goes for the win, he gets a good look, but the shot is off the mark. virginia tech blows an 8 point second half lead and the hokies lose to notre dame 83 to 81 in a close one in south bend. if north carolina beats virginia tech on sunday, there is a good chance the tar heels will be the number one team in the nation next week, but tonight had to get by wake forest, no problem even though star guard marcus paige has been cold as ice lately he only had two points tonight, so the heels leaned on its senior brice with 27 points, the only tar heel in double figures as carolina rolls past wake 83 to 68. another week, another big confrence usa game for old dominion, the mo

college basketball---uva---at florida state---cavaliers looking for their first acc road win this year-- first half-----uva in blue---malcolm brogden runnin--- devon hall with the slam----sophomore from cape henry in virginia beach with six points. still in the first---another steal--- london perrentes the dish to brogdon--- only 10 points for brogdon---and the cavs led by 3 at halftime--- second half--- more brogdon-- preseason co-player of the year in the acc---bucket and one--- hoos up 3 again---but dwayne bacon---floater goes---team-high 18 for devon booker----9 points off the bench that wraps things up for wavy news ten at 11. we're signing off on air but you can always check us out online at wavy dot com. our next newscast starts i can't believe you actually bought this dreadful red thing. i believe it's called a sweater. this monstrosity defiles the good name of sweaters everywhere. lees, i was kidding. the sweater's fine. i just need to rest for a second. [ groans ] lisa?! [ echoing ] lisa!

they are now 5-3 in acc play. here's a look at the acc basketball standings as of now.. north carolina sits at the top at 7-0 in conference play followed by louisville with one loss... then there are 4 teams who are sitting right under that with 2-losses. following them you have uva and virginia tech who sit in the middle of the pack of the sure to change with plenty of games still left on the schedules. to news and notes.. lebron james is upset that he is being blamed for the firing of cavalier coach david blatt. -spurs coach gregg popovich will coach the west team in the nba all-star game. -and dwight howard returns from an ankle injury to play tonight against the spurs. and lakers' kobe bryant sitting during last nights game against the mavericks... can't find a seat on the bench so me makes one.. he tells one of the rookies to take a seat on the floor! it may be his final season but he is still showing the young guns who's boss.... the mamba thinks nothing of it.. just putting on that lip balm. nbc nightly news is next. and don't forget join us back here in half an h

acc action from tallahassee, next in sports. y! this holiday, u.s. cellular's giving you 15 gigs of data for just $70! but i wanted a pony. [ gasps ] you're getting data. pony-sized data? u.s. cellular sized data. 15 gigs of good, strong data you can actually use because it works in the middle of anywhere. i'd like $100! you're getting $400 in promo cards! yes! and get 15 gigs of data for just $70. . >> stan: the tar heels trying to make a strong push to start acc play. they're perfect so far in the league. they moved up number six in the polls. straight win tonight at fsu. paige again for three more, they're up ten. the big man, bryce johnson was a force tonight. he was powerful inside. xavier made another big game. but it was bryce johnson's night. then on defense, watch this as he will block and then to paige down court for two of his 30. first plan in unc history to have a 30 point, rebound game. 106-90. >>> virginia on the road at virginia tech. next trip down, they feed it to score tied at 52 when seth allen knocks down this. zack laday. big gu

all acc selection lastteason had 76 tackles -- 67 for the clemson d. carolina football's best player makes it official. cooper off to the nfl. he had ten more catches than the rest of the wide receivers combined last season. hooper doing eight all for the sky has done it on defense at usc. he's the three-time leading tackler for carolina. originally was going pro early. the linebacker ended up changing his mind, will be back to play in a redefined role next season. >>> coach mike houston, the man who led the upset against the gamecocks this year might be headed out of the state of south carolina. reportedly interviewing to be the next coach at james madison. we'll have more details on him as they become available. >>> nfl news, panthers not practicing today because of a bad knee, officially listed as questionable for sunday's home playoff game against the seattle seahawks. cam newton will play sunday. we'll see. game time set for 1:00. >>> at home against missouri, the coach will speak to the crowd at halftime. carolina hoping to bounce back from the w

was a man underneath---slams it home---and slams the door shut--- uva wins it---now 4 and 3 in the acc---they're at wake forest on tuesday. virginia tech home against north carolina---ranked number 2 in the country-- second half----game tied at 59-- kerry blackshear---hokies lead for the first time all day--- they just couldn't sprint to the finish-- joey layup--- tar heel lead bac to four--- and with a minute 15 to go--hokies need a stop down two--- justin jackson with the easy layup--- great effort by tech falls a little short---75-70 the final--- more scores today---william and mary falls to 5 and 3---tied for second in the caa after a huge road losss at hofstra----they're next check this out, bro. what's that, broheim? i switched to geico and got more. more savings on car insurance? yeah bro-fessor, and more. like renters insurance. more ways to save. nice, bro-tato chip. that's not all, bro-tein shake. geico has motorcycle and rv insurance, too. oh, that's a lot more. oh yeah, i'm all about more, teddy brosevelt.

may see a few flurries flying i'm nathan epstein---it's virginia has lost two straight games in the acc----but after a 2- point loss at virginia tech on monday, coach tony bennett's team tried to get back on track---from buzz williams in blacksburg---- to the yellow jackets of georgia tech in atlanta----- first half----cavaliers in a 15-point hole-- adam smith with the corner three---- second half---malcolm brogden----only 1 of 9 from three point range----there's his only make---lead cut to 6--- six minutes to go--- marial shayok----three ball ties the game at 49---- from there---yellow jackets score 11 unanswered--- shot 53 percent from three point range on 8 of 15 makes--- three players score 16 points---and there's your ball game--- georgia tech wins 68-64 the final---uva's first two-game losing streak in over 2 years--- they get 15th ranked miami at home on tech found to start off 2 and 0 in the acc disappeared inside cameron indoor stadium----duke this afternoon--- 12 to 2 blue devil run to start the game---greyson allen there for three-------career high plumlee----also 10 rebounds

and acc men...notre dame is at the carrier dome tonight. cut it out. calgary flames dennis wideman has been suspended pending a hearing ..after this cross check on an official.. he says his attention was elswhere..after taking a big hit...and he collided with the official unintentially... and don't forget join us back here in half an hour for our seven if you need a reason to start celebrating super bowl 50 early - i'll give you two. get a large,1-topping pizza foronly 50 cents when you order any large pizzaat regular menu price. better ingredients. better pizza. better football. papajohns.com >>> tonight it's war. donald trump's big gamble that could steal the spotlight from fox and the gp debate holding its own event at the same time. high drama of the clash of the titans. >>> the zika virus spreading explosively in the americas. organization calls an

acc play not so much. seminoles losers their first two league games as they traveled to miami for a date tonight with the 12th ranked hurricanes. seminoles would actually keep this thing interesting early into the second half very close game until the canes went on a 15-1 run to create separatoion. -- separation. sheldon mclellan again was splendid doing almost all of his damage in that second half. 20 of his 21 points in the final 20 minutes. jaquan newton chipped in with 13 , and fsu is now 0-3 in acc play , never led in this game and falls, 72-59. gainesville, florida gators hosting superstar ben simmons and lsu. simmons the former star at montford. almost certainly to leave the tigers for the nba after his freshman year. the gators try to bounce back after that embarrassment, and they did. the final score was 68-52. other college scores, situps and -- stetson falls. miami dolphins have the man to take them back to the playoffs. adam gase, offensive coordinator for the chicago bears, hired away by the f