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Several Wounded In Finland Stabbing; Suspect Shot In The Leg

Police in Finland say they have shot a man in the leg after he was suspected of stabbing several people in the western city of Turku.

Train Collides With Tractor Trailer Friday Morning

An Amtrak Train has collided with a tractor trailer early Friday morning in Patrick, SC.

Warship Captain in Collision that Killed 7 to Lose Command

Poor seamanship and flaws in keeping watch contributed to a collision between a Navy destroyer and a commercial container ship that killed seven sailors, Navy officials said, announcing that the warship captain will be relieved of command and more than a dozen other sailors will be punished.

Police Seek Assistance in Locating Stephen Wayne Wilburn

Police are seeking assistance in locating Stephen Wayne Wilburn.

Animal Behavior During Solar Eclipse

The Solar Eclipse is almost here and come Monday, the big blackout could send creatures from crickets to elephants into a tizzy.

Meteorologist Brian Basham: Solar Eclipse 101

Getting to view a total solar eclipse is one of the rarest experiences you will have in your life. Meteorologist Brian Basham explains what happens during a solar eclipse.

Spanish Police Kill 5 in Resort Hours After Barcelona Attack

Police on Friday shot and killed five people wearing fake bomb belts who staged a car attack in a seaside resort in Spain’s Catalonia region hours after a van plowed into pedestrians on a busy Barcelona promenade, killing at least 13 people and injuring over 100 others.

South Charlotte Family Relieved Barcelona Family, Friends Are Safe

A local man who grew up in Barcelona has friends and family living there, including his son, who captured video of the scenes following the attack on Las Ramblas.

President Trump Decries Monument Removals, 'History Ripped Apart'

President Donald Trump bitingly decried the rising movement to pull down monuments to Confederate icons Thursday, declaring the nation is seeing “the history and culture of our great country being ripped apart.”

At Least 14 Dead, 80 Injured In Barcelona Terror Attack

A white van jumped the sidewalk in Barcelona’s historic Las Ramblas district on Thursday, crashing into a summer crowd of residents and tourists killing at least 14 and injuring 80.

8AM Couch Chat: Banning Students From Watching The Eclipse

Lots of school officials around the country say it's because of eye safety concerns... Locally, most of the schools are getting a half day.

Two Dead Following Single-Vehicle Accident In Lenoir

Two people were killed in a single-vehicle accident that happened in Lenoir.

Line Forms Around Discovery Place In Hopes To Purchase Solar Eclipse Glasses

Finding solar eclipse glasses in Charlotte as been a difficult task in the last week.

Man Arrested For Breaking Into Independence High School

Police say they arrested a man for breaking into Independence High School overnight.

DA To Seek Death Penalty Against Couple Accused In Double Murder, Kidnapping

The district attorney announced that he will be seeking the death penalty against a couple accused in a double murder and kidnapping of an 11-year-old girl.

#Trending: A Ring is Found in the Strangest Place & Jennifer Lawrence Checks Out Reviews!

After losing her ring 13 years ago, a woman's family found it wrapped around a carrot & Jennifer Lawrence guesses: wine review or movie review!

War Would be ‘Horrific’ but N. Korea Nukes ‘Unimaginable’

A military solution to the North Korean missile threat would be “horrific” but allowing Pyongyang to develop the capability to launch a nuclear attack on the United States is “unimaginable,” the top U.S. military officer said Thursday in Beijing.

Veterans Get Expanded College Assistance Under Trump

Military veterans are getting unlimited access to college assistance under legislation President Donald Trump has signed into law.

Winning NC Powerball Numbers For August 16, 2017

The winning numbers for the August 16, 2017 North Carolina Powerball are in.

Newton Officials On Alert for Soldier's Reunion Parade

The violence in Virginia has sparked conversations nationwide and right here in our area. Organizers of a more than century old tradition in Newton are on alert but are hoping for no problems at Thursday's parade.