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Jasper Johnson signs with Overtime Elite
The KY native is headed to Atlanta. The state of Kentucky has started to produce some elite high school basketball talent over the last few recruiting cycles including Reed Sheppard and Travis Perry. Now in the class or 2025 the Bluegrass has two top-50 prospects one being five-star guard, Jasper Johnson. After playing for Link Academy last season, Johnson has decided to play his last year at another program. According to a report by Joe Tipton of On3, Johnson has decided to sign with Overtime Elite. The OTE in Atlanta has become a nice pipeline for Kentucky over the last...
Off-duty Lexington police officer arrested for DUI
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Lexington police officer has been arrested and charged with DUI. According to the Lexington Police Department, officer Rachael Curnutte was arrested Sunday after an officer observed her driving her personal vehicle on Man O’ War Blvd. During the course of the investigation, officers determined...
WKYT’s Bill Bryant inducted into Emmy chapter’s Silver Circle
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) -Longtime WKYT anchor Bill Bryant received the prestigious Silver Circle award from the Ohio Valley chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences on Saturday. The Williamsburg native was one of five TV veterans honored in the ceremony held in Lexington. One of the highest...
Storm chasers react to new “Twisters” movie
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) — After years of waiting, a 90’s movie classic finally has a sequel. “Twisters” premiered in theatres last night and is sparking local storm chasers to reflect on how the art of storm chasing has changed over the years. “I love the first one. I actually have the first one on DVD […]
Kentucky TBT team rolls: UK alumni advance in The Basketball Tournament 2024 at Rupp Arena
LEXINGTON — Rupp Arena might as well have been a time machine Friday night. Kentucky basketball greats of the past, back on the same floor in which they once suited up in the program’s iconic blue-and-white uniforms, showcased how much they still had left in their tanks. Pick a play. Any play. Aaron Harrison...
31-year-old man found shot dead inside vehicle in downtown Louisville, police say
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A 31-year-old man was found shot inside a vehicle in downtown Louisville on Sunday morning, according to Louisville Metro Police. LMPD spokesperson Aaron Ellis said police responded to a report of a shooting in the 800 block of West Main Street around 1:30 a.m. Police found Devontae Beach inside a vehicle with gunshot wounds.
Soulja Boy to bring the party to the Paramount
Staff report ASHLAND, Ky. — Rapper Soulja Boy will bring his signature sound to the stage of the Paramount Arts Center in September. By combining the party-oriented snap music of Atlanta with the harder underground styles of Chicago and his native Mississippi, Soulja Boy conceived an uncomplicated unique sound and greatly profited from it with “Crank […] The post Soulja Boy to bring the party to the Paramount appeared first on The Tribune.
Kentucky WBB Recruiting Update: 'Cats make Top 3 for 2025 four-star guard Adelaide Jernigan
It was a rather slow week for Kentucky women’s basketball recruiting, but on Thursday, some pretty significant news regarding a top target was revealed. Class of 2025 four-star guard Adelaide Jernigan narrowed her list of schools down to just three after previously having a Top 10. While Kentucky wasn’t in the original Top 10, Virginia Tech was. Of course, when Kenny Brooks jumped ship to Kentucky, Jernigan immediately began to consider the ‘Cats as a potential landing spot for her talents.
Surveillance photos captured 4 people vandalizing Maryville Park in Hillview
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Surveillance photos captured four people vandalizing a Hillview park. There's 24-hour video surveillance at the Maryville Park and it caught the vandals in action. It happened on Tuesday between 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. by Maryville Elementary School off Summers Drive. Two men and two women...
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