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Man dies after being found shot in vehicle outside Greenwood Elementary, Louisville police say
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Metro Police are investigating after a man who was found shot outside Greenwood Elementary Friday afternoon died at the hospital. It happened just after 12:30 p.m. in the 5800 block of Greenwood Road, in the city's Pleasure Ridge Park neighborhood, according to a news release from LMPD. That's where officers from the Third Division were sent on reports of a motor vehicle collision at that location.
Indiana man arrested after leading police on chase that ended in fiery crash
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- An Indiana man who led police on a short chase that ended in a fiery crash Wednesday afternoon was arrested. The incident started Wednesday afternoon. According to Indiana State Police Sgt. Carey Huls, a state trooper saw a man driving a white Chevy Blazer with expired tags make an unsafe lane change.
Kentucky Football Fan Day details announced
The 2024 edition of Kentucky Football Fan Day will take place on Saturday, August 3rd. The main attraction for the popular annual event will be open practice on the practice fields at the Joe Craft Football Training Center from approximately 11 am to approximately 12:45 pm ET. As usual, Fan...
Wayne State volleyball receives AVCA Team Academic Award for 22nd straight season
LEXINGTON, KY - The Wayne State College volleyball team has earned the AVCA Team Academic Award sponsored by INTENT for an NCAA Division record-leading 22nd straight year announced by the coaches’ association office in Lexington, Kentucky. WSC also was recognized with the AVCA Team Academic Honor Roll Award for...
First annual Pal Community Day at Gainesway Park
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The Lexington Police Department is inviting families to the ‘PAL Community Day’ (Police Activities League) event this Saturday. The event will take place from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Gainesway Park. Officers say the community can expect free food, entertainment, games, and more. This event aims to foster community spirit and provide a fun and engaging environment for families to interact with local law enforcement.
Jim Caldwell's Forecast | Skies dry for a couple of days before soakers arrive next week
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The cold front has finally passed through, bringing with it a welcome dose of dry air for most of us. But don’t expect it to make a huge dent in the temperature department - we’re still looking at a pretty normal weekend, with highs and lows right in line with what we’d typically expect for this time of year.
'His shooting numbers are crazy': Kentucky freshman guard Travis Perry continues to shine in summer workouts
Has anyone had a more talked about summer than Kentucky freshman guard Travis Perry? Probably not -- and for good measure. The first-year guard came to Lexington with the reputation of being a fantastic shooter. And through a little over a month, he's living up to that ... and more.
Acaden Lewis updates recruitment; plans official visit to UK
Mark Pope and his Kentucky Wildcats staff are hard at work on the recruiting trail as the end of the AAU season is here. With plenty of talent in North Augusta for the EYBL Peach Jam this past week, the UK staff is starting to focus on several prospects at the top of their big board for the Class of 2025.
‘Many don’t realize we should have one’: How access to public track use can benefit the community
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - “Where can I get public access to a track? The answer is you can’t,” starts Matt Reno, the Marketing Director at John’s Run/Walk Shop. For the better part of 25 years, members of Lexington’s running community have been working to fill a large gap.
University of Kentucky STUNT Clinic 2024: Learn Skills & Game Structure
The University of Kentucky will host a STUNT October Clinic on October 19, 2024, following COVID-19 regulations. The clinic aims to educate female athletes on STUNT fundamentals and skills, offering training in stunts, jumps, tumbling, and game structure, with individual evaluations by Kentucky STUNT coaches. Session 1 participants: 6th grade...
University of Kentucky kiosk helps residents properly retire American flags
HAZARD, Ky. (WKRC) - A kiosk at the University of Kentucky allows people to retire American flags. According to WDKY-TV, the University of Kentucky's Center of Excellence in Rural Health (UK CERH) in Hazard unveiled a tool to properly retire an American flag in early July. Per the outlet, the university's new kiosk was the idea of veterans who work at the center and felt it was needed in the community.
Soda Pop Wars: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear apologizes for barb, but not to Sen. JD Vance
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, one of the leading contenders to be Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate on the Democratic presidential ticket, apologized this week for something he said in lambasting Ohio Sen. JD Vance as inauthentically Appalachian — but the apology wasn’t to Vance. Beshear, at his regularly scheduled news […] The post Soda Pop Wars: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear apologizes for barb, but not to Sen. JD Vance appeared first on The Tribune.
General Motors reveals revolutionary Corvette ZR1 at Bowling Green Assembly
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - History was made today at the Bowling Green Assembly, as what is said to be the most powerful Corvette in history was revealed this morning. “Other supercars should be very worried right now because this car puts all of the competition in the rear-view mirror for sure,” said Plant Director for the Bowling Green Assembly Ray Theriault.
KSP investigate fatal crash in Edmonson County
SMITHS GROVE, Ky. – Kentucky State Police are investigating a fatal collision in Edmonson County. KSP received a call from Edmonson County Sheriff’s Office regarding a single-vehicle fatal collision. Troopers responded to the scene in Smiths Grove on Louisville Road. According to a release, a preliminary investigation indicates...
Medical cannabis in Kentucky: Wilmore and Nicholasville say no, Jessamine County says yes (for now)
In March 2023, Kentucky Gov. Beshear signed Senate Bill 47 (SB 47) into law, legalizing medical cannabis for Kentuckians with chronic illnesses beginning January 1, 2025. Although patients who qualify cannot apply for medical cannabis cards until January 1, as of July 1, Kentuckians can now start applying for a medical cannabis business license, and […] The post Medical cannabis in Kentucky: Wilmore and Nicholasville say no, Jessamine County says yes (for now) appeared first on Jessamine Journal.
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