March 24th

Today is National Cheesesteak Day.

We should see a high of 68° today with cloudy skies.

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

Evacuation orders have now increased in North Carolina as several wildfires continue to grow. Federal firefighting teams, including 25 personnel flown in from Oregon, arrived...READ MORE

Registration Now Open for 24th Year of 24 Hours of Booty

Registration is now open for the 24th year of 24 Hours of Booty, the signature non-competitive cycling and walking event hosted by 24 Foundation. This year’s 24 Hours....READ MORE

Police Called On Gastonia Man Squirting Clear Liquid Out of Syringe at Walmart Shoppers

This past weekend, police were called to the Walmart on Myrtle School Road after at least 3 shoppers were hit with a mysterious clear liquid that a Gastonia man in pjs was shooting out of a syringe...READ MORE

NC Drug Smuggling Operation Finds Over 50 Lbs of Marijuana, Piles of Cash, and a Gun

A week-long drug trafficking crackdown along North Carolina's I-95 has resulted in seven arrests, major drug seizures, and the recovery of a firearm, according...READ MORE

$35 Million in Federal Grants Approved For Charlotte Area Transportation Upgrades

The Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization (CRTPO) has just approved more than $35.3 million in federal discretionary funds to support 20 transportation projects across....READ MORE

Upcoming Events

• Deftones @ Spectrum Center - Mar 24th

• SC Gamecocks vs NC Tar Heels @ Truist Field - Mar 25th

• Orlando Magic vs Charlotte Hornets @ Spectrum Center - Mar 25th

• Spring Concert Series @ Sugar Creek Brewing - Mar 29th

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