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LMAS: Shelter remains at max capacity, 99 animals turned in within 48 hours
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Nearly 100 animals were turned in to Louisville Metro Animal Services in the last two days – a spike that has shelter staff concerned ahead of the Fourth of July holiday. According to LMAS, 99 animals were turned in within the 48-hour period. On Tuesday,...
Fourth Of July Gas Price Wars: The Cost Of Gas Bound To Increase Soon
STATEWIDE — Gas prices may seem expensive, but they are actually good in comparison to other states. The average price for gas as of early Thursday morning is $3.51 a gallon for unleaded, according to GasBuddy-dot-com. The cheapest gas in the state is in the Newburgh and Evansville area where gas prices are well below […] The post Fourth Of July Gas Price Wars: The Cost Of Gas Bound To Increase Soon appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
KSP crime report shows significant increase in human trafficking crimes
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - KSP’s newly released ‘Crime in Kentucky’ report covers a wide range of serious crimes committed across the commonwealth. While human trafficking crimes make up a small percentage of overall offenses in Kentucky (0.03%), they’ve made the biggest jump, percentagewise. The report shows a nearly 40 percent rise from 2022 to 2023.
Lexington officials re-implementing ‘phase one’ of the city’s ‘heat plan’
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Lexington city officials are implementing “phase one” of the city’s “heat plan” starting Wednesday morning and lasting through Friday evening. The heat index is forecasted to be between 97 and 99 for the rest of the week, with the...
Six Wildcats Named 2023-24 WGCA All-American Scholars
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Six University of Kentucky women’s golfers have been tabbed 2023-24 Women’s Golf Coaches Association All-American Scholars, including Cathryn Brown, Jensen Castle, Laney Frye, Brooke Oberparleiter, María Villanueva Aperribay and Marissa Wenzler. Four of the student-athletes graduated with either a bachelor’s degree or a...
Fire destroys house in Lexington, leaving 8 without a home
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A fire destroyed a home in Lexington overnight. Crews were on Beltline Avenue off North Broadway around 1 a.m. Wednesday morning. They found a camper, a car and a house on fire. Eight people are now without a home. The Red Cross is helping them. No...
Vehicle inspection fees to increase in July
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Beginning on July 15, a new mandate increasing the cost of vehicle inspections will go into effect in Kentucky. Warren County Sheriff Brett Hightower said that while the inspections only take around 15-20 minutes to complete, depending on parking in Downtown Bowling Green, that time can add up.
West Jessamine football player dies in a traffic collision
16-year-old West Jessamine High School Student and Football Player Jared Suárez was killed in a collision on the afternoon of Saturday, June 29. Even though school is out for the summer, the community, including counselors, coaches, administrators and support staff came together at West Jessamine High School (WJHS) on Sunday, June 30 to support […] The post West Jessamine football player dies in a traffic collision appeared first on Jessamine Journal.
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