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Bluegrass Crimestoppers offering reward for information on Lexington murder suspect
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Police are searching for the suspect linked to Lexington’s latest homicide that claimed the life of 16-year-old C’aveyoun Robinson. 36-year-old Robert Constant is wanted on charges of murder and is a convicted felon in possession of a handgun. Robinson was fatally shot on Friday...
Don't Waste Your Money | Consumers cashing in as gold prices hit historic high
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Have some old jewelry that you don't really wear anymore? Now might be the perfect time to cash in!. Gold has been on a tear in 2024 and just hit historic highs, and the likelihood of interest rate cuts this fall has sent it up even higher.
MCSO: Man who drove modified go-cart arrested after theft at Paducah business
PADUCAH — A man driving a modified go-cart who reportedly stole copper wire early Tuesday from a business on Clarks River Road was arrested Wednesday in connection with the theft, McCracken County Sheriff's Office reported. According to the sheriff's office, deputies were dispatched Tuesday to the business in the...
Lamont Butler's NCAA Tournament experience will benefit him greatly at Kentucky
LEXINGTON - Kentucky's 2024-25 roster features 20 games worth of NCAA Tournament experience. None have played more NCAA Tournament games than San Diego State transfer point guard Lamont Butler, who played in 11 during his time with the Aztecs. Not only has Butler simply played in 11 NCAA Tournament games,...
Kentucky basketball 'not expected' to land 2024 center
Kentucky basketball had its sights set on another potential member of its 2024 class -- a big man who actually reclassified from 2025. Julius Halaifonua -- a 7-foot center from New Zealand -- was getting interest from Kentucky in addition to North Carolina, Gonzaga, Xavier, Georgetown and others. After announcing...
Marques Cox looking forward to playing Texas, says Kroger Field is underrated
Kentucky offensive lineman Marques Cox admitted that he was looking forward to playing Texas for the first time this season. Texas is coming into the SEC and UK will play at Texas on Nov. 23. “That will be exciting just with them coming into our conference and being new with...
Davis receives invite to Louisville camp
INEZ — Martin County guard Peyton Davis has received an invite to the Midwest Academy MadeHoops Showcase in Louisville to take place on July 27 and 28. “It’s awesome to be selected for the MADE event. The best in the country will be there,” Davis said. “I want to show the country what Martin County brings to the table.”
Tilley, Former Lawmaker, Acquitted Of Rape In Fayette Circuit Court
The Courier Journal and Lexington Herald-Leader, and several other state sources, reported Wednesday the acquittal of former Kentucky lawmaker John Tilley in Fayette County Circuit Court. Originally charged with first-degree rape, a “not guilty” verdict was returned after five hours of deliberation. Having once served as secretary of...
National poll ranks Beshear most popular Democrat governor
An annual poll looking at the popularity of all 50 state governors was released on Wednesday. Gov. Andy Beshear received high marks, which could carry a lot of weight as Vice President Kamala Harris narrows down a running mate.
Eastern Kentucky Braces for Continued Showers and Storms
Jackson, KY – Residents of Eastern Kentucky should prepare for a week of unsettled weather, with showers and thunderstorms forecast to continue through Thursday. The US National Weather Service in Jackson, KY, has issued an alert indicating a series of weak disturbances affecting the region. According to the National...
Daily Briefing: Marty Pollio's latest evaluation is in
Good morning and happy Wednesday. (You can read today's eNewspaper here.) According to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service in Louisville, we will have a slight chance of showers or thunderstorms during the lunch hour. We're otherwise expected to be partly sunny with a high around 86. Here are this morning's top...
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