Good morning. Here's what happened in the last 24 hours across Cabarrus County.

Fire, police and traffic:

  • Crash reported on Lane St (Cabarrus County). cleared
  • Crash on I-85 at Exit 54 (Cabarrus County). cleared
  • Crash reported on Mooresville Rd in Kannapolis (Kannapolis)
  • Crash reported on George Liles Pkwy NW (Concord). cleared
  • Crash on I-85 (Cabarrus County). cleared
  • 1,005 dispatch calls heard on our radio yesterday, including 233 police calls, 20 crashes, 3 hazmat calls, 2 fire calls.

In the news:

  • Cabarrus County Schools board approves 2027-28 calendar, classes start Aug. 12 (Cabarrus County Schools)
  • Concord lowers flags to half-staff for Judge David Brent Cloninger (City of Concord)
  • Top 10 home sales recorded in Cabarrus this week (Cabarrus County property records)

Things to do today:

  • 10:00 AM: Fall at the Farm, The Furr Farmstead
  • 1:00 PM: Knit-Along: Ultimate Mittens, Editions Coffee Shop & Bookstore
  • 1:00 PM: Midnight in October Flower Arranging Workshop, The District Exchange
  • 2:00 PM: Vino & Vibes Market, ClearWater Arts Center & Studios
  • 8:00 PM: La Maison des Horreurs: An Evening at the Grand Guignol, Old Courthouse Theatre: The Wilson Family Black Box

Today: Sunny, high 67°. Tonight: Mostly Clear, low 43°. (National Weather Service)