Inside Edition for Wednesday, March 4, 2026

<p>We are five days into the war between the U.S. and Iran. The state department is working to get Americans home from the Middle East, 8,500 evacuated yesterday alone. But thousands more remain trapped, frustrated, they say, because they have been left to fend for themselves. And we're learning more about the top-secret military operation in Iran code named Epic Fury. An American submarine just sank an Iranian warship. The first time the U.S. has sunk an enemy ship using a torpedo since World War II. It’s being described with two words, "quiet death." A top U.S. military official said today, Iran is launching 86% fewer missiles than they were on the first day of the conflict. Plus, she was trapped upside down! A teen is speaking about a scary ordeal, her pickup truck slid on ice, and she and the truck ended up flipped over under icy water in a ravine. She tells Alison Hall she was able to survive by breathing in a four-inch air pocket. And she was her city's first female mayor, now she's been found guilty of having sex with a minor. Her own children telling authorities they saw their mom being inappropriate with a 16-year-old at a pool party. Misty Roberts' sentencing is scheduled for April 17th.</p>