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Nicholasville Police said a motorcycle and a van collided at the intersection around 8:30 p.m., killing the motorcyclist. Investigators said the crash remains under review.
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Crews responded to a reported crash with entrapment near the Bronston community in Pulaski County on Friday evening, with multiple patients transported for medical care.
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WKYT reports Lexington Police have provided a limited set of records related to the August 2026 shooting death of teenager Tyler Smith, while Smith’s family raises questions about how the investigation has been managed as investigators continue work on the case.
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The Fayette County Public Schools superintendent said he is stepping down immediately, prompting the district to move toward a leadership transition during the school year.
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U.S. Park Police say Melissa L. Farris defaced the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., and prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia filed two felony charges.
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The state is seeking to keep in place a prison term for a Louisville man convicted of kidnapping and trafficking a woman after she was chained to a floor, according to an appellate filing described by WLKY.
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Police say a baby was accidentally left inside a vehicle at an Owensboro Health Multi-Care location on South Main Street in Madisonville, and died after being exposed to high temperatures. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding how the child was left in the car.
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The Laurel County elementary school where a suspected gas leak was reported reopened for students and staff after crews responded and cleared the building, according to WKYT.
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The student was struck by a vehicle Friday morning near her school, according to WLKY. Authorities said the incident is under investigation.
