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Appeals court hears state's plea to overturn $756,00 penalty for withholding child abuse records

A panel of Kentucky Court of Appeals judges heard arguments Wednesday about a penalty and fees totaling more than $1 million in a legal battle between the state and its…Click to Continue »

 

Schools closed for 3rd day in rural Kentucky amid manhunt

A rural Kentucky school district has canceled classes for a third straight day out of fear that a fugitive accused of shooting at law officers in two states might be…Click to Continue »

 

Witness offers alibi for defendant in Lexinton murder trial; jurors begin deliberations

A defense attorney told jurors Wednesday that Jefferey Charles Morris was in Louisville with an employer at 5:30 a.m. on June 11, 2014, but prosecutors said he was murdering a…Click to Continue »

 

After shooting, all Prestonsburg officers must wear vests

On the heels of a shooting in which an officer was injured, an eastern Kentucky police department is requiring all officers to wear bullet proof vests while on duty.Click to Continue »

 

Bankruptcy judge approves $5.7 million sale of Nurses Registry to Louisiana company

A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge has authorized the sale of Lexington-based Nurses Registry to LHC Group of Lafayette, La., for $5.7 million.Click to Continue »

 

Bluegrass Poll: Democrats lead in attorney general and two other races; Republican up in agriculture contest

Candidates with more money to spend on television commercials pulled ahead over the last 30 days in most of Kentucky’s down-ballot races for statewide office, according to the Bluegrass Poll.Click to Continue »

 

Bluegrass Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week, Oct. 27, 2015

Police want your help to break up a pickpocket ring and find a man wanted on charges of robbery and first-degree assault.Click to Continue »

 

Richmond police continue to investigate shooting that left one dead, two hurt

Richmond police continue to investigate a Tuesday shooting that left one man dead, a second man with a gunshot wound to the head and a woman with a gunshot wound…Click to Continue »

 

Kentucky man arrested after Texas man's body found in box

Police have accused a man of hiding the body of a heroin overdose victim inside a wooden box he built and leaving it in a wooded area in southern Louisville.Click to Continue »

 

Ohio men charged with heroin trafficking in Madison County

Two Dayton, Ohio, men were arrested and charged Wednesday in Madison County with trafficking in heroin, according to a release from the Madison County Drug Task Force.Click to Continue »

 

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