I bring hand sanitizers with me, and dont touch doorknobs too much. Reporter i told them about the cases, they wanted to prevent the spread of of the disease more. I still will be wiping down the kea key beard keyboards. Reporter there have been three cases two at lowes corporate headquarters. It may be you know there may be more of a mixing that goes on, on a College Campus than in a work place environment. Because you have people in dorms, and classes, and social events. Reporter symptoms are like of that a cold but can be contracted through shaking hands or touching surfaces, ink buying is 12 to 25 interacting with public, during that time, it could easily be spread. Avoid touching other peoples hands when you can, avoid touchingness to, mouth and face with your hands. Reporter one of the telltale signs of mumps is swelling of salivary grand glands, if you sneeze our cough try to do it in your elbow not into your hands. Kayla another announcement from mec length mecklenburg healthy department, 60 Staff Members are sick with moreo norovirus type symptoms after eating lunch on friday. Bill the next story is awful, an elderly couple in Cleveland County died this morning after an explosion at their house, what some call a very dangerous intersection, that driver then slammed into the houses propane tank. That sparked the explosion. Reporter 10 30 sunday night, a loud explosion watched this small cleveland count community. Just heard a loud boom. We saw the flash and the light we headed up this way to see where it was at. When we came, reporter its where james green said his brotherinlaw, and his wife naomi lived across the street, neighbor watched tragedy unfold. I came out the front, and the first thing i heard and saw or heard, was the gas. Coming out of the propane tange. Reporter state Highway Patrol said 24yearold Thomas Pruitt crossed the center line on east stage coach trail then drove statementy road the road hitting the gas tank. He was even on the porch 30 seconds before the house blew up, he said she turned and maybe made 3 steps. Reporter there have been 3 wrecks in the same spot over the last year, the last one totaled the car, she said she has tried reaching out to the state for help with cutting speed at this dangerous curb. They explained to me it was at 35. Reporter the couples family said the two were ol always concerned about the corner. They would say well wees escaped another one. Reporter they died moments apart at the hospital. Its like a tornado went i feel sorry for them. I hope it just devastating. Reporter mayor weaver said is a heartbreaking accident that she hopes is a wakeup call for changes. Fox 46, wjzy. Bill naomi newton was 76 years old, and jb would have been 75 this thursday. Injuries. A driver is facing charges in a deadly hitandrun indent, cmpd said that refers after driving a honda van that hit and killed a man to Central Avenue on 4900 block of central this morning, police connected rivera to the crime after they say he called 911 to say someone moved his van from the parking space is charged with dwu, hitandrun and death by vehicle. Bill to a fox 46 followup, investigators are trying to figure out the motive in a shooting that left cars and a hotel lobby riddled with bullets in charlotte, three men are accused of firing between 40 and 50 shots in uptown, howard write, and Kevin Thomson and bolton has been arrested. Wright was caught with an ak47 and a pistol, they were in town for the tournament, they are all charged with shooting into an occupiedel anying. Occupiedeloccupy dwelling. Kayla 37yearold Shamari Lewis died in a hospital sunday morning, after a shooting at a home just outside of mount holly, investigators would like anyone who attend party to call police or crime stoppers. Will take affect across North Carolina tomorrow, add to cost of services, ranges from car repairs to appliance installations. If you have a repair over 200 it will cost you 15 more in tax. They approved that addition last year, the new sales taxes come to lowering income taxes in North Carolina. Bill there is word that some students plan to welcome a new unc system from thes first president s first debut walking out of class on the campus, she is to be First Community leader tomorrow, tomorrow is not the first, others have taken place since she was picked at president in october. Bill a majority of North Carolina residents believe that president obama should nominate a replace for for Supreme Court justice scalia. Point University Poll saying they should consider president obamas nominee, Mitch Mcconnell said that next president should be the one to nominate the replacement for scalia, and residents follow closely the story of Justice Scalias death. With all of hype over super tuesday, some North Carolina voters are left wondering will the president ial nomination be sewn up by our march 15 polling . A question that many voters are asking, expert i spoke with said this super tuesday goes as particular, with landslide wins for trump and clinton, it could have a huge impact on voter turn out here in the tar heel state. You gotta get out, you gotta vote on tuesday. Reporter what happens on super carolina primary on march 14. The big question, can march 15. The big question can someone who is a marco rubio ory ted cruz ted or John John Kasich go to voting being, booth and say my guy has a chance. Reporter political is science professor said that would be a hard sell for voters, especially in donald trump and Hillary Clinton dominate tuesdays date. Most will look at super tuesday, say if trump wins everything, this is what it will be, we probably need to get behind him. Reporter North Carolina legislator tried to avoid just that what they moved its primary two months earlier from may to march but that is not pan out this time. I dont think that anyone phenomenon of trump cand cand see last year. Reporter some republicans including leaders in washington say they wont let trump win the nomination without a fight, possibly changing the way thattual ballot looks in november. Senate majority leader Mitch Mcconnell who leads republicans in senate has said if trump is our nominee were going to tell those folks running for senate this fall, including someone like richard burr in North Carolina you can cut the ticket off and run as your own man. Reporter it could throw off folks who are used to vote a straight ticket, as for the march 15 primary, if it is a landslide that could mean fewer people go to cast a ballot in North Carolina. Kayla North Carolina legislator moved primary up in 2013. Dollars on the way to help out South Carolina flood victims, you will find out who is stepping up to lend a hand. Kayla demolition begins how saying goodbye to these buildings is making way for improvement at Charlotte Douglas international, brian. Brian well, this is North Carolina. I know it seems like spring break already, but they will and rain chances, i break it thank you so much. Did you say honey . Hey, try some . Mmm that is tasty. Is it real . Of course. Are you . Nope animated you know im always looking for real honey for honey nut cheerios well youve come to the right place. Great, mind if i have another taste . Not at all mmm youre all right bud . Never better i dont know if he likes that. Yeah kayla an American Airline flight headed to tampa from charlotte to ta to land after take off this morning, due to a electrical problem in the cabin. No one was taken to the hospital, 125 parents passengers were onboard, they were scheduled to reboard another plane later in the day. Bill work needed to make room for phase one of concord expansion. It will add 18 new gates, jack broke about importance of expanding concoarse. Right now existing concoarse has 13 days. Right about where we are standing. Today well break a couple bill this project anticipated to take 10 years to finish will be partially paid for with state and federal grants. Kayla millions of dollar on the way for those affect by last falls flooding in South Carolina. Federal government is sending 1 157 Million Dollars to help places hit hardest in the palmetto state. South carolina will receive most of the money. Leap day today was beautiful, brian you had a video from the beach, was today just our best opportunity to go to the beach or will there be more . Brian they will be cold front later in the day tomorrow. Check this out, we almost hit a record high today, we hit 73. Just had to get to 76 to get record, were warm outside, sitting about 15 degrees above seasonal average, were doing very well. Down tomorrow, through the area, were still going to be temperaturewise okay, right now were doing fantastic, a beautiful sunset, a few thin clouds out in distance, temperatures are comfortable, we said 69, winds out of southwest at about 7 miles an hour, were clear, nice, if you are thinking about getting out to need, a good time to do it, looking at your weather headlines warm temperatures, i am tracking a cold front that will push across the area on tuesday. Not really concerned about this day, at least the daytime hours too much. But, that umbrella, it will make a comeback this week. A lot of this rain looks like it will push through the late time daytime hours here. Heading into early mornings, lets track your satellite, and radar right now, really had a it was a very modest cold front with little effect but, i am tracking this big system that is pushing across mid second of the country, i know you see this cold front to north bringing snow that cold front not getting there well see this turn into a cold front right here, and cooler temperatures as we get to backend of the week, real to tomorrow biggest threat will be some late rain, and some significant gusts as well. As we check track your future cast here, here is ha were looking at, clouds, moving in later in the afternoon, tomorrow am that cold front pushes through late. Well look for some strong opportunities for rain night time hours, 70 collapse chance does not look to turn severe. Coming in 10 p. M. , until about early in the morning. We have snow opportunities in mountains. Expect over next several days including wind, well have significant wind gusts hitting us mid week, temperatures to mid week as wellbeing see more freezing overnight temperatures. All right. Thank you brian. Charlotte regional Transportation Planning organization, holding a meeting to discuss developing a new bicycle map for bicyclists in the area, to help identify possible routes based on skill level, they are looking for input with difficult intersections and dangerous areas, the meeting held tonight monroe city hall. And a third wednesday on statesville rec rake center. Bill get those resumes out and ready, Major Company are holding a job fair in the area tomorrow, from 10 to 1 at New Life Baptist Church in concorde, more than 60 employers say they will be include novant health, concorde city, gordon food, wells fargo. And the salisbury school. Kayla the panthers biggest fan made it to the super bowl with the team, there is a part of the sixyearold life few have seen, a look at how he fights brain cancer, he has a tumor on his optic nerve, he gets chemotreatments once a week at a clinic, goal of treatment is to keep the tumor from growing. He is positive, people forget he has cancer, because, when he is out in public he is not letting this bothering him or get him down, he does not like people seeing him sick. Reporter at 10 00, robin will have mora braylons Cancer Treatment in a fox 46 special report. Accused of killing his wife and a rookie believ apolice officer appears in the courtroom. Kayla a student detains in North Carolina coming up hear the crime he is accused of that has this University Student selling mattresses the traditional way isnt the best way. Most are made in a large factory, and shipped hundreds of miles to a retailers warehouse, where theyre marked up and up before finally selling and delivering them at the original Mattress Factory we take a straightforward approach. And created a direct line from our factory to you. Saving you hundreds of dollars. Your buddy ron once said he could install your ceiling fan. He couldnt. And that one time ron said another chili dog was a good idea. Yeah, it wasnt. So when ron said youd never afford a john deere tractor, you knew better. Now ron does too. The e series. Legendary john deere quality. Unexpected low price. E series compact tractors come with bill at 6 00, deputies need your help finding a man who is wanted on murder charges, officer said that victim is expected to recover, anyone with information on harpers whereabouts, pictured here, contact Lancaster Sheriff Office or crime stoppers. Kayla a sex offender faces changes after police say he went to a elementary school, he was charged on being a child a promise, and failure to element we to pickelementary to pick up his girlfriend a child on wednesday. Kayla Ronald Hamilton is accused of killing his wife after she called police during a domestic dispute, as police responds, lewis shot and killed officer guidon and injured 24 twotwoother officers. This is a officers nightmare. Two injured, and one is dead. That is something people dont appreciate. What they face every day. Hamilton is held in virginia faces several charges, including murder, high. Prison guard who admitted to helping two new york prisoners escape will be spending time behind bars, palmer headed matt and sweat escape by smuggling in tools. Matt and sweat. An american student detains in north korea is speaking out on the crime, he has been detained since january, north korea Officials Say because he was trying to steal a banner with a propaganda slogan from his hotel issue he broke down in tears confessing on the crime, stayed media mountains he committed it and was man manipulated by u. S. Government. Coming up, a special birthday one of most anticipated voting days, you find out how hadhad the alcan days battle it out. Brian i hope that nice days dont come once every 4 years. End of the uh, hello geico . Yeah, i was just talking about your emergency Roadside Service and how its available 24 7 and then our car overheated. What are the chances . Can you send a tow truck please . Uh, the location . Youre not going to believe this but its um. Its in a tree. I wish i was joking, mate, but its literally stuck in a tree. car horn honking a chainsaw . No, no, all we really need is a tow truck. Day or night, bill welcome back imagine only having your birthday come by every 4 years, that is reality for all babies who were born today on february 29, robin kanady introduces us to one of those babies here in charlotte. I tell him one day he was born on a crazy day, a crazy hour. Reporter Amare Jackson will have an official birthday every 4 years, at 4 45 monday morning he joined a unique club of date that comes just of 4 years. He might ask mom, why did you have to have me on this day, i dont have a birthday, he does but we dont know, maybe the first. Reporter his mom, Ashlee Jackson did not plan for her son to be a leap career year leap year baby, the thought never occurred to her, here daughter is 12 years old it has been more than a decade since she has been through labor and delivery. It wassic excrutiating pain, i was like, i cant do that again, i dont know what i was thinking, then it is over with, you see your child, it was worth it but, when you think that that pain, it is heck no. Reporter there are positives to being a leap year baby like suspect great, for big birthdays like 60 and 40 16 and 40 he celebrates on his actual birth date, but particular get interesting for milestones like when he is ready to drive. They my not give him a license. Reporter regardless of the day, this mom say, one thing is important. He is here, she healthy, and that is all that matters. Reporter robin kanady, fox 46, wjzy. Bill amares mom was 5 days past her due date, she never expected him to be a leap year baby, in charlotte area, they have delivered a dozen babies today. Kayla a unusual birth date and whether to go with it weather to go with it, the warm temperatures are coming to an end. Brian an exciting day for those folks. They missed a great day to be nurse then step outside. Take advantage while you still have the help. Lets talk about your chance of precipitation over next couple of days. Want to mention well have opportunities for rain make sure you have your umbrella handy, good news is some rain chances will happen during nighttime hours, most of the daytime will be okay, but we could see sprinkles tuesday, wednesday, during daytime hours, the temperatures, it is really nice. As nice as it was yesterday. Really were still talking about 60s, and 70s, in winter, and in february, grant it, it is february 29 but it is if you are a kite flyer be we have good news for you, the winds will 56 pick up but it will make the temperatures feel cool, tomorrow in afternoon we have wind speeds that will be in the teens. Some will linger in through wednesday as well. Well see some 20 mile per hour wind speeds, a lot is happening when we going to be asleep. But to wednesday morning, well going to see will vated wind speeds, windchills down there, very chilly to get going. You have been shortsleeves it a good chance you will need a jacket to the next couple morning. Well see a couple cold fronts in the area, second one develop out of mid second then rain chances right now best chance is at nighttime for tuesday to width. This point does not look like it is likely to be happening on very western edge of the state. If it changes well let you know. Then snow on wednesday during the day time, a cold front, warm front push to us into thursday, friday, that will bring rain chances, still looks like best rain chances for nighttime hours, to thursday, to friday morning. Major weak. Major changes. Then tomorrow again keep in mind were a little bit windy, gusty but the daytime highs in 60s and 70s. You can go outside, have your umbrella handy. The extended forecast. We get to thursday morning, were freezing at 30 degrees but we get to weekend, next weekend, were shaping up beautifully, sunshine, 50, 60s to next monday as well. Kayla that weekend looks nice thank you brian. Republican frontrunner donald trump is backtracking on comments about a former ku klux klan grand wizard. Fox news correspondent has details. Reporter donald trump still firing shots at marco rubio and ted cruz, they are swinging back back. When it comes to trumps support of former kkk leader david duke, claiming after the fact he did not hear understand the question. There no room in conservative movement, no room in Republican Party for members of ku klux klan or racist like david buk. Reporter cruz and rubio have a lot to lose tomorrow with 595 republican delegates for grabs. If i were grading some of the republicans, remember that box on your kids report cards. Play well with others . I would have to put a big no. Reporter Bernie SandersCampaign Continues to receive a avalanche of small donations, they are piling up quickly, 36 million in february. Voters in 11 states head to polls tomorrow, a majority in southeast. Bill a ceasefire in syria is helping to slowdown some of the fighting there, but the agreement could soon becoming to an end. Violations have been reported, deal of the brokered by u. S. And russia, and agreed to by regime and rebel forces going to effecter friday,effectfriday. Josh ernest said they expected setbacks on the way. Were aware there have been some reports of violations, concerns that have been raised. That is consistent with our expectations heading into this process. Bill top military leaders say that cease fire is not interfering with fight against isis. Kayla lunch canceled launch canceled two minutes before it was set to fly in the sky. What caused officials to scrub spacexs latest launch. Wins, and chris rock uses his plat i hope we have a buyer for the house. Me too what are the neighbors doing here . Bill hey i didnt know your home wifi could stream so many devices at the same time. Dad, its Time Warner Cable. 300 megs. Crazyfast. Dad you can get wifi all over this place. Cool make your home as connected as possible. Get 50 meg internet with unlimited data for 39. 99 per month. And ask about free installation. Kayla in business watch, we have good news if you like mailing cards and letters. Stamp prices are going down 2 cents on april 10, they will go to 747 cents. It will lose 2 billion as a result. Bill starbucks is 10er entering the most intimidates place yet, brewing a up in italy, they have a presence in other european countries, they they do here. Somehere. A nationwide voluntary recall has been issued for licorice coughing liquid, it contains morphine, that is not listed on the label. Company said that consumers who are not aware they are taking morphine could be at risk for death. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0. We have launch abort. Bill spacex faces a new setback canceling plans to launch a falcon 9 rocket saturday night, within two minutes before scheduled launch this is latest delay in the plan to put rockets first component in tact on the sea platform, it was scrubbed due to issues to keep the liquid at a cold enough temperature, anthony with sports. Anthony talking nfl business, teams have less than 24 hours to use franchise tag, the panthers selling mattresses the traditional way isnt the best way. Most are made in a large factory, and shipped hundreds of miles to a retailers warehouse, where theyre marked up and up before finally selling and delivering them at the original Mattress Factory we take a straightforward approach. We have eliminated the extra steps and created a direct line from our factory to you. Panthers to decide whether they want to play tag with cornerback josh norman, that will keep him under contract for a year, teams in past usually use franchise tag to work out a longterm deal with a player, norman had a break out season in 2014 with 4 interceptions on his way to be named first team all pro, he turn 28 in december, signing him to a longterm deal may be a risk for the panthers. He did not play a lot earlier in his career, now he starting to play a lot, i am not concerned he will be a warn down body. You know well see how it unfolds, i am optimistic. Nothing has changed. Well try to get a deal done, if not, you know there are options. Maybe the tag gets used. Is tomorrow at 4 p. M. I dont know if you caught it this week but fox 46 has a new nascar show, called around the track, each week we preview upcoming race, with features and analysis, stories like this called under the hood. I am jordan allen, mechanic, i try not to forget anything, on 5 mechanics, 4 4 and a crew chief our day ends when one of our cars is complete we dont have a set time to go home, when we leave the shop the car is ready to hit racetrack. Were in the garage when chase is on the track, he comes in we make adjustments. If chase needs anything in the car i am there to help him out, i am last one to see him when he gets in the car, and first to see him had he gets you on, chase is quite the professional at 20 years old, i usually dont have to give him much advice. I have been at hendrick motor sports for 7 years 6 of those worked with jeff gordon, now i get to apply it with chase. Help him to the next level. Anthony around the track sunday that will precede nascar coverage of the cobalt 400 erase race at las vegas motor speedway, goes green 3 30 p. M. , here on fox 46. Final wake of acc, tonight, North Carolina and syracuse, hills closing in on their first regular season title in your years, unc tied with miami for first place in conference, hills beat orange by 11 last month in ser kruse, ser syracuse. Tipoff 7 p. M. Well have a is a look at sports more steve today is your lucky day. Woman surprised oh, my goodness mark youve just won a thousand dollars woman thats amazing thats amazing shrieks woman ok, nice job. Mark, way better than yesterday. Maria, that delivery felt a little forced. And steve, steve yeah . Woman i am still missing that raw emotion. Woman pretty awesome for a tuesday, but tomorrow is hump day, so lets really bring it lucky for life. Win a thousand dollars a day, bill president obama awarded medical of honor to a u. S. Navy seal, he participated in a nighttime raid in 2012 to rescue an american citizen from the taliban. He leapt across the room during the raid to shell the shield the hostage from uncoming fire. Medal of honor is our nations highest military decoration, todays ceremony is unique, a rare opportunity for the American People to get a glimpse of a special breed of warriors, that so often serves bill bayers is 6th navy seal to errorreceived medal of honor. Kayla Leonardo Decaprio finally winning an oscar for best actor, chris rock treating the audience to girl scout cookies. Spotlight. Reporter a big winner of spotlight, picking up best picture oscar. Which means the whole no black nominee thing has happened at least 71 other times. Reporter not a bt surprise that host chris walk, hit the diversity issue out of the of the gate. Using humor and frankness to make his point, and continued to other funny and serious moments. Thank you to all in this room,. Reporter lead acting category front runners did not disappoint, Leonardo Decaprio with the revenant and brie larson for her role in the room. I am in love with my life. What about it . For your oscar . It feels act amazing. Thank you. So much, the. Supporting acting, danish girls Alicia Vikander won as predicted but bring of spies and buzz and woody presented the blockbuster inside out. Vice president joe biden, introducing an emotional performance by lady gaga singing until it happens to you. It grabbed oscar gold. Good night, it has been amazing. Fox news in hollywood. Kayla gotham fans get ready tonight popular fox show returns. 8 00 tonight, it should be a good one, a chilling villain will emerge. Right after gotham, a new episode of lucifer. You dont want to miss fox 46 news at 10 00, well be right your accuweather forecast. Selling mattresses the traditional way isnt the best way. Most are made in a large factory, and shipped hundreds of miles to a retailers warehouse, where theyre marked up and up before finally selling and delivering them at the original Mattress Factory we take a straightforward approach. We have eliminated the extra steps and created a direct line from our factory to you. Bill a giant snow man is center of a tension in a utah city, a crew of more than 20 of people came together to build this snow man it stands nearly 20 feet tall, will take at least 6 hours to build it has its own facebook page, it would not last long here. Brian no. Almost record temperatures well see temperatures in the 40s for starter, gaining 10 degrees every few hours to 60s in arch, i want to point out there chance for rain tomorrow in the afternoon, 20 chance at 9, 5 00 p. M. To 30 8 p. M. That chance will continue to climb as night wears on. The warm temperatures, one more time, they will be going away. For a few days, not super cold well see freezing temperature early thursday morning, well run 50s over next several days wednesday through the saturday. See rain chances tuesday, through friday. But weekend, if you are planning out it looks really good. Bill it is feeling like spring . I know we have a few weeks of winter yet. 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I caught one of my socalled friends hitting on her. You got two choices you can mope your way up those stairs and soak in a pity bath, or you can pick yourself up, march into that school, and act like you dont even know that girl. L. [ sighs ] thanks. If mom asks, i borrowed her tub pillow. Jay, dont forget to drop joe and mitch at cams later oh, what the hell . Oh, isnt it cute . Last night when i went to do my nails, the girls did it just for fun. Whats fun about a lifetime of gender confusion . Ay, please. Its the same as when you took him to the dodgers game you think . Or is it different in every conceivable respect . Ay, and dont forget that phil is gonna be meeting you at mitch and cams to help you bring lilys princess castle here. Shes outgrown it, but joe loves that thing. Ay, dont make that face. Youre gonna bring it, right . Sure, honey. Okay. Hold him. I picked a fine time to run out of lavender bath beads. I wanted two rough and tumble boys. I got a manny. And a pedi. Shes my first girlfriend, really. This time tomorrow, shell be in our living room, if we can fit her through the doorway