CONCORD - He's our own hero on a half shell, we call him Adrian Parker.  He lit up the scoreboard during his high school football days at South Rowan, then dazzled NASCAR's top drivers with his mad PR and Ninja skills, now he's the Communications Director at Charlotte Motor Speedway and the legendary figure behind PARKER'S POINTS!

DW: Okay, Race #1 in the Chase is now in the books.  Would you call that a statement performance for Brad Keselowski and Penske?

AP: The short answer is yes. But, Keselowski has been the most consistent performer over the past three months.

Consider this, in the past 11 races, dating back to his win at Kentucky, Keselowski has racked up 10 top-10 finishes, seven top-five’s and two victories. That’s ridiculous good and if he keeps that up, the Blue Deuce is going to be hard to beat in the Chase for the Sprint Cup.

HICKORY, NC (WBTV) - A high school teacher has been suspended from his job after police say he fondled himself outside of a family restaurant in Hickory.

According to the Hickory Police Department, officers were called to the Ruby Tuesday restaurant at 1821 US Hwy 70 SE in Hickory on Tuesday afternoon around 4:45 p.m. to the report of an indecent exposure.

Officers say someone called police after seeing 54-year-old Michael Lennell Wallace, of Hickory, standing outside of the restaurant near the highway "with his penis exposed, fondling himself."

HICKORY - A North Carolina woman has been charged with assault after a fight over a haircut.

The fight came after an argument between two women Wednesday.