May 2. We’ll have showers here and there but with enough breaks to enjoy various festivals and special events, especially on Saturday. Friday: 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4 pm. Mostly sunny, high near 84. Gusts as high as 21 mph during afternoon thunderstorms. Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms […]
As reported by the Cornelius police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 250423078 Larceny Vehicle 20200 Sefton Park Rd 15:24:04 04/23/25 CLO Francis Hamberis 250424064 Fraud 19430 W Catawba Av 11:16:42 04/24/25 CAA Terrance Savoy 250425028 Damage Property 18627 Northline Dr 07:10:00 04/25/25 ASN James Wilkins & Chris Fagio 250428032 Trespass 20500 […]
May 2. By Rachel Crumpler/North Carolina Healthcare News. North Carolina has emerged as a key access point for abortion care in the South in the wake of restrictions in neighboring states since the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade three years ago. Nationwide, the Tar Heel state served the second highest number of out-of-state […]
May 1. NCDOT will temporarily close Gilead Road over Interstate 77 to apply the final lift of surface on the new $30.8 million diverging diamond. Gilead will close at 10 pm Friday, and reopen by 6 am Monday. Law enforcement will be on site to assist with traffic control and safety. Drivers west of I-77 […]
May 1. Happy National Hurricane Preparedness Week, which runs May 4-10 in advance of hurricane season, starting June 1. Hurricanes may bring high winds and power outages, but flooding is usually Charlotte-Mecklenburg’s biggest threat. The importance of preparing for hurricane season remains a top priority after the destruction caused last year by Hurricanes Debby and […]
April 30. By Dave Vieser. The experts said I need a valve job. Up until recently, such a comment meant that a dependable mechanic needed to fix the family jalopy. But not any more. A valve job these days more often refers to valves in the heart and the role of the mechanic has been […]
April 29. A Kentucky Derby celebration to benefit Cool Kids Clubhouse will take place on Saturday, May 3, from 4 pm to 7 pm at The Plaza in Birkdale Village. The event includes live music, pop-up crafts and betting. All betting proceeds will be donated to Cool Kids Clubhouse. There will be Derby-themed beverages, including […]
April 25. With Lincoln County’s expected withdrawal from the Lake Norman Marine Commission effective June 30, it looks like the half-century old commission will dissolve in the midst of the fight to halt the spread of lyngbya as well as greater efforts to regulate the boat charter business. What replaces the LNMC remains to be […]
April 25. Look for a nice mid-spring weekend with showers Friday into early Saturday as sunshine takes over. Friday: Overcast and showers with thunderstorms possible. High near 77. Possible T-storms overnight. Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible, gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Sunday: Sunny, high near 73. Monday: Sunny, […]
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 250416055 Fraud 19430 W Catawba Av 13:40:01 04/16/25 ASN Regions Bank 250417069 Larceny 20615 Torrence Chapel Rd 16:21:19 04/17/25 ASN Total Wine 250418004 Larceny 18009 Kings Point Dr 00:37:40 04/18/25 ASN Ryan Locklear 250418007 Assault 18200 Statesville Rd 01:05:10 04/18/25 […]