July 8th

Today is National Cow Appreciation Day.

We should see a high of 97° today with sunny skies.

Here are the top Charlotte Stories for July 8th, 2025:

Tropical Depression Chantal brought severe weather to central North Carolina Sunday night, causing deadly flooding, tornadoes, and widespread damage. Officials confirmed three storm-related deaths...READ MORE

Major Runway Changes Coming to Charlotte Airport Ahead of 2027 Expansion

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) will renumber its three existing runways between May and September 2026 to prepare for a new 10,000-foot Fourth Parallel...READ MORE

Charlotte Ranks Among Best Cities for Renters – Below-Average Cost of Living and Strong Job Growth

Charlotte remains one of the top cities for renters in the U.S., ranking #13 nationwide in RentCafe.com’s Best Cities for Renters 2025 report. While Raleigh climbed to #9...READ MORE

Officials Asking NC Residents To Look Out For Armadillos

The NC Wildlife Resources Commission has sent out an alert to all residents to be on the looking for 9-banded armadillos. Scientists are now asking for...READ MORE

More Than 367,000 Pounds of South Carolina Bacon Recalled Over Major Listeria Contamination

Kraft Heinz Foods Company has recalled more than 367,800 pounds of Oscar Mayer turkey bacon produced in South Carolina due to potential listeria contamination, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The possible...READ MORE

Upcoming Events

• Jessie Rayez @ The Fillmore - July 10 at 8pm

• NYC FC vs Charlotte FC @ BofA Stadium - July 12 at 7:30pm

• USA vs Spain Rugby @ Memorial Stadium - July 12 at 8pm

• Big Time Rush @ PNC Music Pavilion - July 16 at 7pm

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