April 24th

Today is National Take Your Child to Work Day.

We should see a high of 71° with rain throughout the day.

Here are the top Charlotte Stories for April 24th, 2025:

Magnitude 2.3 Earthquake Just Struck Between Charlotte and Columbia

This morning at 12:16 AM, a 2.3 magnitude earthquake struck the small town of Elgin in Kershaw County between Charlotte and Columbia. The new quake...READ MORE

Major Gas Leak Shuts Down Rea Road in Charlotte

A gas leak forced a partial closure of Rea Road in south Charlotte after a third-party contractor struck an underground gas line near Olde...READ MORE

Charlotte Ranks Among The Top Large Cities in America to Start a Business

With May 4th kicking off National Small Business Week but many small-business owners still struggling to hire new employees, the personal-finance website....READ MORE

NC’s Iconic ‘District 12 Village’ from The Hunger Games Now On Sale For $800,000

The historic Henry River Mill Village in Burke County is now on sale for $800,000, offering buyers a rare opportunity to own one of...READ MORE

The Charlotte City Council has just unanimously approved a rezoning request from Atlanta-based Flournoy Development Group to build a massive new 52-acre site mixed-use....READ MORE

Upcoming Events

• Mt. Joy @ AvidXchange Music Factory - April 25

• Garibaldi Festival @ Downtown Belmont - April 26

• Charlotte FC vs New England @ BofA Stadium - April 26

• Lovin’ Life Music Fest @ Uptown Charlotte - May 2nd - 4th

• Cody Johnson @ PNC Music Pavilion - May 2nd

If you hear of any interesting stories, events, developments, or general news tips around the Charlotte region, please e-mail [email protected]