March 3rd

Today is World Wildlife Day.

We should see a high of 57° today with sunny skies.

Here are the top Charlotte Stories for March 3rd, 2025:

South Carolina Declares State of Emergency as Growing Wildfires Ravage Thousands of Acres

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency Sunday as wildfires swept through the Carolinas and Georgia, burning thousands of acres and....READ MORE

NC Officials Issue Major Alert After Radioactive Device Stolen

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) has issued a public warning after a device containing radioactive material was stolen in...READ MORE

Charlotte Leaders Honored at 2025 Stars of the Industry Awards

The North Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association (NCRLA), the unifying voice of North Carolina’s restaurant, foodservice and lodging industry, proudly hosted its annual Stars of the Industry....READ MORE

Suburbs are assumed to have a higher quality of life than cities — at a much lower price. But how often is that the case in the...READ MORE

Charlotte Douglas Announces Update on $608 Million Terminal Lobby Expansion

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) just released a construction update for their Terminal Lobby Expansion (TLE), a $608 million project that began in 2019....READ MORE

UPCOMING EVENTS AROUND CHARLOTTE

• Phil Wickham @ Forest Hill Church - Mar 5

• Rachmaninoff’s Concerto No. 2 @ Belk Theater - Mar 7

• Hornets vs Cavaliers @ Spectrum Center - Mar 7

• 7th Annual Plant Market @ 2452 Park Rd - Mar 7 - Mar 9

• Run Jen Run @ Symphony Park - Mar 8

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