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A fourth U.S. service member has been killed in Iranian attack

U.S. Central Command announced on Monday, a fourth U.S. soldier has died during the war with Iran.

Kuwait “mistakenly shot down” three U.S. fighter jets

All six crew members are alive after Kuwait "mistakenly shot down" three U.S. fighter jets

Wedged In To Start Workweek, Spring Returns Soon

Wedged in to start workweek, taste of summer ahead

A classic Carolina Wedge kicks off March's first workweek, but multiple days in the 80s lie ahead as we roll into the weekend.

Spring put on pause to start the week

Isolated showers and chilly temperatures return on Monday. Spring fever takes over by the middle of the week.

Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte

View a full list of the biggest names and concerts happening around Charlotte this week.

Iran vows revenge after the killing of its top leader and trades strikes with Israel in widening war

Iran vowed revenge Sunday after the killing of its supreme leader and traded strikes with Israel as part of a widening war prompted by a surprise U.S. and Israeli bombardment.

Texas bar shooting leaves 3 dead and 14 wounded as FBI investigates possible terrorism

Authorities in Texas say a gunman opened fire outside a bar in a popular entertainment district in Austin and killed two people early Sunday.

DNA evidence helps solve 1979 cold case

Investigators made an arrest this week after using advanced DNA technology to identify a baby who was left at a North Carolina landfill almost 50 years ago.

Pet rabbits safe after massive apartment fire in Morrisville

Two pet rabbits are safe with their owner after a massive apartment fire near Raleigh.

World leaders urge return to talks after US and Israeli strikes kill Iranian leader Ali Khamenei

World leaders have urged calm after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran raised concerns about whether the violence could spread across the region.

Truck removed from sinkhole in Gastonia

Crews are working to repair a large sinkhole that opened Saturday in Gastonia.

Israeli strikes rock Tehran as Iran's counterattacks widen after the killing of the supreme leader

An enormous explosion rocked Iran’s capital Sunday as the Israeli military said it was targeting the heart of the city.

Severe Weather Preparedness Week overview

Each day this week, the WCCB Charlotte WeatherWise team will focus on a different safety topic — helping you prepare for the hazards that come with severe weather.

Spring weather returns Sunday

A major warm-up is on the way Sunday before another temperature drop to start next week.

Larry Flowe Assault Serious Bodily Injury Murder

Suspect charged in east Charlotte homicide

Police have charged a 64-year-old man in connection to a homicide in east Charlotte.

29 students referred to Juvenile Justice after fights at Lancaster High School

Officials say 29 students have been referred to the juvenile justice system after several fights at a high school in Lancaster County.

What to know about U.S.-Israel attacks on Iran

The strikes came after Trump has pressured Tehran for a deal to constrain its nuclear program, building up a fleet of American warships in the region as the country struggles with growing dissent following nationwide protests.

21-year-old charged with reckless homicide in Rock Hill crash

A 21-year-old man is being charged with reckless homicide following a multi-car collision in Rock Hill on Friday.

US and Israel launch a major attack on Iran and Trump urges Iranians to 'take over your government'

The U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on Iran on Saturday, and President Donald Trump called on the Iranian public to “seize control of your destiny” by rising up against the Islamic leadership that has ruled the nation since 1979.

Retail customers file lawsuits over tariffs against FedEx and Ray-Bans maker

At least two retail customers have filed proposed class-action lawsuits against companies that have sued in trade court to ensure they receive refunds from tariffs now-deemed illegal.

Trump orders federal agencies to stop using Anthropic technology in dispute over AI safety

President Donald Trump says he's ordering all federal agencies to phase out use of Anthropic technology after the company’s unusually public dispute with the Pentagon over artificial intelligence safety.