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Breonna Taylor Raid Officers Dismissed Of Felony Charges In Her Death
Two officers who received the warrant to raid Breonna Taylor’s home have had their felony charges dismissed. Deputy Who Shot Sonya Massey Thought "She Was Going To Kill Me" CNN and WDRB report that former Louisville Metro Police Department detective and sergeant, Joshua Jaynes and Kyle Meany, were initially charged with submitting a false affidavit to search Taylor’s home, and accused of falsifying a story to cover up the deadly incident. Meany and Jaynes were charged with felonies for stopping Breona Taylor from exercising her Fourth Amendment right of preventing unreasonable search by using force with a “dangerous weapon.” However, U.S. District...
Arrest made in Grayson hit and run
Grayson police have made an arrest in a pedestrian hit and run incident captured on surveillance video Wednesday morning. Stephen Ray Ludwig, 33, of Grayson, was arrested by Grayson PD on Thursday evening, on charges of first degree wanton endangerment, leaving the scene of an accident – failure to render aid or assistance, and operating a motor vehicle on a suspended or revoked operator’s license.
Officer Keith Thuline Honored with 2024 Governor’s Occupant Protection Enforcement Award
PADUCAH, Ky – Officer Keith Thuline of the Paducah Police Department was recognized today by the Kentucky Office of Highway Safety, receiving the 2024 Governor’s Occupant Protection Enforcement Award for his dedication to increasing seat belt and child restraint usage in Kentucky. This marks the fifth time Officer Thuline has earned this distinction for the department.
Russellville man fires gunshot during robbery, charged with attempted murder
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – A Russellville man is charged with attempted murder following a robbery. In an indictment document released to WNKY News 40, the Commonwealth of Kentucky Logan County Circuit Court says Rakeal Elliot, 19 of Russellville, committed a robbery on July 20, 2024. The office says that during...
Kentucky rejected amendment to nix abortion rights in 2022. Why are clinics still closed?
Strict abortion bans are currently in place in Kentucky, despite residents voting in favor of abortion protections in prior elections. The overturn of Roe v. Wade in 2022 enacted the commonwealth's "trigger law" from 2019 and stayed intact through lengthy lawsuits and court rulings. Here's what we know about Kentucky abortion laws...
The local leaders who did and didn't go to the DNC, Votto's goodbye, plus more top stories
Ohio and Kentucky political leaders appeared on stage at the Democratic National Convention this week in support of Kamala Harris for president. But one noted absence was U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown. On Cincinnati Edition, why the senior senator from Ohio is sticking close to home in a tough election year.
Man once pardoned by Bevin accused in attack that left woman with traumatic brain injury
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - man once pardoned by Fmr. Gov. Matt Bevin is now in custody for a new case. In 2001, 17-year-old Kurt Smith was accused of murdering his six-week-old son, Blake. He was convicted in 2002 and sentenced to life in prison with a possibility for parole in...
Kentucky’s First Solar-Powered Brewery Announces Closure
The first solar-powered brewery in Kentucky, known for its ciders featuring apples pressed on-site, will close at the end of the month. Pivot Brewing, 1400 Delaware Ave, was put up for sale in July by founder and owner Kevin Compton after considering a transition to a worker-owned co-op. Despite initial interest in an online auction with a minimum bid of $430,000 for the entire operation, a sale ultimately failed to materialize. This has led Compton to decide to shut down the brewery’s retail operations on August 31.
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