Man arrested in Kentucky for making terrorist threat against family in Alabama
CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ala. — A 24-year-old man from Richmond, Kentucky, has been arrested for making a terrorist threat in the first degree, according to Sheriff Jeff Shaver. Ronald Branch Barnette was taken into custody following an investigation by local authorities and school resource officers. The investigation...
Ky. school district will be able to continue providing free meals for students
JESSAMINE COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - “Grocery prices are very, very high, and our son can be a little picky, and I couldn’t afford to pack his lunch every day,” said Emily Inlow, a mother of two. However, this school year, she doesn’t have to worry like that....
Lexington lawyer left trail of fraud after death. Administrator picks up the pieces
Lexington lawyer Teddy Mims had 25 years of practice under his belt. But this was new. Linda Helton, 79, contacted him, claiming she’d had millions of dollars stolen by a Lexington lawyer who handled wills and estates. She wanted Mims’ help. He was hesitant to take the case. What she claimed seemed beyond the realm...
Lost Nicholasville dogs finds his way home after 2 years
A lost Nicholasville dogs finds his way home after 2 years.
Franklin Co. Sheriff Chris Quire retires after more than 28 years of service
On Tuesday, Franklin County Sheriff Chris Quire announced his retirement after more than 28 years of service in local law enforcement, effective July 31.
Two escaped inmates back in custody
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Central KY man arrested, faces 26 charges in Fayette County for weapons, more
Local and federal authorities arrested a man in Lexington Monday, July 29 who was wanted for allegedly committing multiple crimes over the course of the past few months, according to the Lexington Police Department. Lexington police, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, the U.S. Marshals Service...
Tail-wagging reunion in Jessamine County two years in the making
After two years apart, a dog named Buddy was reunited with his owner, Zach, thanks to the help of Jessamine County Animal Care & Control.
Lexington recovery center closes due to funding cuts
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Employees at Optimal Living Services say they found out Monday morning they no longer had jobs. While the closure was abrupt, owner Rich Wheeler says the decision was abrupt for him, too. “I was blindsided, too,” Wheeler says. He says they relied mostly on Medicaid...
Optimal Living Services in Lexington abruptly closes operations
Optimal Living Services, a sober living home in Lexington, has abruptly closed its doors, according to clients we spoke with Tuesday.
