Record highs and worsening drought
Record highs are possible through the weekend, helping to take our drought situation from bad to worse. A cool down arrives early next week.
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Bars & patrons prepare for Super Bowl Sunday
No matter what happens on Super Bowl Sunday, good times will be had across the Charlotte Metro in places like Steamer's Sports Pub and Smokey Joe's Cafe.
2 dead as storm with possible tornado moves through Tennessee
Officials in eastern Tennessee say a mother and daughter were killed when the storm passed through the Deer Lodge and Sunbright areas of Morgan County on Thursday night.
Severe storms possible Thursday in the Mountains and Foothills
Strong to severe storms possible this afternoon and evening. Here's the latest on threats and timing:
New NASA observations show a small chance of a large asteroid impacting Earth in 2032
New NASA observations show a near-Earth asteroid with more than a 1% chance of impacting Earth in seven years.
Charlotte breaks a nearly century old record high temperature
Charlotte had a high temperature of 80° on Tuesday. This breaks the previous record for February 4th which was 76° set in 1927.
Gaining over 50 minutes of daylight in February
Since passing the Winter Solstice in December, we have been slowly been gaining daylight. In February, we gain over 50 minutes through the month.
FireAid combines music’s biggest acts and stories of loss to raise money for LA wildfire relief
Green Day and Billie Eilish kicked off the massive FireAid benefit concert, a two-venue concert extravaganza that is raising money for Los Angeles-area wildfire relief efforts.
Air Quality Alert issued as wildfire smoke impacts Western N.C.
The North Fork Fire in McDowell County has burned an estimated 200 acres in an area of heavy tree damage from Hurricane Helene. This has lead to higher smoke production that is now impacting air quality for surrounding communities.
