June 17th

Today is National Garbage Man Day.

We should see a high of 86° today with partly cloudy skies.

Here are the top Charlotte Stories for June 17th, 2025:

Carolinas Unite Against Offshore Drilling as Republican and Democrat Governors Press Trump

In a rare show of bipartisan unity, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster and North Carolina Governor Josh Stein are jointly calling on the Trump...READ MORE

Another Icon in Charlotte’s Skyline Was Just Vandalized With A Corporate Logo

Just 5 years after the iconic Hearst Tower in Uptown Charlotte was vandalized with a massive "TRUIST" logo, another jewels in our crown has...READ MORE

SC Ranks 2nd Worst State in America for Bacterial Contamination in Meat

Many Americans assume the meat they buy at the grocery store is safe—but new data shows that approximately 36% of retail meat samples nationwide...READ MORE

North Carolina Sweeps Multiple Categories in 2025 Campspot Awards

North Carolina campgrounds have dominated the 2025 Campspot Awards, securing multiple #1 rankings and reinforcing the state’s reputation as a premier...READ MORE

The largest great white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean has just been spotted off the coast of North Carolina. At nearly 14 feet...READ MORE

Upcoming Events

• Brand New @ PNC Music Pavilion - June 17 at 8pm

• Gwinnett Stripers vs Charlotte Knights @ Truist Field - June 19 at 7pm

• Heroes Convention @ Charlotte Convention Center - June 20-22

• Kidz Bop @ PNC Music Pavilion - June 21 at 6pm

• Real Madrid vs Pachuca - Football World Cup @ BofA Stadium - June 22

• 311 @ AvidXchange Music Factory - June 24 at 7pm

If you hear of any interesting stories, events, developments, or general news tips around the Charlotte region, please e-mail Scott@CharlotteStories.com