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Mercer High student brings 2 Tasers to school

In a letter posted on the school district's website, officials said "it was not the student's intent to harm or threaten others," but the "matter is being taken very seriously."Click to Continue »

 

Fugitive hits two Lexington police cars before being arrested

Chaise M. Berryman, 22, who was driving near New Circle and Liberty roads, put his vehicle in reverse and hit a police vehicle as the officer approached him at 2:18…Click to Continue »

 

Kentucky Lottery for Monday, Oct. 26, 2015

Oct. 24: Powerball: 20-31-56-60-64 (2) Jackpot: $100 million…Click to Continue »

 

Nicholasville man dies in Madison County crash

Daniel K. Howell, 56, was pronounced dead after a pickup dropped off the right side of Meadowbrook Road and hit a utility pole just before 1 p.m. Monday, according to…Click to Continue »

 

Fayette schools plan to open hot line to report waste, fraud, other problems

The action is in response to a 2014 report from state Auditor Adam Edelen, who said his findings indicated "chronic mismanagement of the district's budget and finances that have contributed…Click to Continue »

 

Brother-in-law shot in exchange of gunfire in Laurel County

Earl and Shirley Fields and Shirley Fields' brother, James House, got into an argument at the Fieldses' house off Ky. 472 about nine miles east of London, on Monday, according…Click to Continue »

 

Interruptions, accusations and laughter as Bevin and Conway square off in last debate

The debate, hosted by KET, was marked by the same sharp exchanges between the candidates that have defined the race, and it was clear early that Republican Matt Bevin wanted…Click to Continue »

 

Richmond mom charged after 1-year-old son found wandering in road wearing only a diaper

A Richmond mother has been charged with wanton endangerment after police say her 1-year-old son was found wandering in the road wearing only a diaper Monday morning.Click to Continue »

 

Beshear sent names of three finalists for Kentucky's economic development chief

Gov. Steve Beshear must decide whether to pick a new economic development secretary for the state before he leaves office Dec. 8 or leave that decision to the next governor.Click to Continue »

 

From Keeneland to downtown Lexington, how to navigate Breeders' Cup traffic, parking

When it comes to traffic and parking, Breeders' Cup guests should not expect a typical Keeneland experience as they head to the races this week.Click to Continue »

 

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