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Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if U.S. lifts its blockade and the war ends, officials say

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 4/27 3:49A Associated Press

Trump seems unlikely to accept the offer.

CMPD: Crime on the CATS Blue Line is down 69% year-over-year

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 4/27 3:00A Daniel Gray

The moves follow the system's recent safety and security plan update, prompted by two light rail stabbings.

Rise & Chime In: Are you a breakfast person?

WCCB Charlotte 4/27 2:39A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. How you start your morning says everything about the kind of day you re about to have. So let s talk breakfast habits are you up early whipping up a full...

Talks stumble as Iran's top diplomat leaves Pakistan and Trump says he told envoys not to go

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 4/25 10:39A Associated Press

The talks were meant to follow historic face-to-face negotiations earlier this month.

U.S. says it's hunting for explosive mines in latest push to open Strait of Hormuz

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 4/25 7:33A Associated Press

The vital sea route for Persian Gulf oil is closed to most ships, and that's a strain on the global economy.

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Ragsdale senior dives into class and community

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/23 12:00A Eddie Hughes

Ragsdale High School senior Emily Fisher is a four-year member of the swim team, and she dives into the pool like she does in class.

Classrooms, careers, identity: AI discussion takes center stage at Queens University of Charlotte

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/20 1:27A Jennifer Roberts

Educators have to ensure students develop critical thinking skills without depending on AI, a Queens University professor says.

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Hurricanes use postseason experience to advance again in NHL playoffs sweep

Sports | Spectrum News 1 4/26 9:34A Associated Press

Carolina showed its scoring depth with a dominating performance from its second line.

Panthers go big in NFL draft as they look to build on NFC South title

Sports | Spectrum News 1 4/26 3:23A Associated Press

Carolina Panthers general manager Dan Morgan focused on size in the NFL draft, using the team's first two picks on linemen who weigh over 300 pounds.

With the 227th overall pick, the Panthers take linebacker Jackson Kuwatch

Panthers News 4/25 11:58A

Kuwatch brings special teams ability, and had a big final season in college, putting a cap on the 2026 draft class.

Panthers trade up to No. 151 to take safety Zakee Wheatley

Panthers News 4/25 8:33A

The Penn State safety adds some competition in the secondary, and they moved up to get him, their third trade of Saturday.

With the 144th overall pick, the Panthers select center Sam Hecht

Panthers News 4/25 8:17A

They add competition at center in the fifth round, bringing the Kansas State center in to compete with Luke Fortner in the middle.

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How the war in Iran impacts mental health of war veterans

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/23 1:00A Kennedy Chase

War veterans and a clinical therapist reflect on how the war in Iran impacts military mental health.

'It is a lifelong journey': Grieving parents launch campaign after stillbirth

Health | Spectrum News 1 4/17 6:00A Sydney McCoy

Measuring the placenta is not a common prenatal protocol but it could save a baby's life, according to a Yale researcher.

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