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Weekend Weather++

Weekend Weather++ April 19. Our long string of unseasonably warm weather ends gradually this weekend, with temps in the mid-80s today and possibly 59 on Sunday. The average temp in Charlotte in April is 72. Friday: 30 percent chance of showers, high near 83. Possible t-storms. Saturday: Partly sunny, high near 77. Sunday: Showers, high […]

Police Blotter: April 10-16

As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 240410053 Fraud 8624 Robbins Crescent Dr 13:35:22 04/10/24 ACT Schields, Kimberly 240411076 Larceny 20605 Torrence Chapel Rd 18:45:00 04/11/24 CAA Ulta Beauty 240415026 Larceny 11028 Bailey Rd 08:59:33 04/15/24 ASN Propst Construction Company 240416076 Larceny 20605 Torrence Chapel Rd 19:10:00 […]

And in dog news, Swifto enters NC market

April 18. A strategic business deal in the world of mergers and acquistions has canid ears standing up. Swifto, a leader in technology-driven pet care services, has acquired Wagz ‘n Whiskerz, a dog walking company in Davidson. The purchase price was not disclosed but it is in the six figures, said Penina First, CEO and […]

Ada Jenkins golf fundraiser deadline is April 21

April 16. Ada Jenkins Center’s spring fundraiser, Golfing for Good, is April 29 at Mooresville Golf Club. The day features breakfast, lunch and beverages and18 holes of golf, as well as contests, raffle prizes and giveaways. Prices Golf Foursome: Greens fees (4), 2 golf carts, lunch/beverages $600 Single ticket: Greens fees (1), 1 team golf […]

US Semiquincentennial: Special plaque will be dedicated by Alexandriana DAR

April 15. The Alexandriana Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold a plaque dedication at 2 pm May 18 at Hopewell Presbyterian Church in Huntersville. The plaque commemorates the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. It reads: Revolutionary War Patriots This marker commemorates the men and women who achieved […]

Weekend Weather: Windy, warmer

April 12. Look for lots of sun and wind this weekend, with temps warming up Sunday. Friday: Sunny, high near 68. Windy, with gusts as high as 30. Saturday: Sunny, high near 73. Windy, with gusts as high as 23. Sunday: Sunny, high near 82. Breezy, with gusts as high as 18. Monday: Sunny, high […]

Police blotter: April 3-April 9

As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 240408066 Larceny 18635 Old Statesville Rd 16:53:03 04/08/24 ASN Circle K 240408067 B&E Vehicle 19400 One Norman Blvd 18:15:00 04/08/24 ASN Allison, Ashley 240408070 Larceny 19400 One Norman Blvd 18:50:03 04/08/24 ASN Waldron, Gabriel 240409053 Fraud 19725 Deer Valley Dr […]

16-year-old reported missing

April 11. Cornelius Police are looking for Jaylissa Jane Sanchez, a 16-year-old who was reported missing after leaving her guardian’s home at 19321 Meridian on Saturday April 6. She apparently got into a ride-share vehicle under her own free will, Cornelius Police reported on Facebook. Her mother lives in Matthews, NC and Jaylissa has previously […]

Missing Madalina: Birthday observance this evening at Police Dept.

April 11. The Cornelius Police Dept. will host a community gathering Thursday for Madalina Cojocari’s 13th birthday. There is a birthday box in the lobby of the Police Department for special birthday wishes and birthday cards. Police plan to read the cards at the gathering, which begins at 7 pm in the parking lot adjacent […]

WFAE’s EQUALibrium Awards honor race and equity work

April 10. Nominations for WFAE’s EQUALibrium Awards, which recognize outstanding contributions in advancing issues of race and equity within the community, close this Friday. Emerging leaders (less than five years), established leaders and institutions will be honored at a gala May 8 in the following categories: Arts & Culture Business/Organization Education Government Health Care Social […]