Feb 19th

Today is International Tug-of-War Day.

We should see a high of 37° today with a chance of snow throughout the day.

Here are the top Charlotte Stories for Feb 19th, 2025:

NC Governor Declares State of Emergency – CMS Closes All Schools Ahead of Possible Snowstorm

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein declared a state of emergency Tuesday ahead of an approaching winter storm, urging residents to prepare for hazardous conditions...READ MORE

NC Lawmakers Attempting to Raise The Speed Limit Across The State

A bipartisan group of North Carolina lawmakers are attempting to increase the state's maximum speed limit. NC House Bill 112 seeks to raise speed limits...READ MORE

Airplane Crash Lands in Gastonia Tuesday Afternoon

A small plane crash-landed about a mile from Gaston Airport on Tuesday. Emergency crews searched for the aircraft while authorities closed nearby roads and reviewed flight,...READ MORE

David Hoffman Realty Announces Second Office Location in Downtown Cornelius

David Hoffman Realty is excited to announce the opening of its second location in downtown Cornelius at 21024 Catawba Avenue, set to open on...READ MORE

Charlotte firefighters rescued a parachutist trapped on a high-rise in Uptown Charlotte early this morning. Emergency crews responded at around 1 am to the Mint...READ MORE

UPCOMING EVENTS AROUND CHARLOTTE

• Kelsea Ballerini @ Spectrum Center - Feb 20

• Face 2 Face - Elton John/Billy Joel Tribute @ The Fillmore - Feb 21

• Charlotte Oddities Expo @ Charlotte Convention Center - Feb 22

• Lil’ Wayne @ Spectrum Center - Feb 23

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