Lexington residents seek relief from the heat at area pools amid heat advisory
With a heat advisory still in effect across the state, residents are finding ways to beat the heat by flocking to local pools.
Kentucky woman ejected from SUV in crash during police chase
SUV crash | iStock The suspect wasn't hurt during the first crash but she ran from police again and hit a building. The post Kentucky woman ejected from SUV in crash during police chase appeared first on MotorBiscuit .
Mexican National Sentenced to 100 Months in Prison for Laundering $5.4 million
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Today, a Mexican national was sentenced to 100 months in prison for his role in arranging for the collection of drug proceeds in the United States and the repatriation of the proceeds, or their equivalent value, to Mexico as part of a money laundering conspiracy. According...
Woman charged with animal torture after ’emaciated’ dog found dead, LFACC says
A Lexington woman faces felony charges after authorities discovered one dead dog and another "severely emaciated" at her residence, according to Lexington-Fayette Animal Care and Control (LFACC).
Governor Beshear discusses potential Medicaid cuts
Montgomery County Fire and EMS Battalion Chief Jeffrey Jackson said transportation times are not an issue for the department. Name of street changed to celebrate the Lexington Theatre Company’s newest production. Updated: 3 hours ago. The name of a Lexington road is temporarily changing to celebrate the return of...
Franklin County father indicted for capital murder after deadly house fire
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A Franklin County father has been indicted on multiple charges, including two counts of capital murder, in connection with a deadly house fire that killed his two sons and a family dog earlier this year. According to a press release from the Bureau...
Lexington mom revisits the place her son was fatally shot in 2018
A Lexington mother who lost her son to gun violence in 2018 is revisiting the scene where he died while continuing to fight for justice.
Mexican man sentenced in Kentucky laundered $5.4M for CJNG cartel
A Mexican man has been sentenced in Kentucky for helping a cartel launder money.
Gov. Andy Beshear orders flags to half-staff on Friday
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered that flags at all state buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset Friday, June 27 in honor of a Fort Campbell soldier who died in an aviation accident. U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer Dustin Kelly Wright, 40, of Woodlawn,...
Black bear spotted in Versailles neighborhood
In Tolkien’s writings, “The Shire” is a home for hobbits. In Versailles, The Shires is a subdivision for people and pets – and for a brief time around 8 o-clock Wednesday night, a black bear.