1. The forecast calls for the sun to break through the clouds this morning, although they might take over again for some evening showers. Sunrise is 5:23 a.m., sunset is 8:08 p.m., and the high temperature is 69 degrees.
2. Idris Elahi, one of six defendants in the October 2010 murder of Matthew Chew, is this morning. I’ll be at the court and will post an update today.
3. The hosts its annual tonight, recognizing several police officers, corrections officers, and dispatchers from the area. The evening starts with a 6:30 p.m. social hour and 7 p.m. dinner and is followed by an awards ceremony. Tickets are $20 at the door.
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4. Want to share a picture or video you’ve taken of an interesting scene in town? Do so in the Pics & Clips section.
5. Drew Carey, an actor and the host of The Price Is Right, celebrates his 54th birthday today.
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