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A man is assisted after being sprayed by police during a confrontation with protesters that were blocking I-277 in uptown during protests following Tuesday's police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
A man is assisted after being sprayed by police during a confrontation with protesters that were blocking I-277 in uptown during protests following Tuesday's police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome) A man is assisted after being sprayed by police during a confrontation with protesters that were blocking I-277 in uptown during protests following Tuesday's police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:

1. CHARLOTTE MOSTLY PEACEFUL ON THIRD NIGHT OF PROTESTS

Demonstrations over the fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott give way to quiet streets after the city enacts a curfew and National Guard members protect office buildings.

2. SWIFT LEGAL ACTION IN TULSA

Less than a week after Terence Crutcher, an unarmed black man, was shot dead by a white police officer, prosecutors charge Officer Betty Shelby with first-degree manslaughter.